Shareholder Returns through Dividends
First written in FY2017-Q1. 15 of 26 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
14 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「For the dividend forecast for the next fiscal year, ending March 2027, we disclosed a forecast final dividend of ¥1.22 per share, based on a consolidated payout ratio of 30%. In light of the outlook for the next fiscal year, the resumption of dividend payments, initially expected in fiscal 2028, was brought forward to fiscal 2026. Even if the calculated dividend falls below ¥1 per share due to business performance, our policy is to pay a dividend of at least ¥1 per share in the next fiscal year.」
While the company continued to pay no dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026, it brought forward the planned resumption of dividends from fiscal 2028 to fiscal 2026 and forecast a dividend of ¥1.22 per share for the next fiscal year, with a minimum of ¥1. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 44th fiscal year, from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, the Board of Directors meeting held on 14 November 2025 resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
A resolution not to pay an interim dividend was also reported for the current interim period, continuing the suspension of dividend payments. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 42nd fiscal year, from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024, the Board of Directors meeting held on 14 November 2023 resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
The resolution not to pay an interim dividend for the current fiscal year was reported, continuing the suspension of dividend payments. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Although the economy has continued to recover gradually in the post-COVID period, our group remains in the process of recovering from the serious deterioration in business performance caused by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. We regret to announce that we have decided not to pay a dividend from retained earnings with a record date of 31 March 2023.」
The decision to forgo the final dividend continued because the company was still in the process of recovering its business performance. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Due to the serious deterioration in business performance resulting from the prolonged impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we regret to announce that we have decided not to pay a dividend from retained earnings with a record date of 31 March 2022.」
The final dividend for the current fiscal year was forgone due to the serious deterioration in business performance. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 40th fiscal year, from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, the Board of Directors meeting held on 12 November 2021 resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
The resolution not to pay an interim dividend continued to be reported. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「First six months of the current fiscal year (from 1 April 2020 to 30 June 2020) Dividend payments Not applicable.」
It was reported that no dividends were paid during the first quarter of the current fiscal year. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「After carefully considering the current business environment and business performance, we regret to announce that we have decided not to pay a dividend for the current fiscal year.」
Although the basic policy of targeting a payout ratio of 30% remained in place, the dividend for the current fiscal year was forgone, further weakening shareholder returns from the final dividend paid in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 38th fiscal year, from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020, the Board of Directors meeting held on 8 November 2019 resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
The resolution not to pay an interim dividend for the current fiscal year was reported, reconfirming the decision to forgo an interim dividend for the second consecutive fiscal year. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 129,521 3.00 31 March 2019 26 June 2019 Retained earnings」
For the final dividend with a record date of 31 March 2019, a total payment of ¥129.521 million and a dividend of ¥3 per share were reported. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「While pursuing cash flow-focused management that takes into account capital expenditure for promoting our restaurant and hotel businesses and retained earnings for strengthening our corporate structure, our basic policy is to pay an aggressive dividend, targeting a payout ratio of 30%, as a distribution of results supported by business performance.」
The policy of targeting a payout ratio of 30% was continued. The annual dividend for the current fiscal year was set at ¥3 per share, and the planned annual dividend for the next fiscal year at ¥4.30 per share. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 37th fiscal year, from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019, the Board of Directors meeting held on 9 November 2018 resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
The resolution not to pay an interim dividend was reconfirmed in the third-quarter notes. - FY2019-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 37th fiscal year, from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019, the Board of Directors meeting held on 9 November 2018 resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
A resolution not to pay an interim dividend was adopted, weakening the shareholder return measures from the interim dividend paid in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 135,043 3.00 31 March 2018 25 June 2018 Retained earnings」
For the final dividend with a record date of 31 March 2018, a total payment of ¥135.043 million and a dividend of ¥3 per share were reported. - FY2018SoftenedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to pay an aggressive dividend, targeting a payout ratio of 30%, as a distribution of results supported by business performance.」
The wording changed from the previous year's “targeting a payout ratio of more than 30%” to “targeting a payout ratio of 30%.” The annual dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥10, and the planned dividend for the next fiscal year was ¥8.57. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 November 2017, the following resolution was adopted concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2017, a total payment of ¥315.101 million, or ¥7 per share, was also reported in the third quarter. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 November 2017, the following resolution was adopted concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
A payment of an interim dividend totaling ¥315.101 million, or ¥7 per share, with a record date of 30 September 2017 was approved. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 385,160 11.00 31 March 2017 26 June 2017 Retained earnings」
For the dividend with a record date of 31 March 2017, a total payment of ¥385.160 million and a dividend of ¥11 per share were reported. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Our group positions the return of profits to shareholders as one of management's most important policies. While pursuing cash flow-focused management that takes into account capital expenditure for promoting our restaurant and hotel businesses and retained earnings for strengthening our corporate structure, our basic policy is to pay an aggressive dividend, targeting a payout ratio of more than 30%, as a distribution of results supported by business performance.」
The policy of paying an aggressive and stable dividend, targeting a payout ratio of more than 30%, was stated, with an annual dividend of ¥20 planned for the current fiscal year and ¥16.02 for the next fiscal year. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At the Board of Directors meeting held on 11 November 2016, the company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year under review.」
For the interim dividend, a total payment of ¥315.131 million, or ¥9 per share, was reported as the dividend payment amount in the third quarter. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At the Board of Directors meeting held on 11 November 2016, the company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year under review.」
A payment of an interim dividend totaling ¥315.131 million, or ¥9 per share, with a record date of 30 September 2016 was approved. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「24 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 315,151 8.67 31 March 2016 27 June 2016 Retained earnings」
For the dividend with a record date of 31 March 2016, a total dividend of ¥315.151 million and a dividend of ¥8.67 per share were reported.