Shareholder Returns through Share Repurchases and Dividends
First written in FY2016-Q3. 16 of 37 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-10-23.
30 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026-H1AchievedAnnual report
「21 November 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 222,425 110.00 31 August 2025 25 November 2025 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥45.)」
The dividend of ¥110 per share that was scheduled to be proposed in the previous fiscal year was paid on 25 November 2025. It comprised an ordinary dividend of ¥65 and a special dividend of ¥45. - 2026-04-03SoftenedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending August 2026 (forecast) — — — 95.00 95.00」
The forecast annual dividend for the fiscal year ending August 2026 is ¥95, compared with an annual dividend of ¥110 for the previous fiscal year. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, and taking into account steady business performance, the Company plans to propose a dividend of ¥110 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥65 and a special dividend of ¥45, as an item for resolution at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 21 November 2025.」
The proposed dividend has been increased from ¥75 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥110, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥65 and a special dividend of ¥45. The dividend is scheduled to be proposed as an item for resolution at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at ¥75 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥50 and a special dividend of ¥25, as business performance remained steady.」
The dividend per share increased from ¥55 in the previous fiscal year to ¥75, while the special dividend increased from ¥10 to ¥25. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Resolution status at the Board of Directors meeting (30 January 2024) (acquisition period: 31 January 2024 to 31 January 2024) 11,000 17,490」
On 31 January 2024, the Company acquired 11,000 treasury shares for a total acquisition price of ¥17.490 million. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Net assets increased by ¥150 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥6,494 million. This was mainly due to retained earnings increasing by ¥137 million as a result of recording quarterly net income, despite a ¥17 million decrease mainly due to the acquisition of treasury shares. 22 November 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 111,991 55.00 31 August 2023 24 November 2023 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a commemorative dividend of ¥10.)」
During the cumulative second quarter, the Company acquired treasury shares for ¥17 million and paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, including a commemorative dividend of ¥10. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 111,991 55.00 31 August 2023 24 November 2023 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a commemorative dividend of ¥10.)」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, of which ¥10 was a commemorative dividend. The amounts were at the same level as the previous fiscal year’s ¥55 per share, including a special dividend of ¥10, although the designation changed to commemorative dividend. - FY2023ReframedAnnual report
「The Company’s basic policy is to target a long-term payout ratio of approximately 20% to 35% and to provide shareholders with stable and continuous dividends. Regarding treasury share acquisitions, the Company intends to consider implementing them flexibly while comprehensively taking into account business performance and other factors.」
The shareholder return policy specifies a long-term target payout ratio of approximately 20% to 35% and consideration of flexible treasury share acquisitions. For the fiscal year ended August 2023, the Company paid ¥55 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥45 and a commemorative dividend of ¥10. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 109,186 55.00 31 August 2022 24 November 2022 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥10.)」
The Company restates that it paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, including a special dividend of ¥10, at the same level as the full-year dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 109,186 55.00 31 August 2022 24 November 2022 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥10.)」
The Company reports that it paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, including a special dividend of ¥10, at the same level as the full-year dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2022SoftenedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at ¥55 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥45 and a special dividend of ¥10, as business performance remained steady.」
The dividend per share declined from ¥65 in the previous fiscal year to ¥55. The ordinary dividend increased from ¥40 to ¥45, while the special dividend decreased from ¥25 to ¥10. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「19 November 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 129,058 65.00 31 August 2021 22 November 2021 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥25.)」
The Company restates that it paid a dividend of ¥65 per share, including a special dividend of ¥25. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「19 November 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 129,058 65.00 31 August 2021 22 November 2021 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥25.)」
The Company reports in the second quarter that it paid a dividend of ¥65 per share, including a special dividend of ¥25. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「19 November 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 129,058 65.00 31 August 2021 22 November 2021 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥25.)」
The dividend per share increased from ¥55 in the previous fiscal year to ¥65, while the special dividend increased from ¥15 to ¥25. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at ¥65 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥40 and a special dividend of ¥25, as business performance remained steady.」
The dividend per share increased from ¥55 in the previous fiscal year to ¥65, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥40 and a special dividend of ¥25. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「20 November 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 109,229 55.00 31 August 2020 24 November 2020 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The Company restates that it paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「20 November 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 109,229 55.00 31 August 2020 24 November 2020 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15, at the same level as the full-year dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at ¥55 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥40 and a special dividend of ¥15, as business performance remained steady.」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥55 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥40 and a special dividend of ¥15, compared with ¥45 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 16 April 2020, the Company resolved to acquire treasury shares and acquired 35,000 treasury shares on 17 April 2020 through an off-auction purchase of treasury shares (ToSTNeT-3).」
The Company acquired 35,000 treasury shares in April 2020. It also restates the payment of a dividend of ¥45 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 90,613 45.00 31 August 2019 25 November 2019 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The Company restates that it paid a dividend of ¥45 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 90,613 45.00 31 August 2019 25 November 2019 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥45 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15, at the same level as the full-year dividend approved for the previous fiscal year. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at ¥45 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥30 and a special dividend of ¥15, as business performance remained steady.」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥45 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥30 and a special dividend of ¥15, compared with an ordinary dividend of ¥30 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「21 November 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 59,466 30.00 31 August 2018 22 November 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥30 per share during the cumulative third quarter, at the same level as the ordinary dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「21 November 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 59,466 30.00 31 August 2018 22 November 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥30 per share, at the same level as the ordinary dividend of ¥30 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 November 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 59,466 30.00 31 August 2018 22 November 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥30 per share during the cumulative first quarter, at the same level as the ordinary dividend of ¥30 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2018SoftenedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at an ordinary dividend of ¥30 per share.」
The dividend declined from ¥45 per share in the previous fiscal year to an ordinary dividend of ¥30 per share in the current fiscal year. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「21 November 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 89,200 45.00 31 August 2017 22 November 2017 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The Company restates that it paid a dividend of ¥45 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「21 November 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 89,200 45.00 31 August 2017 22 November 2017 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The Company restates that it paid a dividend of ¥45 per share during the quarter, including a special dividend of ¥15. - FY2018-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「21 November 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 89,200 45.00 31 August 2017 22 November 2017 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥15.)」
The dividend paid during the quarter was ¥45 per share, including a special dividend of ¥15, down from ¥70 per share, including a special dividend of ¥20, reported for the same quarter of the previous year. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 69,380 70.00 31 August 2016 24 November 2016 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥20.)」
The fact that a dividend of ¥70 per share, including a special dividend of ¥20, was paid is restated in the notes to the quarterly financial statements. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 November 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 69,380 70.00 31 August 2016 24 November 2016 Retained earnings (Note: The dividend per share includes a special dividend of ¥20.)」
The Company reports a dividend of ¥70 per share for the quarter, including a special dividend of ¥20. - FY2016AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this basic policy, the Company set the dividend from retained earnings for the fiscal year at ¥70 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥50 and a special dividend of ¥20, as earnings performed steadily, including net income exceeding the initial plan.」
The dividend was ¥70 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥50 and a special dividend of ¥20, compared with ¥50 per share in the previous year. Treasury share acquisitions during the fiscal year amounted to only 20 shares, and no acquisition pursuant to a Board of Directors resolution is reported. - FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 16 April 2015, the Company resolved to acquire treasury shares and acquired 45 thousand treasury shares on 17 April 2015 through an off-auction purchase of treasury shares (ToSTNeT-3).」
The acquisition of 45 thousand treasury shares is reported. In addition, dividends paid during the cumulative third quarter amounted to ¥49.558 million, and the dividend per share was ¥50.00.