Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending January 2027Each 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 is to distribute profits in line with business performance after considering the balance between investment for sustainable growth and enhancement of corporate value, financial soundness to prepare for various risks, and the outlook for business performance. Dividends are paid with a consolidated dividend payout ratio of approximately 40% and a consolidated total payout ratio of approximately 50% as benchmarks.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥5.00 → ¥5.00（0％） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥10.00 → ¥10.00（0％） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥6.00 / End of period ¥10.00 / Annual ¥16.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥121 million → ¥101 million |
| Record date | 31 July 2026 |
| Effective date | 6 October 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Current Approximately 70% / Policy Consolidated payout ratio of approximately 40% |
| Dividend policy | The Company’s basic policy is to distribute profits in line with business performance after considering the balance between investment for sustainable growth and enhancement of corporate value, financial soundness to prepare for various risks, and the outlook for business performance. Dividends are paid with a consolidated dividend payout ratio of approximately 40% and a consolidated total payout ratio of approximately 50% as benchmarks. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending January 2027 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend for the fiscal year ending January 2027 is expected to be substantially lower than that for the previous fiscal year under the basic policy. Accordingly, the Company states that it determined the dividend amount with consideration for shareholder returns, using a target payout ratio of approximately 70% for the current fiscal year as a guide.