Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2027Each 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 company's basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends while securing retained earnings necessary for future business development and strengthening its management base, and it has introduced a progressive dividend policy. If results for the current fiscal year exceed the forecast, the company plans to increase the year-end dividend while maintaining the annual dividend payout ratio at 37%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | Not disclosed → ¥49.11 (¥24.55 at the end of the second quarter, ¥24.56 at the end of the fiscal year) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥49.11 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥16.36 / End of period ¥18.24 / Annual ¥34.60 |
| Payout ratio | Current 37.0% (consolidated) / Previous period 35.0% (consolidated) |
| Dividend policy | The company's basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends while securing retained earnings necessary for future business development and strengthening its management base, and it has introduced a progressive dividend policy. If results for the current fiscal year exceed the forecast, the company plans to increase the year-end dividend while maintaining the annual dividend payout ratio at 37%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To secure retained earnings necessary for future business development and strengthening the company's management base, while enhancing the return of profits to shareholders and increasing shareholder value. Based on the previous fiscal year's annual dividend payout ratio of 35%, the company decided to set the annual dividend payout ratio for the current fiscal year at 37%.