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.
Unless an event with a material impact on earnings occurs, the Company will continuously implement a progressive dividend policy, generally maintaining or increasing dividends without reductions, and will use a DOE (dividend on equity) of approximately 4.0% as a guideline.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥15.00 → ¥18.00(20.0%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥15.00 → ¥18.00(20.0%) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim Not disclosed / End of period ¥14.00 / Annual ¥14.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥112 million → ¥138 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 12 June 2025 → 11 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Before change: 10–20% target (no numerical payout ratio criterion stated under the current policy) |
| Dividend policy | Unless an event with a material impact on earnings occurs, the Company will continuously implement a progressive dividend policy, generally maintaining or increasing dividends without reductions, and will use a DOE (dividend on equity) of approximately 4.0% as a guideline. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To clarify the allocation of management resources with an awareness of the cost of capital and capital efficiency, as well as the provision of more long-term and stable returns to shareholders. The dividend increase is intended to further enhance shareholder returns under the new dividend policy.