Balancing Retained Earnings with Ongoing Shareholder Returns
First written in FY2016. 11 of 30 entries say "Raised", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-08-05.
46 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- 2026-08-05RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 0.00 — 39.00 39.00」
The forecast year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥39, an increase of ¥2 from the previous fiscal year's ¥37. - FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥37 per share.」
While maintaining the basic policy of a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%, the Company increased the dividend per share from ¥33 in the previous fiscal year to ¥37. - 2026-05-13RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2026 — 0.00 — 37.00 37.00 517 34.3 8.3 Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) — 0.00 — 39.00 39.00 35.4」
The annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 was ¥37, and the forecast annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 was raised to ¥39. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2025 Common shares 465,458 33 31 March 2025 9 June 2025 Retained earnings」
The Company disclosed a resolution to pay a year-end dividend based on 31 March 2025, totaling ¥465.458 million, or ¥33 per share, on 9 June 2025. It also confirmed the payment of the ¥33-per-share dividend determined in the previous fiscal year. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥33 per share.」
While maintaining the policy of balancing retained earnings with stable dividends and the target consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%, the Company increased the dividend per share from ¥28 in the previous fiscal year to ¥33. - FY2025-H1Payment of a ¥28 year-end dividendAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2024, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 31 March 2024.」
The Company disclosed a resolution to pay a year-end dividend based on 31 March 2024, totaling ¥398.861 million, or ¥28 per share, beginning on 12 June 2024. The previous fiscal year's dividend of ¥37 per share included a commemorative dividend marking the Company's 50th anniversary. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 11 May 2023 Common shares 555,993 37 31 March 2023 7 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The Company has reconfirmed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥37 per share, totaling ¥555.993 million, from retained earnings. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 11 May 2023 Common shares 555,993 37 31 March 2023 7 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The Company disclosed that it paid the year-end dividend determined in the previous fiscal year, ¥37 per share totaling ¥555.993 million, on 7 June 2023. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥37 per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥25 and a commemorative dividend of ¥12 marking the Company's 50th anniversary.」
The Company increased the dividend per share from ¥32 in the previous fiscal year to ¥37, comprising an ordinary dividend of ¥25 and a ¥12 commemorative dividend marking the Company's 50th anniversary. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 12 May 2022 Common shares 240,090 32 31 March 2022 3 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The Company has reconfirmed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥32 per share, totaling ¥240.090 million, from retained earnings. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「12 May 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 240,090 32 31 March 2022 3 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The Company disclosed that it paid the year-end dividend determined in the previous fiscal year, ¥32 per share totaling ¥240.090 million, on 3 June 2022. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥32 per share.」
While maintaining the target consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%, the Company increased the dividend per share from ¥22 in the previous fiscal year to ¥32. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 May 2021, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 31 March 2021.」
The Company disclosed a resolution to pay a year-end dividend of ¥22 per share, totaling ¥165.062 million, based on the shareholder record date of 31 March 2021, with payment beginning on 7 June 2021. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「The Company's basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends to shareholders while securing the retained earnings necessary for future business development and strengthening its management foundation, with a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%.」
The Company explicitly stated its policy of balancing retained earnings with stable dividends, together with the quantitative target of a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 165,062 22 31 March 2020 26 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The Company has reconfirmed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥22 per share, totaling ¥165.062 million, from retained earnings. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「25 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 165,062 22 31 March 2020 26 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The company has confirmed that the ¥22 per-share dividend announced in the previous fiscal year, totaling ¥165.062 million, was actually paid on 26 June 2020. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「The dividend from surplus for the fiscal year was set at ¥22 per share under this basic policy.」
The per-share dividend was increased from ¥20 in the previous fiscal year to ¥22. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 164,048 20.00 31 March 2019 27 June 2019 Retained earnings (Note) The per-share dividend includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the company's designation for the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section.」
The company has reconfirmed that a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share, totaling ¥164.048 million, was paid from retained earnings for the fiscal year ended March 2019. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「26 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 164,048 20 31 March 2019 27 June 2019 Retained earnings (Note) The per-share dividend includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the company's designation for the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section.」
The company has confirmed that the ¥20 per-share dividend planned in the previous fiscal year, totaling ¥164.048 million, was actually paid. The amount includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking designation for the First Section. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「The company had planned to pay a dividend of ¥18 for the fiscal year, but, as stated in the 15 February 2019 notice titled "Revision of Dividend Forecast (Commemorative Dividend)," set the ordinary dividend at ¥18 and added a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking its designation for the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section, for a total of ¥20.」
The dividend was increased from the planned ¥18 per share to ¥20, including a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking designation for the First Section. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「27 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 147,644 18 31 March 2018 28 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The company states that it paid a dividend of ¥18 per share, totaling ¥147.644 million, from retained earnings, reconfirming its ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「27 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 147,644 18 31 March 2018 28 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The company has confirmed that the year-end dividend of ¥18 per share decided in the previous fiscal year, totaling ¥147.644 million, was actually paid. - FY2018RaisedAnnual report
「The company had planned to pay a dividend of ¥15 for the fiscal year, but, as stated in the 22 March 2018 notice titled "Revision of Earnings Forecast and Dividend Forecast (Increase)," decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥18 per share.」
The company increased the dividend from the planned ¥15 per share to ¥18 and decided to make shareholder returns exceeding the previous year's ¥15 per share. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「28 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 126,036 15 31 March 2017 29 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The company states that it paid a dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥126.036 million, from retained earnings. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「28 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 126,036 15 31 March 2017 29 June 2017 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥126.036 million, based on the end of the previous fiscal year was paid on 29 June 2017. The planned increase identified in the previous filing was confirmed as an actual payment. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「The company had planned to pay a dividend of ¥12 for the fiscal year, but, as stated in the 20 April 2017 notice titled "Revision of Earnings Forecast and Dividend Forecast (Increase)," decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥15 per share.」
The year-end dividend was increased from the planned ¥12 per share to ¥15, raising the amount returned to shareholders. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 100,829 12 31 March 2016 30 June 2016 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥12 per share, totaling ¥100.829 million, was paid from retained earnings, confirming a track record of ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 100,829 12 31 March 2016 30 June 2016 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥12 per share, totaling ¥100.829 million, was paid from retained earnings, confirming a track record of ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 100,829 12 31 March 2016 30 June 2016 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥12 per share was paid from retained earnings, confirming a track record of ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy for the allocation of profits is to continue returning profits to shareholders while securing the retained earnings necessary for future business development and strengthening our management structure.」
The company's basic policy is to retain earnings for business investment and strengthening its management structure while continuing shareholder returns. The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was ¥12 per share.