Shareholder returns through interim dividends
First written in FY2017-Q2. 10 of 41 entries say "Raised", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
- FY2027-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 September 2026, the following resolution was adopted regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends……………………………………¥263.381 million (b) Dividend per share………………………………¥30」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was ¥30 per share, an increase of ¥20 from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥10. - FY2026-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 September 2025, the following resolution was adopted regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends……………………………………¥90.384 million (b) Dividend per share………………………………¥10 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date………6 October 2025」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was resolved at ¥10 per share, totaling ¥90.384 million. It decreased from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥20 per share to ¥10, reducing the interim dividend amount. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering current results and the outlook for future operations, it was decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥20 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 34.1%.」
The company maintained an interim dividend of ¥20, a year-end dividend of ¥20 and an annual dividend of ¥40. The dividend per share was unchanged from the previous fiscal year, and the consolidated dividend payout ratio was disclosed at 34.1%. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 9 September 2024, the following resolution was adopted regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends……………………………………¥180.390 million (b) Dividend per share………………………………¥20 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date………7 October 2024」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was resolved at ¥20 per share, maintaining shareholder returns at the same level as the previous fiscal year's interim dividend. - FY2025-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「25 April 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 180,292 20 31 January 2024 26 April 2024 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the ¥20 per-share year-end dividend decided for FY2024, totaling ¥180.292 million, was paid on 26 April 2024. - FY2024SoftenedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering current results and the outlook for future operations, it was decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥20 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 35.1%.」
The interim dividend remained at ¥20, but the year-end dividend decreased from ¥30 to ¥20, reducing the annual dividend from ¥55 to ¥40. The dividend payout ratio was disclosed at 35.1%. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 September 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 180,292 20 31 July 2023 10 October 2023 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the interim dividend resolved on 8 September 2023, totaling ¥180.292 million or ¥20 per share, was paid on 10 October 2023. The process advanced from the previous quarter's dividend resolution to payment. - FY2024-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 September 2023, the following resolution was adopted regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends……………………………………¥180.292 million (b) Dividend per share………………………………¥20 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date………10 October 2023」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was resolved at ¥20 per share, totaling ¥180.292 million. This was a decrease of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥25 per share, reducing the interim dividend amount. - FY2024-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「25 April 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 270,278 30 31 January 2023 26 April 2023 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the ¥30 per-share year-end dividend decided for FY2023, totaling ¥270.278 million, was paid on 26 April 2023. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering current results and the outlook for future operations, it was decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥25 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 31.5%.」
The interim dividend was ¥25, the year-end dividend was ¥30 and the annual dividend was ¥55, representing an increase in shareholder returns from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥20, year-end dividend of ¥25 and annual dividend of ¥45. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 September 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 225,231 25 31 July 2022 11 October 2022 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the interim dividend of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥225.231 million, was paid on 11 October 2022. The process advanced from the previous quarter's dividend resolution to payment. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 September 2022, the following resolution was adopted regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends……………………………………¥225.231 million (b) Dividend per share………………………………¥25 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date………11 October 2022」
A resolution was presented setting the interim dividend at ¥25 per share, totaling ¥225.231 million. This was an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥20 per share. - FY2023-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「26 April 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 225,096 25 31 January 2022 27 April 2022 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the ¥25 per-share year-end dividend decided for FY2022, totaling ¥225.096 million, was paid on 27 April 2022. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering current results and the outlook for future operations, it was decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥20 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥25 per share. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 29.0%.」
In addition to the ¥20 interim dividend, a ¥25 year-end dividend was paid, bringing the annual dividend to ¥45. The shareholder return increased from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥10, year-end dividend of ¥20 and annual dividend of ¥30. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 September 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 180,077 20 31 July 2021 11 October 2021 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the interim dividend resolved on 8 September 2021, totaling ¥180.077 million or ¥20 per share, was paid on 11 October 2021. The process advanced from the previous quarter's dividend resolution to payment. - FY2022-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 September 2021, the following resolution was adopted regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends……………………………………¥180.077 million (b) Dividend per share………………………………¥20 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date………11 October 2021」
A resolution was presented setting the interim dividend at ¥20 per share. The amount was increased from the previous interim dividend of ¥10, bringing total dividends to ¥180.077 million. - FY2022-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「22 April 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 180,011 20 31 January 2021 23 April 2021 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the year-end dividend based on the record date of 31 January 2021, totaling ¥180.011 million or ¥20 per share, was paid on 23 April 2021. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering current results and the outlook for future operations, it was decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥10 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 26.7%.」
The company maintained an interim dividend of ¥10, a year-end dividend of ¥20 and an annual dividend of ¥30. While the dividend per share remained at the previous fiscal year's level, the consolidated dividend payout ratio rose from 21.5% to 26.7%. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 September 2020 Board of Directors Common shares 90,005 10 31 July 2020 5 October 2020 Retained earnings」
It was confirmed that the interim dividend resolved on 8 September 2020, totaling ¥90.005 million or ¥10 per share, was paid on 5 October 2020. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 September 2020, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends: ¥90.005 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥10; (c) Effective date of the dividend claim and payment commencement date: 5 October 2020.」
An interim dividend of ¥90.005 million in total, or ¥10 per share, was approved. The shareholder return policy of continuing the ¥10 interim dividend was reconfirmed. - FY2021-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「22 April 2020 | Annual General Meeting of Shareholders | Common shares | ¥179.761 million | ¥20 | 31 January 2020 | 23 April 2020 | Retained earnings」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 31 January 2020, payment of ¥20 per share and ¥179.761 million in total was confirmed as having been made on 23 April 2020. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「9 September 2019 | Board of Directors | Common shares | ¥89.880 million | ¥10 | 31 July 2019 | 7 October 2019 | Retained earnings」
Payment of the interim dividend of ¥10 per share and ¥89.880 million in total was confirmed as having been made on 7 October 2019, moving from approval as of the previous quarterly report to payment. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 September 2019, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends: ¥89.880 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥10; (c) Effective date of the dividend claim and payment commencement date: 7 October 2019.」
An interim dividend of ¥89.880 million in total, or ¥10 per share, was approved. The amount was in line with the ¥10 interim dividend paid through the previous fiscal year, indicating that the shareholder return policy through interim dividends continued. - FY2020-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「25 April 2019 | Annual General Meeting of Shareholders | Common shares | ¥179.762 million | ¥20 | 31 January 2019 | 26 April 2019 | Retained earnings」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 31 January 2019, payment of ¥20 per share and ¥179.762 million in total was confirmed as having been made on 26 April 2019. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering business results and future business prospects, the company decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥10 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 21.5%.」
The policy of paying an interim dividend of ¥10 and a year-end dividend of ¥20, for an annual dividend of ¥30, continued. The consolidated dividend payout ratio was disclosed as 21.5%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「7 September 2018 | Board of Directors | Common shares | ¥89.881 million | ¥10 | 31 July 2018 | 9 October 2018 | Retained earnings」
Payment of the interim dividend of ¥10 per share and ¥89.881 million in total was confirmed as having been made on 9 October 2018, moving from approval as of the previous quarterly report to payment. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 September 2018, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends: ¥89.881 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥10; (c) Effective date of the dividend claim and payment commencement date: 9 October 2018.」
An interim dividend of ¥89.881 million in total, or ¥10 per share, was approved. The amount was the same as in the previous fiscal year and the previous disclosure, indicating that the shareholder return policy through interim dividends continued. - FY2019-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「Dividend payment amount | Resolution | 25 April 2018 | Annual General Meeting of Shareholders | Common shares | ¥179.763 million | ¥20 | 31 January 2018 | 26 April 2018 | Retained earnings」
For the year-end dividend for the previous fiscal year, payment of ¥20 per share and ¥179.763 million in total was confirmed as having been made on 26 April 2018. The per-share dividend included a ¥10 commemorative dividend for the company's 50th anniversary. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The basic policy is to pay dividends from surplus twice a year, as an interim dividend and a year-end dividend. The decision-making bodies are the General Meeting of Shareholders for the year-end dividend and the Board of Directors for the interim dividend. The company's Articles of Incorporation provide that the company may pay an interim dividend by resolution of the Board of Directors, using 31 July each year as the record date. For the fiscal year, after comprehensively considering business results and future business prospects, the company decided to pay an interim dividend of ¥10 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share, including a commemorative dividend of ¥10. As a result, the consolidated dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 24.8%.」
The ¥10-per-share interim dividend continued, and the year-end dividend, which had been omitted in the previous fiscal year, was resumed at ¥20 per share, including a ¥10 commemorative dividend for the company's 50th anniversary. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 September 2017 | Board of Directors | Common shares | ¥89.881 million | ¥10 | 31 July 2017 | 10 October 2017 | Retained earnings」
For the interim dividend, payment of ¥10 per share and ¥89.881 million in total was recorded as having been made on 10 October 2017, moving from approval as of the previous quarterly report to payment. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 September 2017, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends: ¥89.881 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥10; (c) Effective date of the dividend claim and payment commencement date: 10 October 2017.」
An interim dividend of ¥89.881 million in total, or ¥10 per share, was approved. The amount was the same as the interim dividend for the previous fiscal year, reconfirming the shareholder return policy through interim dividends. - FY2017AchievedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, an interim dividend of ¥10 per share was paid, but it was decided that no year-end dividend would be paid because an additional special loss related to the earthquake was recorded in the fourth quarter.」
Payment of the ¥10-per-share interim dividend was confirmed in the full-year report. Meanwhile, no year-end dividend was paid because an additional special loss related to the earthquake was recorded. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「9 September 2016 | Board of Directors | Common shares | ¥89.881 million | ¥10 | 31 July 2016 | 11 October 2016 | Retained earnings」
For the interim dividend, a payment of ¥10 per share and ¥89.881 million in total was recorded as having commenced on 11 October 2016, moving from approval as of the previous quarterly report to implementation. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 September 2016, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) Total dividends: ¥89.881 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥10; (c) Effective date of the dividend claim and payment commencement date: 11 October 2016.」
An interim dividend of ¥89.881 million in total, or ¥10 per share, was approved.