Balancing Stable Dividends with Investment in the Business Base and Growth through Retained Earnings
First written in FY2016. 20 of 25 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2026, the Company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current period. (a) Total dividends: ¥20.139 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥4.00 (c) Effective date of the right to claim payment and payment commencement date: 19 June 2026」
In accordance with the policy of paying dividends twice a year set out for FY2025, the Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥4 per share, totaling ¥20.139 million, with 31 March 2026 as the record date. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥12 per share under the policy described above.」
The dividend per share was increased from ¥8 in the previous fiscal year to ¥12. The company also announced a policy of paying dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend, from the fiscal year ending September 2026. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2024, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥40.120 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥8.00」
A dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥40.120 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 14 November 2023 Common shares 40,057 8 30 September 2023 25 December 2023 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥40.057 million, has been paid, maintaining the dividend level indicated for the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 November 2023, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥40.057 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥8.00.」
A dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥40.057 million, was paid, maintaining the dividend level indicated for the previous fiscal year. - FY2023SoftenedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥8 per share under the policy described above.」
The company maintains its policy of stable dividends and using retained earnings, but the dividend per share declined from ¥16 in the previous fiscal year to ¥8. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「11 November 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 81,197 16 30 September 2022 22 December 2022 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥16 per share, totaling ¥81.197 million, has been paid, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 November 2022, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥81.197 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥16.00」
A dividend of ¥16 per share, totaling ¥81.197 million, was paid, confirming the dividend policy of ¥16 per share set out for the previous fiscal year. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥16 per share under the policy described above.」
While maintaining the stable dividend policy, the dividend per share for the current fiscal year was ¥16, up from ¥8 after the stock split in the previous fiscal year. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2021, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥40.470 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥8.00.」
A dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥40.470 million, was approved on a post-stock-split basis, continuing a dividend consistent with the stable dividend policy. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「13 November 2020 Board of Directors Common shares 37,831 15 30 September 2020 21 December 2020 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥37.831 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend of ¥15 per share. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 8 November 2019 Common shares 38,326 15 30 September 2019 16 December 2019 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.326 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2019, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥38.326 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥15.00.」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.326 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥15 per share under the policy described above. We intend to invest retained earnings effectively by reducing borrowings, further strengthening cost competitiveness, improving technology to meet customer needs, strengthening our product development capabilities, increasing environmental investment and expanding our business in order to respond to anticipated changes in the operating environment.」
A stable dividend of ¥15 per share was paid, and the company reconfirms its policy of using retained earnings to reduce borrowings, strengthen cost competitiveness, improve technology and product development, invest in the environment and expand its business. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「9 November 2018 Board of Directors Common shares 38,327 15 30 September 2018 17 December 2018 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.327 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 November 2018, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥38.327 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥15.00.」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.327 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 November 2018, a dividend from retained earnings was approved as follows: (a) Total dividends: ¥38.327 million; (b) Dividend per share: ¥15.00.」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.327 million, was paid, continuing the stable dividend policy. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥15 per share under the policy described above. We intend to invest retained earnings effectively by reducing borrowings, further strengthening cost competitiveness, improving technology to meet customer needs, strengthening our product development capabilities, increasing environmental investment and expanding our business in order to respond to anticipated changes in the operating environment.」
A dividend of ¥15 per share was paid, and the company reconfirms its policy of using retained earnings to reduce borrowings, strengthen cost competitiveness, improve technology and product development, invest in the environment and expand its business. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「10 November 2017 Board of Directors Common shares 38,209 15 30 September 2017 18 December 2017 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.209 million, has been paid on common shares, continuing the stable dividend. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「10 November 2017 Board of Directors Common shares 38,209 15 30 September 2017 18 December 2017 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.209 million, was paid on common shares. The stable dividend of ¥15 per share continues. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「10 November 2017 Board of Directors Common shares 38,209 15 30 September 2017 18 December 2017 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.209 million, was paid on common shares, continuing the stable dividend of ¥15 per share. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥15 per share under the policy described above. For the next fiscal year, we plan to pay an annual dividend of ¥15 per share. We intend to invest retained earnings effectively by reducing borrowings, further strengthening cost competitiveness, improving technology to meet customer needs, strengthening our product development capabilities, increasing environmental investment and expanding our business in order to respond to anticipated changes in the operating environment.」
The company paid ¥15 per share for the current fiscal year and plans to pay ¥15 per share for the next fiscal year. It reconfirms its policy of using retained earnings to reduce borrowings, strengthen cost competitiveness, improve technology and product development, invest in the environment and expand its business. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「4 November 2016 Board of Directors Common shares 38,210 15 30 September 2016 19 December 2016 Retained earnings」
This records a dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.210 million, on common shares. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「4 November 2016 Board of Directors Common shares ¥38.210 million ¥15 30 September 2016 19 December 2016 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥38.210 million, was approved for common shares and paid on 19 December 2016. This records a result consistent with the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We regard the return of profits to shareholders as an important management policy and, while continuing to pay stable dividends, fundamentally allocate earnings supported by business performance after taking into account the strengthening of our corporate structure to remain competitive in our industry and the accumulation of retained earnings to prepare for future business development and other needs.」
The company plans to continue stable dividends as a shareholder return while using retained earnings to reduce borrowings, improve technology, develop products, invest in the environment and expand its business.