Shareholder Returns with Stable Dividends and Consecutive Dividend Increases
First written in FY2016. 11 of 27 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-09-15.
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Shareholder returns: maintaining a total payout ratio of 20% or more and annual dividend increases」
In addition to the existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline, the Company set a total payout ratio of 20% or more and annual dividend increases as targets in its medium-term management plan. The dividend for the fiscal year is expected to be ¥7.00 per share, representing the 14th consecutive annual increase. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「20 June 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 815 4.50 31 March 2025 23 June 2025 Retained earnings」
For the dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2025, it states that a total of ¥815 million, or ¥4.50 per share, was paid. This was an increase from the previous year's ¥2.35 per share. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 425 2.35 31 March 2024 24 June 2024 Retained earnings」
For the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2024, it reconfirmed that a total of ¥425 million, or ¥2.35 per share, was paid on 24 June 2024. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the above policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥2.35 per share, resulting in a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 10.2%.」
The Company maintained its policy of a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% and setting the previous year's actual dividend as the floor, and increased the dividend per share from ¥1.95 in the previous fiscal year to ¥2.35. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2023; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 353; 1.95; 31 March 2023; 26 June 2023; Retained earnings」
For the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2023, it states that a total of ¥353 million, or ¥1.95 per share, was paid on 26 June 2023. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the above policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥1.95 per share, resulting in a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 27.7%.」
The Company maintained its policy of a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% and setting the previous year's actual dividend as the floor, and increased the dividend per share from ¥1.90 in the previous fiscal year to ¥1.95. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「24 June 2022; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 344; 1.90; 31 March 2022; 27 June 2022; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2022, it reconfirmed that a total dividend of ¥344 million, or ¥1.90 per share, was paid on 27 June 2022. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will distribute profits based on an appropriate allocation commensurate with earnings growth, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline. In principle, it will also set the annual dividend per share floor at the previous year's actual dividend, thereby pursuing consecutive dividend increases while giving consideration to continuity and stability.」
The Company reconfirmed its policy of maintaining a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% and setting the previous year's actual dividend as the floor, and approved a dividend of ¥1.90 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2022. This was an increase from the previous year's ¥1.75. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will distribute profits based on an appropriate allocation commensurate with earnings growth, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline. In principle, it will also set the annual dividend per share floor at the previous year's actual dividend, thereby pursuing consecutive dividend increases while giving consideration to continuity and stability.」
The Company reconfirmed its stable dividend policy of maintaining a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% and setting the previous year's actual dividend as the floor. The dividend for the fiscal year was ¥317.125 million in total, or ¥1.75 per share. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2020; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 289,943; 3.20; 31 March 2020; 29 June 2020; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2020, it reconfirmed that a total dividend of ¥289.943 million, or ¥3.20 per share, was paid on 29 June 2020. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will distribute profits based on an appropriate allocation commensurate with earnings growth, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline. In principle, it will also set the annual dividend per share floor at the previous year's actual dividend, thereby pursuing consecutive dividend increases while giving consideration to continuity and stability.」
The Company reconfirmed its stable dividend policy of maintaining a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% and setting the previous year's actual dividend as the floor. The dividend for the fiscal year was ¥289.943 million in total, or ¥3.20 per share, with a payout ratio of 46.7%. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2019; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 199,336; 4.40; 31 March 2019; 24 June 2019; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2019, it reiterates that a total dividend of ¥199.336 million, or ¥4.40 per share, was paid on 24 June 2019. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2019; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 199,336; 4.40; 31 March 2019; 24 June 2019; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2019, it reiterates that a total dividend of ¥199.336 million, or ¥4.40 per share, was paid on 24 June 2019. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2019; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 199,336; 4.40; 31 March 2019; 24 June 2019; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2019, it states that a total dividend of ¥199.336 million, or ¥4.40 per share, was paid on 24 June 2019. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will distribute profits based on an appropriate allocation commensurate with earnings growth, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline. In principle, it will also set the annual dividend per share floor at the previous year's actual dividend, thereby pursuing consecutive dividend increases while giving consideration to continuity and stability.」
The dividend policy was maintained, and a total dividend of ¥199.336 million, or ¥4.40 per share, was approved for the fiscal year ended March 2019. The dividend payout ratio was 21.7%. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2018; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 131,380; 5.80; 31 March 2018; 25 June 2018; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2018, it states that a total dividend of ¥131.380 million, or ¥5.80 per share, was paid on 25 June 2018. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will distribute profits based on an appropriate allocation commensurate with earnings growth, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline. In principle, it will also set the annual dividend per share floor at the previous year's actual dividend, thereby pursuing consecutive dividend increases while giving consideration to continuity and stability.」
The dividend policy was reiterated, and a dividend totaling ¥131.380 million, or ¥5.80 per share, was approved for the fiscal year ended March 2018. This was an increase from the previous year's ¥3.90 per share. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2017; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders; Ordinary shares; 88,342; 3.90; 31 March 2017; 26 June 2017; Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2017, it reiterates that a total dividend of ¥88.342 million, or ¥3.90 per share, was paid on 26 June 2017. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「The Company will distribute profits based on an appropriate allocation commensurate with earnings growth, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10% as a guideline. In principle, it will also set the annual dividend per share floor at the previous year's actual dividend, thereby pursuing consecutive dividend increases while giving consideration to continuity and stability.」
The stated guideline was raised from "a consolidated dividend payout ratio of approximately 10%" to "a consolidated dividend payout ratio of more than 10%." The dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2017 was ¥88.342 million in total, or ¥3.90 per share. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「24 June 2016 | Annual General Meeting of Shareholders | Common shares | 54,364 | 4.80 | 31 March 2016 | 27 June 2016 | Retained earnings」
For the fiscal year ended March 2016, ordinary shares paid a total dividend of ¥54.364 million, or ¥4.80 per share, on 27 June 2016. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will implement dividends with a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 10% as a guideline and, in principle, set the previous year's annual dividend per share as the floor, thereby providing consecutive dividend increases while also taking the continuity and stability of dividends into consideration.」
The policy is to balance business development and the strengthening of the management base through retained earnings with a dividend payout ratio of approximately 10% and dividend continuity supported by setting the previous year's results as the floor.