Stable dividends and shareholder returns based on a target payout ratio of 30%
First written in FY2016. 10 of 24 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Softened".
- FY2026SoftenedAnnual report
「With respect to dividends, our basic policy is to maintain sufficient shareholders' equity for sustainable growth in order to preserve a sound financial position, while optimizing the balance between enhancing corporate value and returning profits to shareholders. In principle, we will aim for a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% within the distributable amount of retained earnings, and will work to achieve further earnings growth and shareholder returns. The dividend for the current fiscal year is nil after taking performance into account.」
The policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% was maintained, but no dividend was paid for the fiscal year ended June 2026 after taking performance into account. - FY2026-H1AchievedAnnual report
「29 September 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 21,497 5.25 30 June 2025 30 September 2025 Retained earnings」
The regular dividend of ¥5.25 per share for the fiscal year ended June 2025 was paid on 30 September 2025, implementing the planned increase from ¥4.00 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2025Increased the regular dividend from ¥4.00 to ¥5.25 per shareAnnual report
「Under this basic policy, the company plans to decide at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 29 September 2025 to pay a regular dividend of ¥5.25 per share for the fiscal year.」
The company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% and plans to increase the regular dividend for the fiscal year ended June 2025 from ¥4.00 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥5.25. - FY2024SoftenedAnnual report
「Under this basic policy, the company decided to pay a regular dividend of ¥4.00 per share for the fiscal year.」
The company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50%, but the regular dividend decreased from ¥9.00 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥4.00. The dividend payout ratio was 23.7%. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「27 September 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 36,445 9.00 30 June 2023 28 September 2023 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid a regular dividend of ¥9.00 per share for the fiscal year ended June 2023 on 28 September 2023. - FY2023Implemented a regular dividend of ¥9.00 per shareAnnual report
「Under this basic policy, the company decided to pay a regular dividend of ¥9.00 per share for the fiscal year.」
The company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% and paid a regular dividend of ¥9.00 per share for the fiscal year. This was an increase from ¥8.53 per share in the previous fiscal year, and the dividend payout ratio was 108.0%. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「28 September 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 34,541 8.53 30 June 2022 29 September 2022 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid a regular dividend of ¥8.53 per share for the fiscal year ended June 2022 on 29 September 2022. - FY2022Implemented a regular dividend of ¥8.53 per shareAnnual report
「As a general rule, the company aims for a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% within the distributable amount of retained earnings, while working to achieve further earnings growth and enhance shareholder returns. For the dividend for the fiscal year, the company decided to pay a regular dividend of ¥8.53 per share.」
The company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% and paid a regular dividend of ¥8.53 per share for the fiscal year. The dividend payout ratio was 65.1%. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「First nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year (1 July 2021 to 31 March 2022) 1. Dividend payments: None」
No dividends were paid during the first nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「First six months of the current consolidated fiscal year (1 July 2021 to 31 December 2021) 1. Dividend payments: None」
No dividends were paid during the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「1. Dividends paid: Not applicable.」
No dividends were paid during the first three months of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「In principle, we target a consolidated payout ratio of 50% and will work to achieve further earnings growth and shareholder returns.」
The Company raised its numerical target for profit returns from the previous guideline of a 30% consolidated payout ratio to 50%. At the same time, it paid no dividend for the fiscal year. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「First six months of the current consolidated fiscal year (1 July 2020 to 31 December 2020) 1. Dividend payments: None」
No dividends were paid during the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「Our basic dividend policy is to maintain sufficient shareholders' equity for sustainable growth in order to preserve a sound financial position, while optimizing the balance between enhancing corporate value and returning profits to shareholders. In principle, we target a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and will work to achieve further earnings growth and shareholder returns. …In light of business performance, however, we paid no dividend for the fiscal year.」
The Company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, but paid no dividend for the fiscal year in light of business performance. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「25 September 2019; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; common shares; 12,148; 3.00; 30 June 2019; 26 September 2019; retained earnings」
The Company reiterated that it paid the ¥3.00 regular dividend for the fiscal year ended June 2019 on 26 September 2019. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「25 September 2019; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; common shares; 12,148; 3.00; 30 June 2019; 26 September 2019; retained earnings」
The Company disclosed that it paid the ¥3.00 regular dividend for the fiscal year ended June 2019 on 26 September 2019. - FY2019Decrease to a regular dividend of ¥3.00 per shareAnnual report
「Our basic dividend policy is to maintain sufficient shareholders' equity for sustainable growth in order to preserve a sound financial position, while optimizing the balance between enhancing corporate value and returning profits to shareholders. In principle, we target a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and will work to achieve further earnings growth and shareholder returns. …We decided to pay a regular dividend of ¥3.00 per share for the fiscal year.」
The Company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, but the dividend decreased to ¥3.00 per share for the fiscal year from ¥7.11 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「27 September 2018; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; common shares; 28,791; 7.11; 30 June 2018; 28 September 2018; retained earnings」
The Company reiterated in the notes on shareholders' equity and other matters that it paid the ¥7.11 regular dividend for the fiscal year ended June 2018 on 28 September 2018. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 27 September 2018; common shares; total dividends: ¥28.791 million; dividend per share: ¥7.11; record date: 30 June 2018; effective date: 28 September 2018; source of dividends: retained earnings」
The Company disclosed that it paid the ¥7.11 regular dividend for the previous fiscal year on 28 September 2018. - FY2018Recovery from no dividend to a regular dividend of ¥7.11 per shareAnnual report
「Our basic dividend policy is to maintain sufficient shareholders' equity for sustainable growth in order to preserve a sound financial position, while optimizing the balance between enhancing corporate value and returning profits to shareholders. In principle, we target a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and will work to achieve further earnings growth and shareholder returns. We intend to use retained earnings to fund future business expansion in Japan and overseas.」
The Company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and paid a regular dividend of ¥7.11 per share for the fiscal year, compared with no dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2017SoftenedAnnual report
「Our basic dividend policy is to maintain sufficient shareholders' equity for sustainable growth in order to preserve a sound financial position, while optimizing the balance between enhancing corporate value and returning profits to shareholders. In principle, we target a consolidated payout ratio of 30% and will work to achieve further earnings growth and shareholder returns. In light of business performance, however, we paid no dividend for the fiscal year.」
The Company maintained its policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30%, but paid no dividend for the fiscal year in light of business performance. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our dividend policy is to pay dividends in line with business performance and maintain stable dividends from a medium- to long-term perspective. We will make comprehensive decisions after considering the dividend level and payout ratio while strengthening our management foundation. We intend to use retained earnings to fund future business expansion in Japan and overseas. As a general guideline for returning profits to shareholders, we target a payout ratio of approximately 30%. Our basic policy is to pay dividends once a year, as a year-end dividend.」
The Company has stated its policy of stable dividends, a payout ratio of approximately 30%, one year-end dividend payment, and using retained earnings for business expansion.