Japan Average Dividend Yield

Monthly average dividend yield of domestic stocks listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, in per cent, for the Prime, Standard and Growth markets: the simple average across all issues, the average across dividend-paying companies only, and the average weighted by market value.

Source: 日本取引所グループ統計情報（株式関連）その他統計資料Last updated: Sep 23, 2026, 22:23Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	08-2026	07-2026	06-2026	05-2026	04-2026	03-2026	02-2026	01-2026	12-2025	11-2025	10-2025	09-2025	08-2025	07-2025	06-2025	05-2025	04-2025	03-2025	02-2025	01-2025	12-2024	11-2024	10-2024	09-2024	08-2024	07-2024	06-2024	05-2024	04-2024	03-2024	02-2024	01-2024	12-2023	11-2023	10-2023	09-2023	08-2023
Prime Market3
Prime Market: simple average yield	2.17	2.21	2.19	2.13	2.04	2.07	2	2.1	2.21	2.26	2.31	2.33	2.37	2.5	2.59	2.53	2.46	2.31	2.31	2.28	2.26	2.29	2.27	2.29	2.33	2.15	2.17	2.12	2.01	1.96	2.01	2.06	2.16	2.18	2.26	2.16	2.22
Prime Market: yield of dividend-paying companies	2.21	2.29	2.24	2.25	2.09	2.22	1.95	2.15	2.25	2.25	2.32	2.38	2.41	2.48	2.57	2.66	2.44	2.42	2.41	2.31	2.3	2.36	2.33	2.33	2.3	2.22	2.2	2.24	2.08	2.02	2.06	2.1	2.21	2.23	2.34	2.3	2.26
Prime Market: weighted average yield	1.91	1.94	1.95	1.93	1.87	1.91	1.83	1.9	2.01	2.05	2.11	2.16	2.22	2.36	2.42	2.35	2.29	2.12	2.12	2.11	2.11	2.14	2.14	2.19	2.22	2.03	2.09	2.03	1.92	1.89	1.97	2.04	2.17	2.16	2.25	2.15	2.23
Standard Market3
Standard Market: simple average yield	2.46	2.5	2.49	2.35	2.21	2.16	2.13	2.22	2.31	2.34	2.35	2.33	2.39	2.53	2.59	2.58	2.58	2.44	2.44	2.47	2.49	2.51	2.49	2.45	2.49	2.3	2.31	2.26	2.08	2.04	2.07	2.11	2.22	2.25	2.25	2.17	2.24
Standard Market: yield of dividend-paying companies	2.52	2.63	2.6	2.56	2.33	2.39	2.16	2.32	2.39	2.4	2.45	2.44	2.47	2.59	2.7	2.78	2.64	2.62	2.62	2.61	2.6	2.67	2.66	2.61	2.55	2.47	2.44	2.49	2.26	2.18	2.21	2.22	2.37	2.4	2.48	2.35	2.4
Standard Market: weighted average yield	2.57	2.65	2.41	2.23	2.07	2.05	2	2.06	2.17	2.2	2.19	2.13	2.16	2.25	2.5	2.54	2.55	2.43	2.41	2.43	2.44	2.48	2.48	2.45	2.51	2.36	2.2	2.14	2.04	1.98	2	2.01	2.1	2.15	2.17	2.06	2.11
Growth Market3
Growth Market: simple average yield	0.85	0.87	0.92	0.84	0.81	0.82	0.76	0.72	0.75	0.73	0.69	0.67	0.66	0.71	0.71	0.75	0.78	0.74	0.68	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.64	0.62	0.65	0.55	0.53	0.52	0.46	0.44	0.43	0.42	0.42	0.4	0.39	0.34	0.33
Growth Market: yield of dividend-paying companies	1.93	2.03	2.08	2.08	1.97	2.01	1.82	1.74	1.76	1.73	1.68	1.61	1.64	1.72	1.85	1.85	1.91	1.93	1.92	1.82	1.81	1.82	1.86	1.78	1.83	1.76	1.55	1.65	1.55	1.44	1.46	1.41	1.41	1.4	1.41	1.27	1.23
Growth Market: weighted average yield	0.56	0.59	0.61	0.55	0.54	0.56	0.53	0.52	0.55	0.54	0.51	0.49	0.49	0.52	0.51	0.54	0.57	0.55	0.49	0.47	0.47	0.47	0.45	0.43	0.46	0.42	0.41	0.39	0.32	0.31	0.31	0.32	0.31	0.29	0.29	0.26	0.24

Latest reading

Prime Market: weighted average yield stood at 1.91 percent in Aug 2026. That is −1.5% from Jul 2026 and −14.0% from a year earlier. The series on this page is monthly and runs from Apr 2022 to Aug 2026.

Latest: 1.91 percent; Aug 2026
vs previous period: −1.5%; Jul 2026
vs a year earlier: −14.0%