Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2026Each vertical step represents one dividend payment, and the total height of the accumulated steps represents the annual dividend for the period. For periods showing only the annual amount, the payment breakdown is not provided, so only the end point is plotted.
The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.Payments begin on the effective date.
From the fiscal year ending March 2026 through the fiscal year ending March 2031, the Company will pursue a progressive dividend policy, using an annual dividend of ¥20 per share as the base and targeting a payout ratio of 20%, while balancing growth investment and financial discipline.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥15.00 → ¥15.00（0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥30.00（50% (compared with the previous fiscal year's actual result)） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥10.00 / End of period ¥10.00 / Annual ¥20.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥2,797 million → ¥4,196 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 5 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Interim Dividend Ordinary dividend ¥10.00 + commemorative dividend ¥5.00 / Year-end dividend ¥15.00 |
| Payout ratio | Target payout ratio of 20% (actual for this payment: Not disclosed) |
| Dividend policy | From the fiscal year ending March 2026 through the fiscal year ending March 2031, the Company will pursue a progressive dividend policy, using an annual dividend of ¥20 per share as the base and targeting a payout ratio of 20%, while balancing growth investment and financial discipline. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This decision was made after comprehensively considering the dividend policy for the fiscal years ending March 2026 through March 2031, the balance between growth investment and financial discipline, and the Company's operating environment.