Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending December 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.
The Company will pay dividends based primarily on a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 40%, while maintaining a balance with investment for sustainable growth and the maintenance of financial soundness.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 10.00 Yen and sen → 16.00 Yen and sen（60.0％） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 20.00 Yen and sen → 26.00 Yen and sen（30.0％） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥6.00 / End of period ¥10.00 / Annual ¥16.00 |
| Record date | 31 December 2026 |
| Payout ratio | Current forecast 40.6% (consolidated) / Previous forecast 31.3％ / Previous-period results 23.4% (consolidated) |
| Dividend policy | The Company will pay dividends based primarily on a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 40%, while maintaining a balance with investment for sustainable growth and the maintenance of financial soundness. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To improve consistency with capital allocation and enhance the predictability of dividend amounts for shareholders. The change also reflects the change in the dividend policy and current sales conditions in connection with the consolidated earnings plan for the fiscal year ending December 2026.