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.
The Company aims to provide stable, high dividends, targeting a payout ratio of 50%. It will continuously maintain ROE, an indicator of the efficient use of shareholders' equity, at 10% or higher. Where net income attributable to owners of the parent fluctuates due to unrealized gains or losses, such as foreign exchange gains or losses, the Company will determine the dividend amount after taking the impact into consideration.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥100 → ¥110(+10.0%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥190 → ¥200(+5.3%) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥80 / End of period ¥100 / Annual ¥180 |
| Total dividends | Amount ¥1,263 million → Amount ¥1,389 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 10 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Current 45.1 % / Previous period 67.3 % / Category Consolidated |
| Dividend policy | The Company aims to provide stable, high dividends, targeting a payout ratio of 50%. It will continuously maintain ROE, an indicator of the efficient use of shareholders' equity, at 10% or higher. Where net income attributable to owners of the parent fluctuates due to unrealized gains or losses, such as foreign exchange gains or losses, the Company will determine the dividend amount after taking the impact into consideration. |
| 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.Revenue and operating profit were broadly in line with forecasts, while ordinary profit and net income exceeded the forecast figures. In addition, all four metrics reached record highs. The dividend amount was also determined after taking into account ¥722 million in foreign exchange gains and other factors.