Shareholder returns based on a target consolidated payout ratio of 30%
First written in FY2016. 26 of 36 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
51 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「For the distribution of surplus with 31 March 2026, the end of the current fiscal year, as the record date, the company paid a dividend of ¥45.0 per share, an increase of ¥5 per share from the latest dividend forecast. For the distribution of surplus with 30 September 2025 as the record date, it paid ¥40.0 per share, bringing the annual total dividend to ¥85.0 per share. The total dividend for the next fiscal year is expected to be ¥87.0 per share.」
While maintaining its policy of targeting a 50% payout ratio, the company raised its annual dividend actual to ¥85 and its next-fiscal-year forecast to ¥87. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 50% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 50%. During the current interim consolidated accounting period, it disclosed a year-end dividend of ¥37.50 per share and an interim dividend based on 30 September 2025 of ¥40 per share, totaling ¥7,319 million. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 50% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed the target consolidated payout ratio raised from 30% to 50% in FY2024. It disclosed a year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2024 of ¥45 per share and an interim dividend based on the end of September 2024 of ¥36.5 per share on a post-share-split basis. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 26 April 2024, the company resolved to change its dividend policy from the current target consolidated payout ratio of 30% to 50%, with the aim of providing more active shareholder returns. The total dividend for the next fiscal year is expected to be ¥67.0 per share.」
The company raised its target consolidated payout ratio from 30% to 50% and presented a next-fiscal-year annual dividend forecast of ¥67. It has clearly strengthened its shareholder return policy. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the distribution of surplus with 30 September 2023, the end of the second quarter of the 44th fiscal year, as the record date, the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 27 October 2023 to make the following distribution: ① Total dividends: ¥3,659 million ② Dividend per share: ¥40.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and dividend payment commencement date: 1 December 2023.」
Under the policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, the company paid an interim dividend based on the end of September 2023 as the record date, totaling ¥3,659 million, or ¥40 per share. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed its shareholder return policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. It disclosed a year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2023 of ¥40 per share, totaling ¥3,659 million, but no change to the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For the distribution of surplus with 31 March 2023, the end of the current fiscal year, as the record date, the company paid a dividend of ¥40.0 per share, an increase of ¥5 per share from the latest dividend forecast. For the distribution of surplus with 30 September 2022 as the record date, it paid ¥35.0 per share, bringing the annual total dividend to ¥75.0 per share. With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline. The total dividend for the next fiscal year is expected to be ¥80.0 per share.」
While maintaining its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, the company raised its annual dividend actual to ¥75 and its next-fiscal-year forecast to ¥80. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. It resolved to pay a dividend of ¥35 per share, totaling ¥3,202 million, with the end of the second quarter as the record date. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed its basic policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. During the first quarter, it paid a year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2022 of ¥36 per share, totaling ¥3,294 million. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「The total dividend for the next fiscal year is expected to be ¥70.0 per share.」
While maintaining its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, the company raised its next-fiscal-year annual dividend forecast from ¥56.0 to ¥70.0. The current fiscal year's annual dividend is ¥66.0. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the distribution of surplus with 30 September 2021, the end of the second quarter of the 42nd fiscal year, as the record date, the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 29 October 2021 to make the following distribution: ① Total dividends: ¥2,745 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and dividend payment commencement date: 1 December 2021.」
Under the policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, the company reaffirmed that it had paid a second-quarter-end dividend totaling ¥2,745 million, or ¥30 per share. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the distribution of surplus with 30 September 2021, the end of the second quarter of the 42nd fiscal year, as the record date, the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 29 October 2021 to make the following distribution: ① Total dividends: ¥2,745 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and dividend payment commencement date: 1 December 2021.」
The company maintained its existing policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and resolved to pay a second-quarter-end dividend totaling ¥2,745 million, or ¥30 per share. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「① Total dividends: ¥2,516 million ② Dividend per share: ¥27.50 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and dividend payment commencement date: 31 May 2021.」
Under the policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, the company paid a year-end dividend based on 31 March 2021 as the record date, totaling ¥2,516 million, or ¥27.50 per share. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline. Accordingly, the total dividend for the next fiscal year is expected to be ¥56.0 per share.」
The company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and again specified a next-fiscal-year annual dividend of ¥56.0, compared with the current fiscal year's actual annual dividend of ¥52.5. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed its basic policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. During the cumulative third-quarter period, it paid a ¥25 per share dividend based on 30 September 2020 as the record date. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
The company reaffirmed its basic policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. It also resolved to pay a ¥25 per share dividend with 30 September 2020 as the record date, but no change to the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
After leaving the annual dividend forecast undecided for the previous fiscal year, the company reaffirmed its basic policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. It paid a year-end dividend of ¥32.50 per share for the quarter. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we place importance on returning profits to shareholders in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated payout ratio of 30% as a guideline. However, as it is difficult to calculate an appropriate and reasonable earnings forecast, the annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2021 has been left undecided.」
Although the annual dividend for the current fiscal year was increased to ¥65, the annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2021 was left undecided because it was difficult to calculate an earnings forecast. The first-half dividend is expected to be ¥32.5 per share. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the distribution of surplus with 30 September 2019, the end of the second quarter of the 40th fiscal year, as the record date, the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 29 October 2019 to make the following distribution: ① Total dividends: ¥2,973 million ② Dividend per share: ¥32.50 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and dividend payment commencement date: 2 December 2019.」
For the dividend with 30 September 2019 as the record date, the company resolved to pay total dividends of ¥2,973 million, or ¥32.50 per share, with payments beginning on 2 December. No change to the existing policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30% was disclosed. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 10 May 2019, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2019 as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥2,516 million ② Dividend per share: ¥27.50 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 3 June 2019.」
The company resolved to pay and paid a year-end dividend of ¥2,516 million in total, or ¥27.50 per share. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the dividend of surplus with a record date of 30 September 2018, the end of the second quarter of the 39th fiscal year, the company resolved at a Board of Directors meeting held on 30 October 2018 to pay the dividend as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥2,586 million ② Dividend per share: ¥27.50 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 3 December 2018.」
The company resolved to pay a second-quarter-end dividend of ¥2,586 million in total, or ¥27.50 per share, with payment beginning on 3 December. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 11 May 2018, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2018 as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥2,367 million ② Dividend per share: ¥25.00 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 1 June 2018.」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥2,367 million in total, or ¥25 per share. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2018RaisedAnnual report
「The company paid the planned dividend of ¥25 per share for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2018. It had paid ¥25 per share for the dividend of surplus with a record date of 30 September 2017, resulting in an annual total dividend of ¥50 per share, an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year (fiscal 2016). The company prioritises returning profits in line with consolidated results and uses a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline. Accordingly, it plans to pay total dividends of ¥55 per share for the next fiscal year.」
The company maintained its policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline, while increasing the annual dividend paid to ¥50 and the planned dividend for the next fiscal year to ¥55. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the dividend of surplus with a record date of 30 September 2017, the end of the second quarter of the 38th fiscal year, the company resolved at a Board of Directors meeting held on 27 October 2017 to pay the dividend as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥2,367 million ② Dividend per share: ¥25.00 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 4 December 2017.」
The company resolved to pay a second-quarter-end dividend of ¥2,367 million in total, or ¥25 per share, with payment beginning on 4 December. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 12 May 2017, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2017 as follows.」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥2,130 million in total, or ¥22.50 per share, on 1 June 2017. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The company paid the planned dividend of ¥22.50 per share for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2017. It had paid ¥22.50 per share for the dividend of surplus with a record date of 30 September 2016, resulting in an annual total dividend of ¥45 per share, an increase of ¥2.50 from the previous fiscal year (fiscal 2015). The company prioritises returning profits in line with consolidated results and uses a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline. Accordingly, it plans to pay total dividends of ¥50 per share for the next fiscal year.」
The company maintained its policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline, paid an annual dividend of ¥45 for the current fiscal year and disclosed a planned annual dividend of ¥50 for the next fiscal year. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the dividend of surplus with a record date of 30 September 2016, the end of the second quarter of the 37th fiscal year, the company resolved at a Board of Directors meeting held on 28 October 2016 to pay the dividend as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥2,092 million ② Dividend per share: ¥22.50 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 2 December 2016.」
The company reiterated a second-quarter-end dividend of ¥2,092 million in total, or ¥22.50 per share, with payment beginning on 2 December. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 28 October 2016, the company resolved to pay a dividend as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥2,092 million ② Dividend per share: ¥22.50 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 2 December 2016.」
For the dividend with a record date of 30 September 2016, the company resolved to pay total dividends of ¥2,092 million, or ¥22.50 per share, with payment beginning on 2 December. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2016, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2016 as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥1,976 million ② Dividend per share: ¥21.25 ③ Effective date of dividend claim rights and payment commencement date: 1 June 2016.」
The company disclosed the year-end dividend amount and payment date. No change to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline was stated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, we will prioritise returning profits in line with consolidated results and use a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.」
The company stated its policy of returning profits in line with consolidated results and using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline.