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 Company's basic policy has been to provide stable dividends while returning profits to shareholders in a timely manner, taking into account business performance and other factors. Going forward, the Company aims to allocate profits in a balanced manner among securing a stable management base, investing in its growth strategy, and returning profits to shareholders, and will use DOE as an indicator for determining dividends.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥22 → ¥26(+18.2%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥48 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥20 / End of period ¥24 / Annual ¥44 |
| Total dividends | Amount ¥673 million → Amount ¥738 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | The Company's basic policy has been to provide stable dividends while returning profits to shareholders in a timely manner, taking into account business performance and other factors. Going forward, the Company aims to allocate profits in a balanced manner among securing a stable management base, investing in its growth strategy, and returning profits to shareholders, and will use DOE as an indicator for determining dividends. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
Items this document does not state (2)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In light of the 3.0% DOE target set out in the medium-term management plan, the Company aims to clearly communicate its commitment to strengthening shareholder returns as it pursues management that is conscious of its cost of capital and share price.