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.
Progressive dividend policy of increasing dividends in line with sustainable profit growth, targeting a payout ratio of 40%
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥69 (year-end, after stock split) → ¥72 (year-end, after stock split)（+4.4%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥224 (pre-stock-split equivalent) → ¥230 (pre-stock-split equivalent)（+2.7%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥65 / End of period ¥102 / Annual ¥167 |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥72 for the year-end dividend, ¥230 for the full year (on a pre-stock-split basis) / Commemorative dividend Not disclosed / Special dividend Not disclosed |
| Payout ratio | Target 40 ％ / Category not applicable (policy target) |
| Dividend policy | Progressive dividend policy of increasing dividends in line with sustainable profit growth, targeting a payout ratio of 40% |
| 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 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend was increased under the progressive dividend policy, which targets a payout ratio of 40%, taking into account that results for the fiscal year ending March 2026 are expected to exceed the forecast announced in the most recent dividend forecast disclosure, among other factors.