Prioritizing Financial Soundness Through No Dividends and Abolition of the Shareholder Benefit Program
First written in FY2016. 11 of 35 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-06.
17 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- 2026-08-06RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 4.00 － 4.00 8.00」
The annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥8, up from the previous fiscal year’s actual dividend of ¥5. - FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Taking the above policy and the business environment surrounding the company into comprehensive consideration, the annual dividend for the fiscal year is ¥5 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥2 and a year-end dividend of ¥3.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥4 in the previous fiscal year to ¥5. The company maintained its policy of using a 20% dividend payout ratio as the benchmark, while the ¥3 year-end dividend is subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「7 November 2025 Board of Directors Common shares 23 2.00 30 September 2025 11 December 2025 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend with 30 September 2025 as the record date was ¥2 per share, unchanged from the same period of the previous year. - FY2025-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「6 November 2024 Board of Directors Common shares 23 2.00 30 September 2024 10 December 2024 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current interim period was ¥2 per share, down from ¥9 in the same period of the previous year. No change to the dividend policy itself was disclosed. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「During the current medium- to long-term five-year plan period, from the fiscal year ending March 2024 through the fiscal year ending March 2028, the policy is to increase the dividend every fiscal year on an ongoing basis in line with earnings growth under the growth strategy, or to use a dividend payout ratio of 20% as the benchmark.」
The company clarified its dividend policy, resumed after a period of no dividends, to provide either an annual dividend increase or a dividend payout ratio of 20% as the benchmark. The annual dividend for the fiscal year was ¥18, comprising an interim dividend of ¥9 and a year-end dividend of ¥9. - FY2024-Q3Cited as achievedAnnual report
「31 October 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 104 9.00 30 September 2023 28 November 2023 Retained earnings」
The company paid an interim dividend totaling ¥104 million, or ¥9 per share, with 30 September 2023 as the record date, on 28 November. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「31 October 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 104 9.00 30 September 2023 28 November 2023 Retained earnings」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend with 30 September 2023 as the record date, totaling ¥104 million, or ¥9 per share. This was an increase from ¥8 per share in the same quarter of the previous year. - FY2024-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report
「The total dividend approved at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 23 June 2023 includes a dividend of ¥0 million on the company's shares held by the stock delivery trust for officers.」
The company paid a total year-end dividend of ¥94 million, or ¥8 per share, for the fiscal year ended March 2023, on 26 June 2023. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「2 November 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 94 8.00 30 September 2022 29 November 2022 Retained earnings」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend with 30 September 2022 as the record date, totaling ¥94 million, or ¥8 per share. This was an increase from ¥6 per share in the same quarter of the previous year. - FY2023-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report
「24 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 71 6.00 31 March 2022 27 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The company paid a total year-end dividend of ¥71 million, or ¥6 per share, for the fiscal year ended March 2022, on 27 June 2022. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the above policy, the annual dividend for the fiscal year is ¥12 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥6 and a year-end dividend of ¥6. Retained earnings will be allocated to future business development and research and development.」
The company continued the dividend policy resumed after a period of no dividends, increasing the annual dividend from ¥10 in the previous fiscal year to ¥12. It stated that retained earnings would be allocated to business development and research and development. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「29 October 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 71 6.00 30 September 2021 24 November 2021 Retained earnings」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥71 million, with 30 September 2021 as the record date, on 24 November. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「29 October 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 71 6.00 30 September 2021 24 November 2021 Retained earnings」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend totaling ¥71 million, or ¥6 per share, with 30 September 2021 as the record date. Following the resumption of dividends after a period of no dividends, interim dividends have continued in addition to year-end dividends. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「25 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 71 6.00 31 March 2021 28 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The company paid a total year-end dividend of ¥71 million, or ¥6 per share, for the fiscal year ended March 2021. The per-share dividend includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend for the company's listing on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「30 October 2020 Board of Directors Common shares 47 4.00 30 September 2020 25 November 2020 Retained earnings」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend totaling ¥47 million, or ¥4 per share, with 30 September 2020 as the record date, and paid it on 25 November 2020. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 63rd fiscal period, from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021, the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 30 October 2020 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2020.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend totaling ¥47 million, or ¥4 per share, with 30 September 2020 as the record date. Dividends have continued following their resumption after a period of no dividends. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「26 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 47 4.00 31 March 2020 29 June 2020 Retained earnings」
Following the dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2019, the company paid an actual year-end dividend for fiscal 2019 totaling ¥47 million, or ¥4 per share. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the above policy, the annual dividend for the fiscal year is ¥8 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥4 and a year-end dividend of ¥4.」
The company shifted from its no-dividend policy and, following the ¥3 per share dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2019, paid interim and year-end dividends of ¥4 each, for an annual dividend of ¥8, during the fiscal year. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「31 October 2019 Board of Directors Common shares 47 4.00 30 September 2019 26 November 2019 Retained earnings」
The company shifted from its previous no-dividend policy and, following the ¥3 per share dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2019, resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥4 per share, totaling ¥47 million, with 30 September 2019 as the record date. - FY2020-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「21 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 35 3.00 31 March 2019 24 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The company shifted from its previous no-dividend policy and paid a total dividend of ¥35 million, or ¥3 per share, for the fiscal year ended March 2019. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
No dividends were paid during the cumulative third-quarter consolidated period. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
There were no dividend payments during the current second quarter cumulative consolidated period. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
There were no dividend payments during the current first quarter cumulative consolidated period. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
No dividends were paid during the cumulative third-quarter consolidated period. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
There were no dividend payments during the current second quarter cumulative consolidated period. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
There were no dividend payments during the current first quarter cumulative consolidated period. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, the company continued to implement the Marujun Structural Reform Plan, as it did in the previous fiscal year. With the aim of restoring its financial health as soon as possible, we regret to announce that the annual dividend for the fiscal year will be nil. In light of the company’s difficult recent business conditions, the shareholder benefit program will also be suspended for the current fiscal year.」
The company prioritized financial soundness by paying no annual dividend and suspending shareholder benefits. For the following fiscal year, no interim dividend is planned and the year-end dividend remains undecided. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
No dividend payments were made during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payments: Not applicable.」
No dividend payments were made during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「With the aim of restoring the company’s financial health as soon as possible, we regret to announce that the annual dividend for the fiscal year will be nil.」
The company will pay no interim or year-end dividend in the following fiscal year and has also discontinued its shareholder benefit program for the current fiscal year.