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Yakult Honsha (2267) · TargetRaised

Increase in Dividend Base and Next-Period Dividend

First written in FY2016. 10 of 21 entries say "Raised", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRaisedFY2017 – FY2020AdvancedFY2022 – FY2024-Q22016: 120162017: 120172018: 120182019: 120192020: 120202021: 220212022: 320222023: 320232024: 320242025: 220252026: 32026
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  1. FY2026RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥72 per share is planned, an increase of ¥2 per share from the current fiscal year under the above policy. This represents an increase of ¥6 per share from the ordinary dividend of ¥66 for the fiscal year ending March 2026.」

    The Company plans to set the annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 at ¥70, including the commemorative dividend, and increase the next fiscal year's dividend by ¥2 to ¥72.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 November 2025, the Company resolved the following matters concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」

    The interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2025 was set at ¥33 per share, an increase of ¥1 from ¥32 in the same period of the previous year. This specifies a concrete increase in the dividend in line with the policy of continuous dividend increases.
  3. FY2025RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥66 per share is planned, an increase of ¥2.0 per share from the current fiscal year under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to increase the next fiscal year's dividend by ¥2 to ¥66 per share, compared with the annual dividend of ¥64 for the fiscal year ending March 2025.
  4. FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report

    「(2) Amount per share ........................................ ¥32.00」

    The interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2024 was set at ¥32 per share. This reflects the annual dividend plan of ¥64 after the stock split.
  5. FY2024RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥64 per share is planned, an increase of ¥8.5 per share from the current fiscal year under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to increase the next fiscal year's dividend by ¥8.5 to ¥64 per share, compared with the annual ordinary dividend of ¥55.5 for the fiscal year ending March 2024, adjusted for the impact of the stock split.
  6. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「(2) Amount per share ........................................ ¥55.00」

    The interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2023 was set at ¥55 per share.
  7. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 14 November 2023, the company resolved the following matters concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」

    The interim dividend was set at ¥55 per share, an increase of ¥10 from ¥45 in the same period of the previous year. The Company specified a concrete increase in the dividend under its policy of continuous dividend increases.
  8. FY2023RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥110 per share is planned, an increase of ¥20 per share from the current fiscal year under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to increase the next fiscal year's dividend by ¥20 from the annual ordinary dividend of ¥90 for the fiscal year ending March 2023, to ¥110 per share.
  9. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Amount per share ........................................ ¥45.00」

    The interim dividend was set at ¥45 per share, an increase of ¥9 from ¥36 in the same period of the previous year. The Company specified a concrete increase in the dividend under its policy of continuous dividend increases.
  10. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Dividend per share: ¥45.00」

    The interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2022 was set at ¥45 per share, an increase of ¥9 from ¥36 in the same period of the previous year. The Company specified a concrete increase in the dividend under its policy of continuous dividend increases.
  11. FY2022RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥82 per share is planned, an increase of ¥10 per share from the current fiscal year under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to set the annual ordinary dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2022 at ¥72, up ¥20 year on year, and increase the next fiscal year's dividend by a further ¥10 to ¥82 per share.
  12. FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Amount per share ........................................ ¥36.00」

    The interim dividend was set at ¥36 per share, and dividends are being paid under a policy of pursuing continuous dividend increases.
  13. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「(2) Amount per share ........................................ ¥36.00」

    The interim dividend was set at ¥36 per share, an increase of ¥10 from ¥26 in the same period of the previous year. The Company has specified a concrete increase in the dividend under its policy of pursuing continuous dividend increases.
  14. FY2021ReframedAnnual report

    「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 May 2021, the Company resolved to change its dividend policy, in light of the widening gap between the previous dividend base of ¥30 per year and actual dividend payments as a result of having continued to increase dividends, by making the highest priority the pursuit of continuous dividend increases without setting a base amount, in order to further return profits to shareholders.」

    The annual ordinary dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2021 was set at ¥52, and the previous annual base of ¥30 was discontinued in favour of a policy that gives the highest priority to continuous dividend increases. The next fiscal year's dividend is planned at ¥62.
  15. FY2020RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥48 per share is planned, an increase of ¥2 per share from the current fiscal year, in addition to continuing to pay stable dividends, in order to strengthen profit returns to shareholders under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to increase the next fiscal year's dividend by ¥2 to an annual ¥48 per share, compared with the annual ordinary dividend of ¥46 for the fiscal year ending March 2020.
  16. FY2019RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥46 per share is planned, an increase of ¥2 per share from the current fiscal year, in addition to continuing to pay stable dividends, in order to strengthen profit returns to shareholders under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to set the annual ordinary dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2019 at ¥44, up ¥10 year on year, and increase the next fiscal year's dividend by a further ¥2 to ¥46 per share.
  17. FY2018RaisedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥40 per share is planned, an increase of ¥6 per share from the current fiscal year, in addition to continuing to pay stable dividends, in order to strengthen profit returns to shareholders under the above policy.」

    The Company plans to pay an annual ordinary dividend of ¥34 for the current fiscal year and increase the next fiscal year's dividend by ¥6 to ¥40 per share.
  18. FY2017RaisedAnnual report

    「The annual ordinary dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2017 was set at ¥32 per share, an increase of ¥2 per share from the previous fiscal year. As an interim dividend of ¥16 per share has already been paid, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2017 will be ¥16 per share. For the next fiscal year, an annual dividend of ¥34 per share is planned under the above policy, an increase of ¥2 per share from the current fiscal year, in order to continue returning profits to shareholders.」

    The Company plans to pay an annual ordinary dividend of ¥32 and increase the next fiscal year's dividend to ¥34.
  19. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「For the next fiscal year, the annual dividend base under the above policy will be raised from ¥20 to ¥30, and an annual dividend of ¥32 per share is planned, an increase of ¥2 per share from the current year's ordinary dividend, in order to continue returning profits to shareholders.」

    For the next fiscal year, the dividend base will be raised from ¥20 to ¥30, and an annual dividend of ¥32 is planned.
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