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.Payments begin on the effective date.
Based on the shareholder return policy under the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥22.50 → ¥26.00（15.6%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥44.50 → ¥48.00（7.9%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥17.00 / End of period ¥19.50 / Annual ¥36.50 |
| Total dividends | ¥14,036 million → ¥18,714 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 26 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only (no separate commemorative or special dividend) |
| Payout ratio | 35.4% (based on consolidated net income attributable to owners of the parent) |
| Dividend policy | Based on the shareholder return policy under the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030 |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend was increased in accordance with the shareholder return policy under the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030, following net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥96.7 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2026, which exceeded the full-year forecast of ¥90.0 billion announced in November 2025.