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 Company regards the return of profits to shareholders as an important management priority and, as its basic policy, pays dividends while building the retained earnings necessary for sustainable growth in the future, targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 40%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥44 → ¥46(+4.5%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥88 → ¥90(+2.3%) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥30 / End of period ¥30 / Annual ¥60 |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only (no commemorative or special dividend breakdown provided) |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated Target of 40% (dividend policy) |
| Dividend policy | The Company regards the return of profits to shareholders as an important management priority and, as its basic policy, pays dividends while building the retained earnings necessary for sustainable growth in the future, targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 40%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
Items this document does not state (4)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This follows a comprehensive assessment of the current fiscal year's operating performance, the business environment and other factors under the basic policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 40%.