Continuing stable dividends while maintaining retained earnings
First written in FY2016. 17 of 32 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
- 2026-08-07RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 20.00 - 20.00 40.00」
The forecast annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥40, up from ¥30 for the previous fiscal year. - FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Under the medium-term management plan, whose first year is the fiscal year ending March 2025 and which covers the fiscal years ending March 2025 through March 2027, the company had aimed to raise its dividend-on-equity ratio to at least 2.0% in the final year. However, it has already exceeded that level in the current fiscal year and aims to raise it to 3.0% in the fiscal year ending March 2027. Going forward, the company aims to raise it to 4.0% in the fiscal year ending March 2033.」
The company stated that it had already exceeded its previous target of DOE of at least 2.0% in the current fiscal year, and raised its targets to 3.0% for the fiscal year ending March 2027 and 4.0% for the fiscal year ending March 2033. Planned annual dividends total ¥30, comprising an interim dividend of ¥12 and a year-end dividend of ¥18. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2025, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥218 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥12.00」
The interim dividend was resolved at ¥12 per share, totaling ¥218 million, an increase from the previous period’s ¥9 per share. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「Under the new medium-term management plan, whose first year is the fiscal year ending March 2025 and which covers the fiscal years ending March 2025 through March 2027, the company aims to raise its dividend-on-equity ratio to at least 2.0% in the final year.」
While maintaining a basic policy of a DOE of at least 1.5%, the company set a target of raising DOE to at least 2.0% in the final year of the medium-term management plan. For the fiscal year ending March 2025, planned dividends are ¥9 interim, ¥16 year-end and ¥25 annually, including a special dividend of ¥5 in the year-end dividend. - FY2025-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2024, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥163 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥9.00」
The interim dividend was resolved at ¥9 per share, totaling ¥163 million, an increase from the previous period’s ¥8 per share. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 November 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥145 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥8.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 5 December 2023」
An interim dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥145 million, was paid, maintaining the higher dividend level established in the previous period. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 November 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥145 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥8.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 5 December 2023」
The interim dividend was resolved at ¥8 per share, totaling ¥145 million, an increase from the previous period’s ¥7 per share. - FY2024-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「29 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 163 9.00 31 March 2023 30 June 2023 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥9 per share, totaling ¥163 million, was paid, an increase from ¥7 per share in the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 November 2022, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥126 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥7.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 5 December 2022」
The interim dividend was ¥7 per share, totaling ¥126 million, maintaining the dividend level from the previous period. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 November 2022, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥126 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥7.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 5 December 2022」
The interim dividend was ¥7 per share, totaling ¥126 million, maintaining the dividend level from the previous period. - FY2022-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2021, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥126 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥7.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 6 December 2021」
A resolution was passed to increase the interim dividend from the previous ¥6 per share to ¥7 per share for the current period. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 108 6.00 31 March 2021 30 June 2021 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥108 million, was paid, demonstrating performance in line with the policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「Regarding the dividend for the next period, as stated in the “Notice Regarding the Formulation of the Medium-Term Management Plan” announced on 13 May, we recognize returning profits to shareholders as an important management issue. Taking into account business development from a medium- to long-term perspective, our basic shareholder return policy is to strive to pay dividends at a dividend-on-equity ratio of at least 1.5% while strengthening our corporate structure by building up retained earnings.」
In addition to the existing stable dividend policy, the company established an explicit shareholder return standard of a dividend-on-equity ratio of at least 1.5% for the next period and thereafter. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 November 2020, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥108 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥6.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 4 December 2020」
The interim dividend was resolved at ¥6 per share, totaling ¥108 million, demonstrating performance in line with the policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 110 6.00 31 March 2020 26 June 2020 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, was paid in line with the policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2019, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. …Dividend per share…¥6.00」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, consistent with its policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings. - FY2020-Q1Track record of dividend increases, including commemorative dividendsAnnual report
「26 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 183 10.00 31 March 2019 27 June 2019 Retained earnings (Note) Breakdown of dividend per share (¥): regular dividend ¥6.00; commemorative dividend ¥4.00」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥10 per share, totaling ¥183 million, comprising a regular dividend of ¥6 and a commemorative dividend of ¥4. No change in the stable dividend policy itself was stated. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2018, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥110 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥6.00 (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 6 December 2018」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, continuing a dividend policy consistent with stable payouts. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2018, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, consistent with its policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 27 June 2018 Common shares Total dividends: ¥110 million Dividend per share: ¥6.00」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, continuing a track record consistent with its stable dividend policy. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Based on the policy described above, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥6 per share for the fiscal year, and, together with the interim dividend of ¥6 per share, an annual dividend of ¥12 per share.」
Based on its policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings, the company paid an interim dividend of ¥6, a year-end dividend of ¥6 and an annual dividend of ¥12 per share. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2017, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥110 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥6.00 (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 6 December 2017」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, continuing a dividend policy consistent with stable payouts. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2017, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥110 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥6.00 (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 6 December 2017」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, continuing a dividend policy consistent with stable payouts. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total dividends (¥ million): 110 Dividend per share (¥): 6.00 Record date: 31 March 2017 Effective date: 28 June 2017 Source of dividends: Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥6 per share, totaling ¥110 million, reflecting its policy of maintaining stable dividends. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Based on the policy described above, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥6 per share for the fiscal year, and, together with the interim dividend of ¥6 per share, an annual dividend of ¥12 per share.」
Based on its policy of continuing stable dividends while securing retained earnings, the company paid an interim dividend of ¥6, a year-end dividend of ¥6 and an annual dividend of ¥12 per share. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「(a) Total dividends: ¥110 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥6.00 (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 6 December 2016」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥6 per share, maintaining a stable dividend at the same level as the previous year's interim dividend. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 November Heisei 28, the Company resolved the following interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The interim dividend was ¥6 per share, unchanged from the interim dividend for the previous fiscal year. This reflects the policy of maintaining stable dividends. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy on the allocation of earnings is to maintain stable dividend payments while securing the retained earnings necessary for future business development and strengthening our financial position.」
The company has indicated a policy of continuing stable dividends while using retained earnings for business development and strengthening its financial position.