Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2026Each vertical step represents one dividend payment, and the total height of the accumulated steps represents the annual dividend for the period. For periods showing only the annual amount, the payment breakdown is not provided, so only the end point is plotted.
The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.Payments begin on the effective date.
The basic dividend policy is to maintain a payout ratio of approximately 40% and progressive dividends, set the minimum annual dividend per share at ¥90, and return profits to shareholders in line with performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥85.00 → ¥85.00（0％） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥130.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥41.00 / End of period ¥41.00 / Annual ¥82.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥1,427 million → ¥2,959 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 26 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only: ¥85.00 (year-end) |
| Payout ratio | Current fiscal year 39.6% (consolidated) / Next fiscal year forecast 40.1% (consolidated) |
| Dividend policy | The basic dividend policy is to maintain a payout ratio of approximately 40% and progressive dividends, set the minimum annual dividend per share at ¥90, and return profits to shareholders in line with performance. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The annual dividend has been set at ¥130 based on net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥11,426 million for the fiscal year ending March 2026, which exceeded the initial forecast. For the next fiscal year, the company plans to pay an annual dividend of ¥144 following an upward revision of its earnings forecast to ¥12.5 billion.