Advantest (TSE:6857) Total Payout Yield % : 0.59 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

Advantest Total Payout Yield % Chart

Advantest Annual Data
	Trend	Mar14	Mar15	Mar16	Mar17	Mar18	Mar19	Mar20	Mar21	Mar22	Mar23
Total Payout Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					2.70	1.84	1.48	5.15	3.32

Advantest Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Total Payout Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															8.80	-0.09	1.37	0.04	1.32

Competitive Comparison of Advantest's Total Payout Yield %

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Advantest's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Advantest's Total Payout Yield % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Advantest's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advantest's Total Payout Yield % falls into.

Advantest Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Advantest's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Advantest's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Advantest Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.

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