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 basic policy is to pay stable dividends and provide appropriate returns to shareholders to the extent permitted by earnings. Dividends are determined after comprehensively considering earnings trends, future business development, the maintenance and strengthening of the financial position, and the policy of maintaining a dividend payout ratio of at least 40%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥4.00 → ¥4.00(0%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥8.00 → ¥8.00(0%) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥6.50 / End of period ¥6.50 / Annual ¥13.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥355 million → ¥218 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 12 June 2025 → 11 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | At least 40% (policy based on consolidated results for the period) |
| Dividend policy | The basic policy is to pay stable dividends and provide appropriate returns to shareholders to the extent permitted by earnings. Dividends are determined after comprehensively considering earnings trends, future business development, the maintenance and strengthening of the financial position, and the policy of maintaining a dividend payout ratio of at least 40%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Although business performance is more challenging than expected, the decision was made after comprehensively considering the outlook for the future business environment, earnings trends, business development, the maintenance and strengthening of the financial position, and the policy of maintaining a dividend payout ratio of at least 40%.