Items stated in the management plan
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| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | 16th Medium-Term Management Plan “Aggressive Challenge One NETUREN 2026” |
| Plan period | FY2024–FY2026 (FY2024 and FY2025 results; FY2026 plan) |
| Progress against the plan | Annual update |
| ROE target | 2.3% (actual as of March 2026) → At least 8.0% |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | Beginning in FY2025, the target was changed from DOE of 3.0% or higher to 4.0% or higher. For FY2026, the plan calls for an annual dividend of ¥71 per share and total dividends of ¥2.3 billion. |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | ¥4.0 billion was spent on share buybacks in FY2024 and FY2025. The plan calls for ¥2.0 billion in FY2026, with buybacks to continue going forward. |
| Self-assessment of PBR and share price | The company recognizes that its PBR has remained at or below 1.0x as its most important management issue. PBR has remained at approximately 0.72x (as of March 2026). |
| Total investment plan | ¥6.546 billion for FY2026 (plan). The FY2024 and FY2025 results are stated as ¥8.791 billion in one section and ¥8.691 billion in another. |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Capital expenditure and strategic investment / Amount FY2024 and FY2025 results: ¥4.378 billion; FY2026 plan: ¥2.742 billion, Field Capital expenditure and recurring investment / Amount FY2024 and FY2025 results: ¥4.313 billion; FY2026 plan: ¥3.804 billion, Field M&A / Amount FY2025: Doken, MDI and AIG; acquisition cost of ¥3.0 billion, Field Investment in Human Capital / Amount FY2024 and FY2025 results: ¥937 million; FY2026 plan: ¥489 million (capital expenditure only in both cases) |
| Key initiatives | 1. Implement strategic investments, 2. Achieve ROE of 8.0% or higher at an early stage, 3. Optimize the financial base, 4. Enhance shareholder returns, Implement the growth strategy and expand earnings through M&A, while achieving ROE of 8.0% or higher at an early stage, Achieve the target equity ratio at an early stage, Control the balance sheet, Review the business portfolio strategy and make proactive strategic investments and growth investments for the future through M&A, Enhance proactive investor relations activities to foster expectations for medium- to long-term growth |
| Publication date | 13 May 2026 |
Items this document does not state (14)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company regards the fact that its PBR has remained at or below 1.0x as its most important management issue, and aims to achieve a PBR of 1.0x or higher and ROE of 8.0% or higher at an early stage, while increasing corporate value over the medium to long term. It also aims to achieve the 16th Medium-Term Management Plan and the long-term management vision, “NETUREN VISION 2030.”