Balancing stable dividends, growth investment and a stronger financial position
First written in FY2016. 11 of 38 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024-Q3. Latest entry: FY2026.
17 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2026Annual dividend of ¥25 plannedAnnual report
「In light of consolidated results, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥10 for the interim dividend. A year-end dividend of ¥15 is scheduled to be paid following a resolution at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026.」
The company plans to pay a dividend of ¥10 for the interim period and ¥15 for the year-end, for an annual dividend of ¥25, while maintaining stable dividends as its basic policy. It is also continuing its capital policy with a focus on improving profitability, capital efficiency and TSR. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Interim net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥925 million, due in part to the recognition of a ¥170 million gain on the sale of investment securities resulting from the reduction of cross-held shares to improve capital efficiency」
The company reduced its cross-held shares to improve capital efficiency and recorded a ¥170 million gain on the sale of investment securities. It continues to implement its policy of using asset disposals to allocate funds to shareholder returns and its financial base. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of its capital allocation policy, the company will seek to achieve an optimal capital structure and appropriately allocate funds to strengthening its financial base, strategic investment, research and development, investment in human capital and shareholder returns, using funds from asset disposals, including cross-held shares, in addition to expanding operating cash flow.」
The company continued its policy of allocating operating cash flow and proceeds from the sale of cross-held shares to its financial base, growth investment, research and development, investment in human capital and shareholder returns, and carried out share sales and dividend payments during the fiscal year. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「To strengthen its financial position and improve capital efficiency in accordance with its policy on holding cross-held shares.」
Based on its policy of reducing cross-held shares, the company sold 2 listed securities and recorded a gain on sale of ¥117.29 million. It has resolved on an interim dividend of ¥10 per share. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of its capital allocation policy, the company will seek an optimal capital structure and appropriately allocate funds to strengthening its financial base, strategic investment, research and development, investment in human capital and shareholder returns, using proceeds from asset disposals, including cross-held shares, in addition to expanding operating cash flow.」
The company specified its policy of allocating operating cash flow and proceeds from asset disposals, including cross-held shares, to its financial base, strategic investment, research and development, investment in human capital and shareholder returns. It also repurchased treasury shares during the year, and the year-end dividend was ¥20 per share. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「To advance these initiatives, in addition to operating cash flow, we will generate funds through asset disposals, including the reduction of cross-held shares, and seek to improve capital efficiency by allocating the funds to priority areas.」
To manage with an awareness of the cost of capital and improve ROE, the company specified its capital allocation measures, including generating funds through operating cash flow and the reduction of cross-held shares and allocating them to priority areas. - FY2023No year-end dividend; annual dividend of ¥10Annual report
「In light of consolidated results, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥10 for the interim dividend and zero for the year-end dividend.」
While maintaining its policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy, the company paid an interim dividend of ¥10 and no year-end dividend for the fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3¥10 interim dividend paidAnnual report
「② Interim dividend per share: ¥10.00 ③ Effective date and dividend payment start date: 2 December 2022」
In addition to the resolution of an interim dividend of ¥10 per share, totaling ¥44.008 million, the effective date and dividend payment start date of 2 December 2022 were stated for the interim dividend for the 74th fiscal year. - FY2023-Q2Interim dividend reduced to ¥10 and resolvedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 74th fiscal year (from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 27 October 2022, resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2022. ① Total interim dividend: ¥44.008 million ② Interim dividend per share: ¥10.00」
The company resolved on an interim dividend for the 74th fiscal year of ¥10 per share, totaling ¥44.008 million. This is down from the previous fiscal year's interim dividend of ¥20 per share. - FY2023-Q1Year-end dividend paidAnnual report
「23 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 88,017 20.00 31 March 2022 24 June 2022 Retained earnings」
As the year-end dividend for the 73rd fiscal year, a total of ¥88.017 million, or ¥20 per share, was paid on 24 June 2022. No change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「We will set an ROE target above the cost of capital and seek to improve profitability. By allocating the resulting earnings to growth investments for the future based on decisions guided by the cost of capital and to shareholder returns based on an optimal capital policy, we will seek to maximize corporate value.」
In addition to its policy on stable dividends, growth investment and strengthening its financial position, the company clearly stated a framework for determining its ROE target, growth investments and shareholder returns based on the cost of capital. The dividend for the fiscal year is ¥20 for both the interim and year-end dividends. - FY2022-Q3Interim dividend paidAnnual report
「28 October 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 88,018 20.00 30 September 2021 2 December 2021 Retained earnings」
For the interim dividend for the 73rd fiscal year, a total of ¥88.018 million, or ¥20 per share, was paid on 2 December 2021. No change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2022-Q2Interim dividend approvedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 73rd fiscal year (from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 28 October 2021, resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2021. ① Total interim dividend: ¥88.018 million ② Interim dividend per share: ¥20.00」
Although no change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the 73rd fiscal year totaling ¥88.018 million, or ¥20 per share. - FY2022-Q1Year-end dividend paidAnnual report
「22 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 44,009 10.00 31 March 2021 23 June 2021 Retained earnings」
As the year-end dividend for the 72nd fiscal year, a total of ¥44.009 million, or ¥10 per share, was paid on 23 June 2021. - FY2021Interim dividend of zero and year-end dividend finalizedAnnual report
「In light of consolidated results, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at zero for the interim dividend and ¥10 for the year-end dividend.」
While maintaining its policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy, the company made no interim dividend payment for the fiscal year and set the year-end dividend at ¥10 per share. - FY2021-Q3Interim dividend omittedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 72nd fiscal year (from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 28 October 2020, resolved not to pay an interim dividend.」
Although no change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed, the company resolved not to pay an interim dividend for the 72nd fiscal year. - FY2021-Q1Year-end dividend paidAnnual report
「23 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 176,038 40.00 31 March 2020 24 June 2020 Retained earnings」
As the year-end dividend for the 72nd fiscal year, a total of ¥176.038 million, or ¥40 per share, was paid on 24 June 2020. No change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2020Full-year dividend finalizedAnnual report
「In light of consolidated results, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥30 for the interim dividend and ¥40 for the year-end dividend.」
The company continued its policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy while taking into account the strengthening of its corporate structure, business development and performance. For the fiscal year, it decided on an interim dividend of ¥30 and a year-end dividend of ¥40, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥70. - FY2020-Q3Interim dividend paidAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 71st fiscal year (from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 30 October 2019, resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2019. ① Total interim dividend: ¥132.030 million ② Interim dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date and dividend payment start date: 3 December 2019」
For the interim dividend for the 71st fiscal year, a total of ¥132.030 million, or ¥30 per share, was paid on 3 December 2019. No change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2020-Q2Interim dividend approvedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 71st fiscal year (from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 30 October 2019, resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2019. ① Total interim dividend: ¥132.030 million ② Interim dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date and dividend payment start date: 3 December 2019」
Although no change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was indicated, the company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the 71st fiscal year totaling ¥132.030 million, or ¥30 per share. - FY2020-Q1Year-end dividend paidAnnual report
「21 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 132,031 30.00 31 March 2019 24 June 2019 Retained earnings」
As the year-end dividend for the 71st fiscal year, a total of ¥132.031 million, or ¥30 per share, was paid on 24 June 2019. No change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2019Full-year dividend finalizedAnnual report
「In light of consolidated results, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥40 for the interim dividend and ¥30 for the year-end dividend.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy while taking into account the strengthening of its corporate structure, business development and performance. For the fiscal year, it reported an interim dividend of ¥40 and a year-end dividend of ¥30. - FY2019-Q3Interim dividend paidAnnual report
「30 October 2018 Board of Directors Common shares 176,048 40.00 30 September 2018 4 December 2018 Retained earnings」
As the interim dividend for the 70th fiscal year, a total of ¥176.048 million, or ¥40 per share, was paid on 4 December 2018. No change to the policy of making stable dividend payments as the basic policy was disclosed. - FY2019-Q1Year-end dividend paidAnnual report
「21 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 132,043 30.00 31 March 2018 22 June 2018 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend for the 70th fiscal year totaling ¥132.043 million, or ¥30 per share, was paid. No change to the policy of maintaining stable dividends as the basic policy is stated. - FY2018-Q3Interim dividend paidAnnual report
「30 October 2017 Board of Directors Common shares 154,052 35.00 30 September 2017 4 December 2017 Retained earnings」
The approved interim dividend for the 69th fiscal year, totaling ¥154.052 million, or ¥35 per share, was paid on 4 December 2017. No change to the policy of maintaining stable dividends as the basic policy is stated. - FY2018-Q2Interim dividend approvedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 30 October 2017, the Company resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2017. ① Total interim dividend: ¥154.052 million ② Interim dividend per share: ¥35.00」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend for the 69th fiscal year totaling ¥154.052 million, or ¥35 per share. No change to the policy of maintaining stable dividends as the basic policy is stated. - FY2018-Q1Dividend results updatedAnnual report
「22 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 176,061 40.00 31 March 2017 23 June 2017 Retained earnings」
In the first quarter, a year-end dividend of ¥40 per share, totaling ¥176.061 million, was paid. No change to the policy of maintaining stable dividends as the basic policy is stated. - FY2017-Q3Interim dividend paidAnnual report
「27 October 2016 Board of Directors Common shares 132,052 6.00 30 September 2016 5 December 2016 Retained earnings」
The approved interim dividend, totaling ¥132.052 million, or ¥6 per share, was paid on 5 December 2016. No change to the basic policy of stable dividends is stated. - FY2017-Q2Interim dividend approvedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 27 October 2016, the Company resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2016. ① Total interim dividend: ¥132.052 million ② Interim dividend per share: ¥6.00」
No change to the basic policy of stable dividends was indicated, but the Company resolved to pay a total interim dividend of ¥132.052 million, or ¥6 per share, for the 68th fiscal year. - FY2017-Q1Dividend results updatedAnnual report
「23 June 2016 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 176,077 8.00 31 March 2016 24 June 2016 Retained earnings」
The first quarter disclosure states that a year-end dividend of ¥8.00 per share was paid. No change to the basic policy of stable dividends is stated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to maintain stable dividends, taking into comprehensive consideration the return of profits to shareholders and the retention of earnings to strengthen our management base. Retained earnings will be used for investment to support business growth and to strengthen our financial position, thereby securing shareholder value over the long term.」
The Company has stated a policy of maintaining stable dividends while allocating retained earnings to investment in business growth and strengthening its financial position.