Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending December 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.
From 2026, the basic policy is to provide stable returns to shareholders over the long term, making comprehensive decisions based on a consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% and DOE of at least 3%, while considering the earnings outlook, the level of retained earnings and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 42 yen → 39 yen（-7.1%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 84 yen → 81 yen（-3.6%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 35 yen / End of period 42 yen / Annual 77 yen |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated At least 40% (dividend policy benchmark) |
| Dividend policy | From 2026, the basic policy is to provide stable returns to shareholders over the long term, making comprehensive decisions based on a consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% and DOE of at least 3%, while considering the earnings outlook, the level of retained earnings and other factors. |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The year-end and annual dividend forecasts were revised in light of the revisions to the full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026. The dividend policy states that decisions will be made comprehensively based on a consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% and DOE of at least 3%, taking into account the earnings outlook, the level of retained earnings and other factors.