Maintaining stable dividends
First written in FY2016. 20 of 34 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥37.67 per share for the fiscal year, including an interim dividend of ¥16.67. As a result, the dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 30.4%.」
The annual dividend on a post-share-split basis was ¥37.67, exceeding the previous fiscal year's post-share-split equivalent of ¥32.00. The dividend comprised an interim payment of ¥16.67 and a year-end payment of ¥21, and the company continued to increase the dividend under its policy of stable dividend payments. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding the mid-year dividend for the 64th fiscal period (from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 12 December 2025, resolved to pay a mid-year dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 31 December 2025. (b) Amount per share ................................ ¥50.00」
The mid-year dividend was ¥50 per share, an increase of ¥14 from ¥36 in the same mid-year period of the previous year. The dividend amount has continued to increase under the policy of maintaining stable dividends. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the policy described above, it was decided to pay a dividend of ¥96 per share for the current period, including a mid-year dividend of ¥36. As a result, the dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 34.5%.」
While maintaining its policy of stable dividends, the annual dividend increased from ¥57 in the previous period to ¥96. The year-end dividend was ¥60 and the dividend payout ratio was 34.5%. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 December 2024, a resolution was passed to pay a mid-year dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 31 December 2024.」
The current period's mid-year dividend was ¥36 per share, an increase of ¥9 from ¥27 in the same mid-year period of the previous year. The dividend amount has continued to increase under the policy of stable dividends. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the policy described above, it was decided to pay a dividend of ¥57 per share for the current period, including a mid-year dividend of ¥27. As a result, the dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 22.3%.」
While maintaining its policy of stable dividends, the annual dividend increased from ¥47 in the previous period to ¥57. The mid-year dividend is ¥27 and the year-end dividend is ¥30. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 December 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the current period's mid-year dividend. Amount per share ................................ ¥27.00」
The current period's mid-year dividend was ¥27 per share, an increase of ¥4 from ¥23 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend amount has increased under the policy of stable dividends. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 August 2023, a resolution was passed to pay a dividend from surplus as follows.」
The dividend for the first quarter of the current period was ¥24 per share, an increase of ¥1 from ¥23 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend amount has continued to increase under the policy of stable dividends. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the policy described above, it was decided to pay a dividend of ¥47 per share for the current period, including a mid-year dividend of ¥23. As a result, the dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 47.8%.」
While maintaining its policy of stable dividends, the annual dividend increased from ¥45 in the previous period to ¥47. The mid-year dividend is ¥23 and the year-end dividend is ¥24. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「16 December 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 30,452 23 31 December 2022 6 March 2023 Retained earnings」
A mid-year dividend of ¥23 per share has been paid for the current period, and the policy of stable dividends is being maintained. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Amount per share ................................ ¥23.00」
The current period's mid-year dividend was ¥23 per share, an increase of ¥1 from ¥22 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend amount has increased under the policy of stable dividends. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the policy described above, it was decided to pay a dividend of ¥45 per share for the current period, including a mid-year dividend of ¥22. As a result, the dividend payout ratio for the fiscal year was 11.8%.」
While maintaining its policy of stable dividends, the annual dividend increased from ¥41 in the previous period to ¥45. The mid-year dividend is ¥22 and the year-end dividend is ¥23. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「10 December 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 29,128 22 31 December 2021 7 March 2022 Retained earnings」
A mid-year dividend of ¥22 per share has been paid, and the policy of stable dividends is being maintained. The per-share dividend includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the 60th anniversary of the Company's founding. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 December 2021, the following resolution was passed concerning the current period's mid-year dividend.」
The current period's mid-year dividend was ¥22 per share, an increase from ¥20 in the same period of the previous year and from the assumed ¥21 as of the release of the first-quarter report for the current period. The ¥22 includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the 60th anniversary of the Company's founding. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 August 2021, a resolution was passed to pay a dividend from surplus as follows.」
The dividend per share for the current period was ¥21, an increase of ¥1 from ¥20 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend amount has increased under the policy of stable dividends. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「11 December 2020 Board of Directors Common shares 26,480 20 31 December 2020 8 March 2021 Retained earnings」
A mid-year dividend of ¥20 per share has been paid for the current period, and the policy of stable dividends is being maintained. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 December 2020, the company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the period.」
A mid-year dividend of ¥20 per share was approved for the current period, and the policy of stable dividends is being maintained. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 August 2020, the company resolved to pay a dividend from retained earnings as follows.」
The company paid a dividend of ¥20 per share with 30 June 2020 as the record date, continuing its stable dividend policy. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥40 per share for the period, including an interim dividend of ¥20 per share. As a result, the payout ratio for the fiscal year was 31.1%.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the annual dividend increased from ¥39 in the previous fiscal year to ¥40. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Common shares 26,480 20 31 December 2019 9 March 2020 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the period was ¥20 per share, unchanged from the resolution reported in the previous quarterly report, and the stable dividend policy continued. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Common shares 26,480 20 31 December 2019 9 March 2020 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the period was ¥20 per share, an increase of ¥1 from ¥19 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend increased under the stable dividend policy. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 August 2019, the company resolved to pay a dividend from retained earnings as follows.」
The company paid a dividend of ¥20 per share with 30 June 2019 as the record date. This was an increase of ¥1 from ¥19 per share in the same period of the previous year, indicating an increase in the dividend under the stable dividend policy. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥39 per share for the period, including an interim dividend of ¥19 per share. As a result, the payout ratio for the fiscal year was 20.7%.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the annual dividend increased from ¥38 in the previous fiscal year to ¥39. The year-end dividend was ¥20. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 December 2018, the company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the period.」
The interim dividend for the period was ¥19 per share, and the company continued its stable dividend policy. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 August 2018, the company resolved to pay a dividend from retained earnings as follows.」
The company paid a dividend of ¥19 per share with 30 June 2018 as the record date, continuing its stable dividend policy. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「8 December 2017 Board of Directors Common shares 25,156 19 31 December 2017 12 March 2018 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the period was ¥19 per share, an increase of ¥2 from the ¥17 interim dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 August 2017, the company resolved to pay a dividend from retained earnings as follows.」
The company resolved to pay and paid a dividend of ¥17 per share with 30 June 2017 as the record date, continuing its stable dividend policy. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥34 per share for the period, including an interim dividend of ¥17 per share. As a result, the payout ratio for the fiscal year was 13.9%.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the dividend per share increased from ¥32 in the previous fiscal year to ¥34. The ¥34 dividend includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the company's 55th anniversary. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「12 December 2016 Board of Directors Common shares 22,508 17 31 December 2016 13 March 2017 Retained earnings」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥17 per share, confirming the continuation of its stable dividend policy. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 December 2016, the company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the period.」
The company resolved to pay and paid an interim dividend of ¥17 per share, continuing its stable dividend policy. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Common shares 22,508 Dividend per share (¥) 17 30 June 2016 28 September 2016 Retained earnings」
The company paid a dividend of ¥17 per share for the fiscal year ended June 2016. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We recognize the return of profits to shareholders as one of our key management priorities. Our basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends after taking into account the balance between the internal reserves necessary to strengthen our management foundation and the distribution of results.」
The company has a policy of continuing stable dividends while considering the balance between retained earnings and the distribution of earnings. The dividend for the period is ¥32 per share, with a payout ratio of 49.8%.