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Notice Regarding a Change in Dividend Policy and Revision of the Dividend Forecast (Increase in Dividend)

The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 was increased from ¥55.00 per share to ¥75.00 per share, and the annual dividend forecast was raised from ¥110.00 to ¥130.00. At the same time, a decision was made to change the dividend policy by raising the targets for the consolidated payout ratio and DOE.

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Dividend per share

Fiscal year ending December 2026
130YenRevised annual dividend per sharePrevious forecast ¥110, change ¥+20(+18.2%)
Previous-period resultsPrevious forecastAfter revision

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Dividend per shareyen¥55→¥75+36.4%
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredBoard of directors resolution only
Payout ratioConsolidated Approximately 50%The percentage of earnings paid out as dividends.
Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special DividendsNo breakdown into ordinary, commemorative and special dividends is provided
Dividend policy

The basic policy is to maintain continuous and stable dividends, with a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 50% and a target DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of at least 5%. This policy applies from the fiscal year ending December 2026.

Dividend per share
ItemDetails
Dividend per share¥55.00 → ¥75.00(36.36%)
Total Annual Dividends¥110.00 → ¥130.00(18.18%)
Previous-period results (per share)Interim ¥52.50 / End of period ¥52.50 / Annual ¥105.00
Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special DividendsNo breakdown into ordinary, commemorative and special dividends is provided
Payout ratioConsolidated Approximately 50%
Dividend policyThe basic policy is to maintain continuous and stable dividends, with a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 50% and a target DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of at least 5%. This policy applies from the fiscal year ending December 2026.
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredBoard of directors resolution only
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending December 2026
Items this document does not state (4)
Total dividendsRecord dateEffective dateSource of dividends

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The reasons the company gives

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The dividend policy was changed to further improve capital efficiency and strengthen the return of profits to shareholders. The dividend forecast was revised in line with this change in dividend policy.

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