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Operations: Chori Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from its textiles and chemicals businesses, contributing ¥148.69 billion and ¥158.88 billion respectively, with a smaller contribution of ¥1.24 billion from its machinery business.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Chori Co., Ltd. shows a mixed dividend profile with a 25.1% earnings payout ratio and a 40.9% cash flow payout ratio, suggesting dividends are well covered. However, its dividend yield of 3.19% is below the top quartile of Japanese dividend stocks at 3.55%. Despite a decade of increasing dividends, payments have been unstable and unreliable over the same period, reflecting volatility in its financial commitments to shareholders. Recent executive changes could signal strategic shifts impacting future payouts.

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• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Chori's shares may be trading at a discount.

77 Bank

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: The 77 Bank, Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, offers a range of banking products and services to both corporate and individual clients in Japan, with a market capitalization of approximately ¥341.54 billion.

Operations: The 77 Bank, Ltd. primarily engages in delivering financial products and services tailored to both businesses and private individuals across Japan.

Dividend Yield: 3%

77 Bank offers a modest dividend yield of 3.04%, slightly below the top quartile in Japan. Over the past decade, its dividends have shown stability and growth, supported by a low payout ratio of 27.8%, indicating good coverage by earnings. However, concerns about its high bad loans ratio at 2% might pose risks to future sustainability. Recent financial performance shows a promising 27.2% earnings growth last year with an expected annual increase of 6.23%.

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• According our valuation report, there's an indication that 77 Bank's share price might be on the cheaper side.

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Companies discussed in this article include TSE:3076 TSE:8014 and TSE:8341.

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