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 Company will meet shareholder expectations by returning profits while securing retained earnings necessary for future business development, taking into comprehensive consideration business performance, financial condition and dividend payout ratio. The consolidated dividend payout ratio is targeted at 40% or higher.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥69 → ¥76(+10.1%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥145 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 70 Yen (actual dividend amount before the stock split) / End of period 90 Yen (actual dividend amount before the stock split) / Annual 160 Yen (actual dividend amount before the stock split) |
| Total dividends | ¥1,719 million → ¥4,882 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 2 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥38 / Special dividend ¥38 |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated Targeted at 40% or higher |
| Dividend policy | The Company will meet shareholder expectations by returning profits while securing retained earnings necessary for future business development, taking into comprehensive consideration business performance, financial condition and dividend payout ratio. The consolidated dividend payout ratio is targeted at 40% or higher. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The decision is based on the policy of returning profits to shareholders while securing retained earnings necessary for future business development, taking into comprehensive consideration business performance, financial condition and dividend payout ratio. The consolidated dividend payout ratio is targeted at 40% or higher, and a special dividend of ¥5 billion will be paid in fiscal 2025 as an additional return to shareholders.