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.
Taking into account future funding needs for capital investment and research and development and trends in working capital requirements, the Company targets a consolidated payout ratio of 40%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 64 yen → 72 yen（+12.5%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 99 yen → 107 yen（+8.1%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 52 yen / End of period 67 yen / Annual 119 yen |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Payout ratio | 40 ％ |
| Dividend policy | Taking into account future funding needs for capital investment and research and development and trends in working capital requirements, the Company targets a consolidated payout ratio of 40%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This revision reflects the policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 40%, taking into account future funding needs for capital investment and research and development, trends in working capital requirements, and the earnings outlook for the fiscal year ending March 2026.