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.
Our basic policy for the distribution of profits is to maintain a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 50% (previously at least 30%). However, the dividend amount will be determined after comprehensively taking into account investment plans, financing needs and planned share repurchases at each point in time.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥79 → ¥85(+7.6%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥85 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥0.00 / End of period ¥82.00 / Annual ¥82.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥744 million → ¥759 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 27 June 2025 → 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Current Consolidated dividend payout ratio: 50.3% |
| Dividend policy | Our basic policy for the distribution of profits is to maintain a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 50% (previously at least 30%). However, the dividend amount will be determined after comprehensively taking into account investment plans, financing needs and planned share repurchases at each point in time. |
| 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.Based on the strengthening of shareholder returns under the medium-term management plan and the dividend policy targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 50%, a dividend of ¥85 per share was decided, resulting in a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50.3%.