Stable dividend policy taking retained earnings into account
First written in FY2016. 27 of 36 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-10.
- FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2025, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (b) Amount per share: ¥85.00」
In line with the stable dividend policy and the policy of maintaining a minimum dividend of ¥170 per share for fiscal 2025–2027, an interim dividend of ¥85 was approved. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In line with its basic policy of continuing stable dividends, we intend to set a minimum dividend of ¥170 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the company set the annual dividend for the current period at ¥170 per share and indicated a policy of setting ¥170 as the minimum dividend for fiscal 2025–2027. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 November 2024, the company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividend: ¥2,149 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥85.00」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥85 per share. This was an increase from ¥57.50 per share in the same period of the previous year. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥101.50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥159 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥57.50 per share.」
While maintaining its basic stable dividend policy, the company increased the annual dividend from ¥115 in the previous period to ¥159. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「(b) Dividend per share: ¥57.50」
Under its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥57.50 per share, with 30 September 2023 as the record date. This was an increase from the interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share in the same period of the previous year. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 24 May 2023 (Note) Common shares 1,920 77.50 31 March 2023 8 June 2023」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay and paid a year-end dividend of ¥77.50 per share. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥77.50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥115 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the company increased the annual dividend from ¥75 in the previous period to ¥115. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 1 November 2022, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows. (a) Total interim dividend: ¥1,466 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥37.50」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay and paid an interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 24 May 2022, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend for the 108th fiscal period.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company paid a year-end dividend of ¥37.50 per share. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥37.50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥75 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share.」
The company continued its stable dividend policy, taking retained earnings, research and development, and capital investment into account, and the annual dividend was ¥75 per share. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 1 November 2021, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share and paid it on 1 December 2021. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥37.50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥75 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share.」
The company continued its stable dividend policy, taking retained earnings, research and development, and capital investment into account, and the annual dividend was ¥75 per share. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 30 October 2020, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share and paid it on 1 December 2020. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 30 October 2020, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows. (a) Total interim dividend: ¥1,518 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥37.50」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 21 May 2020, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend for the 106th fiscal period.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend of ¥37.50 per share and paid it on 5 June 2020. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The company set the year-end dividend at ¥37.50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥75 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share.」
The company continued its stable dividend policy, and the annual dividend was ¥75 per share. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「(b) Dividend per share: ¥37.50」
The company reported that it paid the ¥37.50 per-share interim dividend resolved on 31 October 2019 on 2 December 2019, continuing shareholder returns in line with its stable dividend policy. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2019, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows. (a) Total interim dividend: ¥1,518 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥37.50」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥37.50 per share. This was an increase from the previous period's interim dividend of ¥25, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥87.50 including the ¥50 year-end dividend. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 22 May 2019, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend for the 105th fiscal period. (a) Total year-end dividend: ¥2,025 million (b) Year-end dividend per share: ¥50.00」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥75 including the interim dividend of ¥25 per share. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The company set the year-end dividend at ¥50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥75 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥25 per share.」
While maintaining its basic stable dividend policy and targets for total shareholder return and DOE, the company set the annual dividend for the fiscal year at ¥75 per share. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2018, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥1,012 million, and paid it on 3 December 2018. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2018, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥25 per share. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 23 May 2018, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend for the 104th fiscal period.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend of ¥25 per share. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to pay stable dividends commensurate with performance from a long-term perspective.」
The company continued its stable dividend policy, taking retained earnings, research and development, and capital investment into account, and stated that the annual dividend was ¥50 per share after taking the share consolidation into account. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2017, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company paid an interim dividend of ¥5 per share. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2017, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥5 per share. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 26 May 2017, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend for the 103rd fiscal period.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company paid a year-end dividend of ¥5 per share. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Under this policy and taking performance into account, the company set the year-end dividend at ¥5 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥11 per share, including the interim dividend of ¥6 per share, which included a ¥1 commemorative dividend marking the company's 80th anniversary.」
While maintaining its basic stable dividend policy, the company increased the annual dividend from ¥10 in the previous period to ¥11. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2016, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company reported an interim dividend payment of ¥6 per share. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2016, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the current period as follows.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥6 per share. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 20 May 2016, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend for the 102nd fiscal period.」
In line with its stable dividend policy, the company paid a year-end dividend of ¥5 per share. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to pay stable dividends commensurate with performance from a long-term perspective, while taking into account the need to build retained earnings for future business development, including research and development and capital investment, in order to strengthen our corporate foundation.」
The basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, an interim dividend and a year-end dividend, and the annual dividend for the current period was ¥10 per share.