Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2027Each 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.Payments begin on the effective date.
With progressive dividends as its basic policy, the Company aims to achieve a consolidated DOE (dividend on equity) of 6% and a consolidated payout ratio of 50% by the fiscal year ending March 2031.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥28 → ¥28（0.0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥56 → ¥58（+3.6%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥24 / End of period ¥26 / Annual ¥50 |
| Total dividends | ¥9,566 million → ¥11,031 million |
| Record date | 30 September 2025 → 30 September 2026 |
| Effective date | 2 December 2025 → 2 December 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated 50 % / Type Target |
| Dividend policy | With progressive dividends as its basic policy, the Company aims to achieve a consolidated DOE (dividend on equity) of 6% and a consolidated payout ratio of 50% by the fiscal year ending March 2031. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled for submission to the general meeting of shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This decision reflects progress in second-quarter results against the earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027, as well as the operating environment and financial condition. The interim dividend remains in line with the initial forecast, while the year-end dividend forecast was increased by ¥2 per share.