Dividend Yield: 4.6%

Japan Petroleum Exploration's dividends are covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 33.7%, and cash flows with a 72.7% cash payout ratio, suggesting sustainability despite past volatility. The dividend yield of 4.61% places it in the top quartile of Japanese dividend payers, though historical payments have been unreliable and volatile over the last decade. Recent involvement in CCS projects indicates strategic investments that may impact future financial stability and dividend reliability.

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• Our expertly prepared valuation report Japan Petroleum Exploration implies its share price may be lower than expected.

Systena

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

Overview: Systena Corporation operates in Japan, focusing on solution and framework design, IT services, business solutions, and cloud businesses, with a market cap of ¥124.04 billion.

Operations: Systena Corporation generates revenue from its core activities in solution and framework design, IT services, business solutions, and cloud services within Japan.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Systena Corporation's recent dividend increase from JPY 5 to JPY 6 per share reflects its commitment to rewarding shareholders, supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 23.9% and cash flow coverage at 52.3%. Although the dividend yield of 3.45% is below the top tier in Japan, it has been stable and growing over the past decade. The company's strategic share buyback may enhance shareholder value further, while revised earnings guidance suggests anticipated growth in profitability.

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• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Systena's share price might be too pessimistic.

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Companies discussed in this article include SEHK:3618 TSE:1662 and TSE:2317.

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