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.Payments begin on the effective date.
As a basic policy, the company will pay interim and year-end dividends twice a year, taking into account the business environment, financial position and operating results, placing importance on balancing financial stability and capital efficiency, and seeking a balance with investments aimed at sustainable growth. During the period covered by the medium-term management plan, from the fiscal year ending March 2027 through the fiscal year ending March 2029, the company will make payments based on a consolidated payout ratio target of 40%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥11.50 → ¥14.00（Approximately 21.7% increase） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥22.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥8.00 / End of period ¥10.00 / Annual ¥18.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥114 million → ¥161 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 10 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only (no commemorative or special dividend breakdown provided) |
| Payout ratio | Current 49.7％ / Category Consolidated |
| Dividend policy | As a basic policy, the company will pay interim and year-end dividends twice a year, taking into account the business environment, financial position and operating results, placing importance on balancing financial stability and capital efficiency, and seeking a balance with investments aimed at sustainable growth. During the period covered by the medium-term management plan, from the fiscal year ending March 2027 through the fiscal year ending March 2029, the company will make payments based on a consolidated payout ratio target of 40%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 was increased because performance exceeded the initial earnings forecast. The dividend policy was changed to secure the execution of future business expansion and growth investments, ensure the stability of the financial base, and enhance corporate value over the medium term.