Continued Stable Dividends and Business Investment Using Retained Earnings
First written in FY2016. 20 of 36 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「The Medium-Term Management Plan, Shinyaka 2025, covering fiscal 2021 through fiscal 2025, set a target payout ratio of 25% for the final year. For the fiscal year that became the final year of the plan, the payout ratio is expected to reach 53.4%, substantially exceeding the target. Under Nobiyaka 2030, which begins in fiscal 2026, the target payout ratio for the final year is approximately 50%. …The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is scheduled to be ¥40 per share, subject to approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 26 June 2026. An interim dividend of ¥40 per share was already paid in December 2025, bringing the annual dividend to ¥80 per share.」
The annual dividend was increased from ¥75 to ¥80 per share, and the target payout ratio was raised from 25% under the previous plan to approximately 50% under the new plan. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「28 October 2025 Board of Directors Common shares ¥1,138 million ¥40 30 September 2025 2 December 2025 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend was approved at ¥40 per share, up from ¥35 per share in the previous interim period. The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2025 was also ¥40 per share, maintaining the increased dividend level. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ended March 2025, the Company plans to pay a year-end dividend of ¥40 per share following approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 27 June 2025. …30 October 2024 Board of Directors resolution 1,029 35…27 June 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders resolution (scheduled) 1,173 40」
The Company maintains its stable dividend policy and interim dividend system, setting the annual dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2025 at ¥75 per share (¥35 interim and ¥40 year-end, planned). This is an increase from the previous fiscal year’s annual dividend of ¥70 per share. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「30 October 2024 Board of Directors meeting Common shares 1,029 35 30 September 2024 3 December 2024 Retained earnings」
The Company continues its stable dividend policy, setting the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2024 at ¥35 per share and the interim dividend with 30 September 2024 as the record date at ¥35 per share. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「30 October 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 1,011 35 30 September 2023 4 December 2023 Retained earnings」
States that, following the introduction of the interim dividend system, an interim dividend of ¥35 per share, totaling ¥1,011 million, was paid on 4 December 2023. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「30 October 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 1,011 35 30 September 2023 4 December 2023 Retained earnings」
Following the introduction of the interim dividend system, the Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥35 per share, totaling ¥1,011 million, with 30 September 2023 as the record date. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,513 50 31 March 2023 30 June 2023 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, totaling ¥1,513 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2023, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ended March 2023, the year-end dividend was ¥50 per share. …The Company resolved to introduce an interim dividend system to provide more opportunities to return profits to shareholders.」
The Company increased the year-end dividend from the previous ¥42 per share to ¥50 per share and introduced an interim dividend system to provide more opportunities to return profits to shareholders. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,283 42 31 March 2022 30 June 2022 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥42 per share, totaling ¥1,283 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2022, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,283 42 31 March 2022 30 June 2022 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥42 per share, totaling ¥1,283 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2022. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,283 42 31 March 2022 30 June 2022 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥42 per share, totaling ¥1,283 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2022, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ended March 2022, the year-end dividend was ¥42 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the Company increased the year-end dividend from the previous ¥38 per share to ¥42 per share. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,150 38 31 March 2021 30 June 2021 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥38 per share, totaling ¥1,150 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2021, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,150 38 31 March 2021 30 June 2021 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥38 per share, totaling ¥1,150 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2021, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,150 38 31 March 2021 30 June 2021 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥38 per share, totaling ¥1,150 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2021, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ended March 2021, the year-end dividend was ¥38 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the Company increased the year-end dividend from the previous ¥34 per share to ¥38 per share. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 974 34 31 March 2020 29 June 2020 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥34 per share, totaling ¥974 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2020, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 974 34 31 March 2020 29 June 2020 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥34 per share, totaling ¥974 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2020, consistent with the stable dividend policy. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its key management priorities and makes it a policy to continue paying stable dividends while strengthening its management foundation. For the fiscal year ended March 2020, the year-end dividend was ¥34 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the year-end dividend increased from the previous ¥32 per share to ¥34 per share. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「27 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 917 32 31 March 2019 28 June 2019 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥32 per share, totaling ¥917 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2019, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「27 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 917 32 31 March 2019 28 June 2019 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥32 per share, totaling ¥917 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2019, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「27 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 917 32 31 March 2019 28 June 2019 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥32 per share, totaling ¥917 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2019, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its key management priorities and makes it a policy to continue paying stable dividends while strengthening its management foundation. For the fiscal year ended March 2019, the year-end dividend was ¥32 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the Company increased the year-end dividend from the previous ¥27 per share to ¥32 per share. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「28 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 774 27 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥27 per share, totaling ¥774 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2018. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「28 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 774 27 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥27 per share, totaling ¥774 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2018. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「28 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 774 27 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥27 per share, totaling ¥774 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2018, an increase from the previously stated ¥23 per share. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 659 23 31 March 2017 30 June 2017 Retained earnings」
Restates that a year-end dividend of ¥23 per share, totaling ¥659 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2017, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 659 23 31 March 2017 30 June 2017 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥23 per share, totaling ¥659 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2017, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 659 23 31 March 2017 30 June 2017 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥23 per share, totaling ¥659 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2017, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its key management priorities and makes it a policy to continue paying stable dividends while strengthening its management foundation. For the fiscal year ended March 2017, the year-end dividend was ¥23 per share.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the Company increased the year-end dividend from the previously stated ¥20 per share to ¥23 per share. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 573 20 31 March 2016 30 June 2016 Retained earnings」
States that a year-end dividend of ¥20 per share, totaling ¥573 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2016. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 573 20 31 March 2016 30 June 2016 Retained earnings」
States that a dividend of ¥20 per share was paid as the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2016, consistent with the stable dividend policy. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its key management priorities and makes it a policy to continue paying stable dividends while strengthening its management foundation. For the fiscal year ended March 2016, the year-end dividend was ¥20 per share. Retained earnings will be used to strengthen the Company’s corporate foundation and fund investments in future business development, thereby improving performance and establishing a stable, long-term management foundation.」
The Company states its policy of maintaining stable dividends and using retained earnings to strengthen its corporate foundation and fund future investments.