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 provide an appropriate return of profits in line with its business performance, while strengthening retained earnings to reinforce its management foundation and prepare for future business development, based on the continuation of stable dividends. Decisions will be made after comprehensively considering consolidated results, financial position and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥37 → ¥42（Approximately 13.5% increase） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥72 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥24 / End of period ¥37 / Annual ¥61 |
| Total dividends | ¥4,280 million → ¥4,859 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | The company will provide an appropriate return of profits in line with its business performance, while strengthening retained earnings to reinforce its management foundation and prepare for future business development, based on the continuation of stable dividends. Decisions will be made after comprehensively considering consolidated results, financial position and other factors. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
Items this document does not state (2)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The decision was made in accordance with the policy of providing an appropriate return of profits, taking into comprehensive consideration consolidated results, financial position and other factors, while maintaining stable dividend payments as the basic policy.