Balancing Performance-Linked Profit Returns and Growth Investment
First written in FY2016. 4 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-06-06.
63 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- 2026-06-06RestatedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「However, with respect to the year-end dividend for the fiscal year under review, we plan to forgo the dividend because we have determined that stabilizing our financial base should be the highest priority.」
The company reconfirms its policy of paying no dividend in order to prioritize its financial base and investing retained earnings in improving business performance, strengthening its management base and developing services. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「The Group will make every effort to achieve an early recovery in performance and resume dividend payments. In addition, we will invest retained earnings in improving performance, strengthening our operating base and cost competitiveness, and developing services that meet market needs.」
While prioritising the stability of its financial position and paying no dividend, the Company continues to pursue an early resumption of dividends and to invest retained earnings in performance, its operating base, cost competitiveness and service development. - FY2023SoftenedAnnual report
「However, with regard to the year-end dividend for the fiscal year, we decided to forgo the dividend because we believe that stabilising our financial position should be our highest priority. The Group will make every effort to achieve an early recovery in performance and resume dividend payments.」
While maintaining its shareholder return policy, the Company has prioritised the stability of its financial position and paid no dividend for the current fiscal year, with the resumption of dividends set as a future objective. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As this repurchase of treasury shares was approved at the extraordinary general meeting, on 21 September 2023 the Company acquired 1,612,900 of the 1,771,100 common shares it held in AI inside株式会社, representing 20.67% of voting rights. AI inside株式会社's remaining shareholding was 158,200 shares, representing 2.27% of voting rights.」
As a specific shareholder return and capital policy measure, the Company repurchased shares held by AI inside株式会社 as treasury shares. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company will reduce the amounts of stated capital and capital surplus and dispose of surplus in order to offset the current deficit in retained earnings, improve its financial position, enable future shareholder returns such as dividends from surplus and share buybacks, increase the flexibility and agility of future capital policies, and promote efficient management.」
The Board of Directors resolved to reduce stated capital and capital reserves and to dispose of surplus for the purposes of covering a deficit, enabling future dividends and share repurchases, and increasing flexibility in capital policy, and indicated plans to submit the matter to an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Our group recognizes returning profits to shareholders as an important management issue and has adopted a basic policy of considering shareholder returns at a level that reflects business performance, while also taking into account retained earnings for future business development.」
The group continues its policy of considering shareholder returns that reflect business performance while taking into account retained earnings and future business development. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Our group recognizes returning profits to shareholders as an important management issue and has adopted a basic policy of considering shareholder returns at a level that reflects business performance, while also taking into account retained earnings for future business development.」
The group continues its basic policy of considering shareholder returns that reflect business performance while taking into account retained earnings and business development. - FY2018SoftenedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to maximize corporate value, maintain stable dividends while securing the retained earnings necessary to establish a sound financial base, and continue making shareholder returns. However, although revenue increased in the current fiscal year, no year-end dividend will be paid.」
Although stable dividends are the basic policy, the company has clearly stated that it will pay no dividend for the current fiscal year and will prioritize retained earnings and its financial base. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as an important management issue and has adopted a basic policy of considering shareholder returns at a level that reflects business performance, while also taking into account retained earnings for future business development.」
The company describes dividends reflecting business performance together with retained earnings for growth investments such as research and development and the recruitment of engineers.