Dividend Policy: Directing Retained Earnings Toward Proprietary Technology Development and Business Expansion
First written in FY2017. 4 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
FreeBit moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2025).
13 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2025-H1ReframedAnnual report
「We will strategically use the operating cash flow generated by our existing businesses and implement capital allocation aimed at increasing corporate value through sustainable growth. While balancing investment and shareholder returns, we will advance business investment and investment in human capital based on our growth strategy and seek to expand our strategic business portfolio.」
The previous policy of directing retained earnings toward proprietary technology development and business expansion has been reorganized as a capital allocation policy that uses operating cash flow and balances investment, investment in human capital and shareholder returns. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Company regards strengthening its management base and financial position as important. Its basic policy is to expand retained earnings and use them as a source of investment to develop proprietary technologies and expand its business going forward.」
The Company continues its basic policy of using retained earnings to fund investment in proprietary technology development and business expansion. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Although the net loss per share for the fiscal year was ¥35.66, based on the policy described above, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend of ¥7 per share, placing emphasis on stable dividends.」
In a year that recorded a net loss, the Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥7 per share under its basic policy of prioritizing retained earnings and investment. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The Company regards strengthening its management base and financial position as important. Its basic policy is to expand retained earnings and use them as a source of investment to develop proprietary technologies and expand its business going forward.」
The Company continues its policy of using retained earnings to fund investment in proprietary technology development and business expansion. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Company regards strengthening its management base and financial position as important. Its basic policy is to expand retained earnings and use them as a source of investment to develop proprietary technologies and expand its business going forward.」
The Company continues its dividend and capital allocation policy of using retained earnings to fund investment in proprietary technology development and business expansion. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The Company regards strengthening its management base and financial position as important. Its basic policy is to expand retained earnings and use them as a source of investment to develop proprietary technologies and expand its business going forward.」
The Company has presented a capital allocation policy of increasing retained earnings and using them to fund investment in proprietary technology development and business expansion.