Flexible Shareholder Returns Based on Stable Dividends
First written in FY2016. 20 of 34 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-05.
- 2026-08-05RestatedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 39.00 － 53.00 92.00」
The company maintained its dividend forecast of ¥39 for the interim period, ¥53 for the year-end dividend and ¥92 annually, with no revision from the most recent dividend forecast. - FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「The company plans to pay a year-end dividend of ¥53 per share of common stock for the current fiscal year, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥92 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥39 already paid.」
The company plans to pay interim and year-end dividends of ¥39 and ¥53, respectively, for an annual dividend of ¥92, and continues its policy of annual dividends of at least ¥92 through the fiscal year ending March 2027. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 12 November 2025, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥972 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥39.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 1 December 2025」
The interim dividend for the current fiscal year was resolved at ¥39 per share, and the company continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2025SoftenedAnnual report
「As part of its capital policy, the company has set a target of paying dividends at a 100% consolidated payout ratio for the 5 fiscal years from the fiscal year ended March 2023 through the fiscal year ending March 2027, by restraining the accumulation of equity and implementing rigorous group cash management. It has also maintained a policy of annual dividends of at least ¥92 per share through the fiscal year ending March 2027. It paid a year-end dividend of ¥53 per share of common stock for the current fiscal year, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥92 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥39 already paid.」
The company maintained its policies of a 100% consolidated payout ratio and annual dividends of at least ¥92, but the annual dividend fell from ¥128 in the previous fiscal year to ¥92. The previous fiscal year included a commemorative dividend marking the company’s 90th anniversary. - FY2025-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 7 November 2024, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥1,381 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥39.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 2 December 2024」
The interim dividend was ¥39 per share, down from the previous fiscal year’s interim dividend of ¥69, which included the ¥10 commemorative dividend marking the 90th anniversary of the company’s founding. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「For the 5 fiscal years from the fiscal year ended March 2023 through the fiscal year ending March 2027, the company will pay dividends with a consolidated payout ratio target of 100%, by restraining the accumulation of equity and implementing rigorous group cash management. It paid a year-end dividend of ¥59 per share of common stock for the current fiscal year, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥128 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥69, including the ¥10 commemorative dividend marking the 90th anniversary of the company’s founding, already paid.」
The period covered by the 100% payout ratio target will continue through the fiscal year ending March 2027, and the annual dividend increased from ¥100 in the previous fiscal year to ¥128. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「(b) Dividend per share: ¥69.00 (Note) 2. The per-share dividend includes a ¥10.00 commemorative dividend marking the 90th anniversary of the company’s founding.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥69 per share for which 30 September 2023 was the record date. This was up from ¥43 in the same period of the previous year, including a ¥10 commemorative dividend marking the 90th anniversary of the company’s founding. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「27 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 2,013 57.00 31 March 2023 28 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥57 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2023, implementing annual shareholder returns of ¥100, increased from the previous fiscal year. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For the 4 fiscal years from the fiscal year ended March 2023 through the fiscal year ended March 2026, the company will pay dividends with a consolidated payout ratio target of 100%, by restraining the accumulation of equity and implementing rigorous group cash management. It paid a year-end dividend of ¥57.00 per share of common stock for the current fiscal year, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥100.00 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥43.00 already paid.」
The company extended the period covered by its 100% consolidated payout ratio target through the fiscal year ending March 2026. The annual dividend was ¥100, with a payout ratio of 144.38%. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 9 November 2022, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥1,519 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥43.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 1 December 2022」
The interim dividend was ¥43 per share, up from ¥22.50 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「24 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 794 22.50 31 March 2022 27 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2022 was ¥22.50 per share. The annual dividend, including the previously disclosed interim dividend of ¥22.50, was ¥45, up from ¥35 in the previous fiscal year. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「For the 3 fiscal years from the fiscal year ended March 2023 through the fiscal year ended March 2025, the company will pay dividends with a consolidated payout ratio target of 100%, by restraining the accumulation of equity and implementing rigorous group cash management.」
In addition to its policy based on stable dividends, the company set a clearly high shareholder-return target of a 100% consolidated payout ratio for the 3 fiscal years from the fiscal year ended March 2023 through the fiscal year ended March 2025. - FY2022-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 9 November 2021, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥814 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥22.50 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 1 December 2021」
The interim dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥22.50 per share, up from ¥10 in the same period of the previous year. Shareholder returns based on stable dividends have been increased on an interim-dividend basis. - FY2021SoftenedAnnual report
「The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥25.00 per share of common stock for the current fiscal year, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥35.00 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥10.00 already paid.」
The annual dividend was ¥35, down from ¥45 in the previous fiscal year. The interim dividend also fell to ¥10 from ¥22.50 in the previous year. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 9 November 2020, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥362 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥10.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 1 December 2020」
The company reiterated the resolution and payment of an interim dividend of ¥10 per share and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2021-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 9 November 2020, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends: ¥362 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥10.00 (c) Effective date of dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 1 December 2020」
The interim dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥10 per share, down from ¥22.50 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「24 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 814 22.50 31 March 2020 25 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥22.50 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2020 and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The basic policy for distributing profits to shareholders is to maintain stable dividends while making flexible shareholder returns supported by business performance.」
The company continues its policy of making flexible shareholder returns according to business performance based on stable dividends. The annual dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥45. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 6 November 2019, the following resolution was adopted concerning the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The company resolved to pay and paid an interim dividend of ¥22.50 per share and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 6 November 2019, the following resolution was adopted concerning the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥22.50 per share for the current fiscal year and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 835 22.50 31 March 2019 26 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The company paid a dividend of ¥22.50 per share pursuant to a resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥22.50 per share of common stock, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥45.00 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥22.50 already paid.」
The company paid interim and year-end dividends of ¥22.50 each, for an annual dividend of ¥45, and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2018, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥22.50 per share and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2019-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2018, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The interim dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥22.50 per share, up from ¥17 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 1,039 28.00 31 March 2018 27 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The company paid a dividend of ¥28 per share pursuant to a resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and continues to make shareholder returns. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 November 2017, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The company reiterated the payment of an interim dividend of ¥17 per share and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 November 2017, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥17 per share and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「28 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 740 60.00 31 March 2017 29 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥60 per share pursuant to a resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「The company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥60.00 per share of common stock, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥100.00 per share together with the interim dividend of ¥40.00 already paid.」
The annual dividend was ¥100, comprising an interim dividend of ¥40 and a year-end dividend of ¥60. The payout increased from ¥80 in the previous fiscal year. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 November 2016, the Company passed the following resolution concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The company reiterated its payment of an interim dividend of ¥40 per share and continues to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 November 2016, the Company passed the following resolution concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥40 per share and continues to make shareholder returns in line with its dividend policy. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The basic policy for distributing profits to shareholders is to maintain stable dividends while making flexible shareholder returns supported by business performance.」
The company’s policy is to make shareholder returns based on stable dividends while adjusting them according to business performance. It paid an annual dividend of ¥80 in the current fiscal year.