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Dividends4362Nippon Fine Chemical Co.,Ltd.Materials and Chemicals

Notice Concerning the Distribution of Surplus

The year-end dividend has been set at ¥51 per share, an increase of ¥4 from the most recent forecast of ¥47. The annual dividend is expected to total ¥98, up from ¥74 in the previous fiscal year.

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¥ per share
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Dividend per share

Fiscal year ending March 2026
98YenRevised annual dividend per sharePrevious forecast ¥47, change ¥+51(+8.5%)
Previous-period resultsPrevious forecastAfter revision

Each 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.

Dividend per share¥¥47→¥51+8.5%
Total dividendsTotal amount payable to all shareholders¥832 million→¥1,106 million
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredScheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders
Record dateCurrent 31 March 2026 / Previous period 31 March 2025
Effective dateCurrent 25 June 2026 / Previous period 25 June 2025

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.

Source of dividendsCurrent Retained earnings / Previous period Retained earningsThe source of dividend payments. Depending on the type of surplus, the dividend may be paid from earned profits or may be closer to a return of capital.
Dividend policy

The basic policy is to increase shareholder value. With regard to shareholder returns, the Company uses a DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of 4.3% as a benchmark and aims to improve and stabilize dividend levels.

Dividend per share
ItemDetails
Dividend per share¥47 → ¥51(+8.5%)
Total Annual DividendsNot disclosed → ¥98
Previous-period results (per share)Interim ¥37 / End of period ¥37 / Annual ¥74
Total dividends¥832 million → ¥1,106 million
Record dateCurrent 31 March 2026 / Previous period 31 March 2025
Effective dateCurrent 25 June 2026 / Previous period 25 June 2025
Source of dividendsCurrent Retained earnings / Previous period Retained earnings
Dividend policyThe basic policy is to increase shareholder value. With regard to shareholder returns, the Company uses a DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of 4.3% as a benchmark and aims to improve and stabilize dividend levels.
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredScheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2026
Items this document does not state (2)
Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special DividendsPayout ratio

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The reasons the company gives

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This is based on the policy of placing importance on increasing shareholder value and returning profits to shareholders, while aiming to improve and stabilize dividend levels with a DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of 4.3% as a benchmark.

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