Moving to two dividend payments a year: interim and year-end dividends
First written in FY2016. 27 of 35 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the Group's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year, with both the interim dividend based on a record date of 30 September 2025 and the year-end dividend based on a record date of 31 March 2026 set at ¥31 per share. The year-end dividend is subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 53rd fiscal year (from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 7 November 2025 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2025. ① Total dividend payments: ¥302.960 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 1 December 2025」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥302.960 million, for the 53rd fiscal year. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 52nd fiscal year (from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 1 November 2024 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2024. ① Total dividend payments: ¥341.389 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 2 December 2024」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥341.389 million, for the 52nd fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「7 November 2023 Board of Directors Common shares ¥341.016 million ¥31 30 September 2023 1 December 2023 Retained earnings」
The Company has resolved to pay and implemented an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥341.016 million, for the 51st fiscal year, and continues to pay dividends twice a year. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 51st fiscal year (from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 7 November 2023 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2023. ① Total dividend payments: ¥341.016 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 1 December 2023」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and, for the second quarter of the current fiscal year, has resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥341.016 million. The dividend per share is unchanged from the same period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares ¥340.628 million ¥31 31 March 2023 22 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥340.628 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2023 and continues to pay dividends twice a year. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the Group's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and has resolved to pay ¥31 per share for both the interim and year-end dividends for the fiscal year, totaling ¥340 million. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 50th fiscal year (from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 8 November 2022 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2022. ① Total dividend payments: ¥340.628 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 1 December 2022」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and has resolved to pay and implemented an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥340.628 million, for the 50th fiscal year. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 50th fiscal year (from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 8 November 2022 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2022. ① Total dividend payments: ¥340.628 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 1 December 2022」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥340.628 million, for the 50th fiscal year. The dividend per share is unchanged from the same period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares ¥340.234 million ¥31 31 March 2022 22 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥340.234 million, for the previous fiscal year and continues to pay dividends twice a year. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the Group's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and has resolved to pay ¥31 per share for both the interim and year-end dividends for the fiscal year. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 49th fiscal year (from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 2 November 2021 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2021. ① Total dividend payments: ¥339.877 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 1 December 2021」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and has resolved to pay and implemented an interim dividend of ¥31 per share, totaling ¥339.877 million, for the 49th fiscal year. - FY2022-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 49th fiscal year (from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 2 November 2021 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder registry as of 30 September 2021. ① Total dividend payments: ¥339.877 million ② Dividend per share: ¥31.00 ③ Effective date of dividend payment claims and payment commencement date: 1 December 2021」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥31 per share for the 49th fiscal year. The dividend per share increased from ¥30 in the same period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「18 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares ¥328.914 million ¥30 31 March 2021 21 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥328.914 million, for the previous fiscal year and continues to pay dividends twice a year. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the Group's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company continues to pay dividends twice a year and has resolved to pay ¥30 per share for both the interim and year-end dividends for the fiscal year. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 48th fiscal year (1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 6 November 2020 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2020. ① Total dividends: ¥370.446 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 1 December 2020」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥370.446 million, and continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 48th fiscal year (1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 6 November 2020 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2020. ① Total dividends: ¥370.446 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 1 December 2020」
The Company continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy and resolved to pay an interim dividend for the 48th fiscal year of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥370.446 million. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「19 June 2020 Annual General Meeting Common shares ¥370.248 million ¥30 31 March 2020 22 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The Company disclosed payment of a year-end dividend for the previous fiscal year of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥370.248 million, and continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「The Company's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend. Dividends from retained earnings for which the record date falls within the fiscal year are as follows: 6 November 2019, Board of Directors resolution, 370, 30; 19 June 2020, Annual General Meeting resolution, 370, 30.」
The Company continued paying dividends twice a year, with both the interim and year-end dividends for the fiscal year set at ¥30 per share. The annual dividend increased from ¥27 per share for each payment in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 47th fiscal year (1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 6 November 2019 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2019. ① Total dividends: ¥370.248 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 2 December 2019」
The Company continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy and resolved to pay and implement an interim dividend for the 47th fiscal year of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥370.248 million. - FY2020-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 6 November 2019, the Board of Directors resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2019. ① Total dividends: ¥370.248 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 2 December 2019」
The Company continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy and resolved to pay an interim dividend for the 47th fiscal year of ¥30 per share. The dividend per share increased from ¥27 in the same period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「19 June 2019 Annual General Meeting Common shares ¥333.224 million ¥27 31 March 2019 20 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a year-end dividend for the previous fiscal year of ¥27 per share, totaling ¥333.224 million, and continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company continued its basic policy of paying dividends twice a year, resolving to pay ¥27 per share for both the interim and year-end dividends for the fiscal year, totaling ¥333 million. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 46th fiscal year (1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 2 November 2018 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2018. ① Total dividends: ¥333.224 million ② Dividend per share: ¥27.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 3 December 2018」
The Company continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy and resolved to pay and implement an interim dividend for the 46th fiscal year of ¥27 per share, totaling ¥333.224 million. - FY2019-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 46th fiscal year (1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 2 November 2018 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2018. ① Total dividends: ¥333.224 million ② Dividend per share: ¥27.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 3 December 2018」
The Company continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy and resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥27 per share. The dividend per share increased from ¥25 in the same period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「20 June 2018 Annual General Meeting Common shares ¥308.542 million ¥25 31 March 2018 21 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company disclosed payment of a year-end dividend for the previous fiscal year of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥308.542 million, and continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's basic policy is to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company continued its basic policy of paying dividends twice a year, resolving to pay ¥25 per share for both the interim and year-end dividends for the fiscal year, totaling ¥308 million. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 45th fiscal year (1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 1 November 2017 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2017. ① Total dividends: ¥308.545 million ② Dividend per share: ¥25.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 1 December 2017」
For the 45th fiscal year, the Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥308.545 million, and continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 45th fiscal year (1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 1 November 2017 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2017. ① Total dividends: ¥308.545 million ② Dividend per share: ¥25.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 1 December 2017」
For the 45th fiscal year, the Company also resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥308.545 million, and continued operating the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy. - FY2017AchievedAnnual report
「Resolution date Total dividends (¥ million) Dividend per share (¥) 4 November 2016 Board of Directors resolution 283 23 21 June 2017 Annual General Meeting resolution 283 23」
For the fiscal year, both the interim and year-end dividends were resolved at ¥23 per share, and two dividend payments were made during the year. The wording of the basic policy still described it as a plan. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 4 November 2016, the Board of Directors resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2016. ① Total dividends: ¥283.862 million ② Dividend per share: ¥23.00 ③ Effective date of dividend receivable rights and payment start date: 2 December 2016」
The Company disclosed that the ¥23-per-share interim dividend under the two-dividend-payments-a-year policy had been paid, confirming that the policy had reached the implementation stage. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 44th fiscal year (1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 4 November 2016 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2016.」
As part of the move toward a two-dividend-payments-a-year policy, the Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥23 per share, with payments starting on 2 December 2016. This represents progress toward actual implementation rather than completion of the full two-payment policy. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Going forward, the Company's basic policy is scheduled to be to pay dividends twice a year, consisting of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend.」
The Company indicated plans to adopt two dividend payments a year as its basic policy, changing from the previous single year-end dividend.