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.
Dividends will be determined after taking into account earnings and the future business environment, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%, calculated excluding unusual and extraordinary gains and losses arising from asset sales and other transactions, as a guideline.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥33.00 → ¥35.00（Approximately 6.1%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥66.00 → ¥68.00（Approx. 3.0%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥33.00 / End of period ¥33.00 / Annual ¥66.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥2,588 million → ¥2,906 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated 33.5% |
| Dividend policy | Dividends will be determined after taking into account earnings and the future business environment, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%, calculated excluding unusual and extraordinary gains and losses arising from asset sales and other transactions, as a guideline. |
| 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.Because earnings for the fiscal year are expected to exceed the forecast, the company intends to further return profits to shareholders. It also stated that dividends will be determined after taking into account earnings and the future business environment, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%, calculated excluding unusual and extraordinary gains and losses, as a guideline.