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.
The Company’s basic policy is to maintain shareholder returns through stable and continuous dividends while seeking to further improve dividend levels in line with business performance and profit levels. The Company targets a payout ratio of 50%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥65.00 → ¥75.00（Approximately 15.4%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥135.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥50.00 / End of period ¥75.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥50.00; commemorative dividend: ¥25.00) / Annual ¥125.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥100.00; commemorative dividend: ¥25.00) |
| Total dividends | ¥1,052 million → ¥1,052 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 8 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend Fiscal year-end: ¥50.00; annual: ¥100.00 / Commemorative dividend Fiscal year-end: ¥25.00; annual: ¥25.00 → Not disclosed |
| Payout ratio | Current 50.5％ / Category Not disclosed |
| Dividend policy | The Company’s basic policy is to maintain shareholder returns through stable and continuous dividends while seeking to further improve dividend levels in line with business performance and profit levels. The Company targets a payout ratio of 50%. |
| 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.This increase is based on the Company’s basic policy of placing importance on shareholder returns and seeking to improve dividend levels in line with business performance and profit levels, in addition to maintaining stable and continuous dividends. The Company targets a payout ratio of 50% and has increased the fiscal year-end dividend in accordance with this policy.