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.
The company’s basic policy is to continue stable dividend payments while securing retained earnings for long-term and medium-term business development. Dividends are determined with a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% as a benchmark, taking into consideration business earnings, cash flow and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 39 yen → 42 yen（Approximately 7.7%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 74 yen → 77 yen（Approximately 4.1%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 29 yen / End of period 34 yen / Annual 63 yen |
| Record date | End of second quarter: 30 September 2025 (actual for the current fiscal year); year-end: Not disclosed |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | No breakdown into ordinary, commemorative and special dividends is provided |
| Payout ratio | Figures 40％ / Category Consolidated (benchmark) |
| Dividend policy | The company’s basic policy is to continue stable dividend payments while securing retained earnings for long-term and medium-term business development. Dividends are determined with a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% as a benchmark, taking into consideration business earnings, cash flow and other factors. |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This reflects the company’s policy of continuing stable dividend payments while securing retained earnings for long-term and medium-term business development, its view that a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% should be used as a benchmark, the fact that impairment losses on goodwill and other assets do not directly affect cash flow, and strong performance in its domestic business.