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 determine dividends after comprehensively considering stable and sustained earnings growth, financial soundness, and the future business environment, while building a strong business foundation. It aims to return profits to shareholders based on a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥165.00 → ¥180.00 |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥230.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥0.00 / End of period ¥170.00 / Annual ¥170.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥1,339 million → ¥1,433 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 26 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated At least 30% (policy benchmark) |
| Dividend policy | The company will determine dividends after comprehensively considering stable and sustained earnings growth, financial soundness, and the future business environment, while building a strong business foundation. It aims to return profits to shareholders based on a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%. |
| 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.The company stated that it made the decision after comprehensively considering its emphasis on returning profits to shareholders, stable and sustained earnings growth, financial soundness, and the future business environment. It also explained that the decision reflected its shareholder return policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%, as well as consolidated results and other factors.