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FormulatedTo maximize corporate value by maintaining financial soundness while further improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder returns. The Company aims to achieve a PBR above 1x at an early stage and deliver sustainable improvements in shareholder value by accelerating the reduction of cross-shareholdings and non-core assets, while simultaneously tightening investment discipline and enhancing shareholder returns.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Vision120 |
| Plan period | Fiscal years ending March 2026 to March 2030 |
| Progress against the plan | Formulated |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | Target dividend payout ratio: 40%; minimum DOE (dividend on equity): 3%. Applicable from the fiscal year ending March 2027. |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | Over the 2-year period through the fiscal year ending March 2028, the Company will conduct share buybacks in stages, up to a total of approximately ¥40 billion. The specific buyback amount will be determined by the Board of Directors on each occasion, taking into consideration the Company’s financial position, share price levels, and other factors. |
| Self-assessment of PBR and share price | The Company aims for an early recovery to a PBR above 1x. PBR is projected at 0.7x for the fiscal year ending March 2026. |
| Total investment plan | ¥4,200 hundred million |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Capital Investment and M&A / Amount ¥4,200 hundred million / Period 2026/3 - 2030/3 (5-year cumulative total) |
| Plan assumptions | Maintaining Financial Soundness, Shareholder returns within the scope of free cash flow, Implementing measures based on the business environment and financial position, Selecting investment projects with an emphasis on profitability and recoverability |
| Key initiatives | Reduction of cross-shareholdings, Optimizing assets, Selecting investment targets, Strengthening the dividend policy, Flexible Share Repurchases, Maintaining credit ratings, Shareholder returns within free cash flow |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | To maximize corporate value by maintaining financial soundness while further improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder returns. The Company aims to achieve a PBR above 1x at an early stage and deliver sustainable improvements in shareholder value by accelerating the reduction of cross-shareholdings and non-core assets, while simultaneously tightening investment discipline and enhancing shareholder returns. |
| Publication date | 24 April 2026 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To maximize corporate value by maintaining financial soundness while further improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder returns. The Company also aims to achieve a PBR above 1x at an early stage and deliver sustainable improvements in shareholder value by reducing cross-shareholdings and non-core assets, tightening investment discipline, and enhancing shareholder returns.