Shareholder Returns Through Dividends and Share Repurchases
First written in FY2017-Q1. 26 of 39 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-11-05.
54 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥9,038 million (the previous fiscal year: an outflow of ¥16,195 million). This was mainly due to dividend payments of ¥7,085 million and expenditure of ¥2,374 million on share repurchases.」
Dividend payments of ¥7,085 million and share repurchases of ¥2,374 million were made, recording ongoing shareholder returns through dividends and share repurchases. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥16,195 million (the previous fiscal year: an outflow of ¥17,148 million). This was mainly due to expenditure of ¥8,736 million on share repurchases and dividend payments of ¥7,352 million.」
Share repurchases of ¥8,736 million and dividend payments of ¥7,352 million were made, continuing shareholder returns through dividends and share repurchases. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥6,177 million (the interim period of the previous year: an outflow of ¥9,418 million). This was mainly due to dividend payments and expenditure on share repurchases.」
During the interim consolidated accounting period, expenditure of ¥3,695 million on dividends and ¥2,431 million on share repurchases was recorded, and shareholder returns through dividends and share repurchases continued. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥15,818 million (the same quarter of the previous year: an outflow of ¥7,852 million). This was mainly due to expenditure on share repurchases and dividend payments.」
During the period to date, expenditure of ¥8,186 million on share repurchases and ¥7,562 million on dividend payments was recorded as shareholder returns. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥9,418 million (the same quarter of the previous year: an outflow of ¥3,416 million). This was mainly due to expenditure on share repurchases and dividend payments.」
Expenditure of ¥5,509 million on share repurchases and dividend payments of ¥3,861 million were recorded as shareholder returns. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Expenditure on share repurchases △ 1,861」
Expenditure of ¥1,861 million on share repurchases was recorded during the quarter, with shareholder returns made through both share repurchases and dividend payments. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥40 per share in accordance with the basic policy on profit distribution. Including the interim dividend of ¥40 per share, the annual dividend was set at ¥80 per share.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥70 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥80, with interim and year-end dividends of ¥40 each paid. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「7 November 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 3,858 Retained earnings 40.00 30 September 2022 5 December 2022」
An interim dividend of ¥40 per share, totaling ¥3,858 million, was paid, confirming the shareholder returns resolved in the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「7 November 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 3,858 Retained earnings 40.00 30 September 2022 5 December 2022」
The interim dividend was resolved at ¥40 per share, totaling ¥3,858 million, an increase from ¥35 per share in the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 3,375 Retained earnings 35.00 31 March 2022 30 June 2022」
A year-end dividend of ¥35 per share, totaling ¥3,375 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2022, reaffirming ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥35 per share in accordance with the basic policy on profit distribution. Including the interim dividend of ¥35 per share, the annual dividend was set at ¥70 per share.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥50 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥70, with interim and year-end dividends of ¥35 each paid as shareholder returns. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「8 November 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 3,375 Retained earnings 35.00 30 September 2021 6 December 2021」
An interim dividend of ¥35 per share, totaling ¥3,375 million, was paid, reaffirming ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 8 November 2021, the following resolutions were passed concerning the interim dividend for the fiscal year. (a) Total dividends for the interim dividend ¥3,375 million (b) Per-share amount ¥35.00」
The interim dividend was resolved at ¥35 per share, totaling ¥3,375 million, an increase from ¥20 per share in the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 2,892 Retained earnings 30.00 31 March 2021 30 June 2021」
A year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥2,892 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2021. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 November 2020, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The payment of an interim dividend of ¥20 per share, totaling ¥1,826 million, was recorded for the period to date, reaffirming shareholder returns through ongoing dividend payments. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 November 2020, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was resolved at ¥20 per share, totaling ¥1,826 million, reaffirming shareholder returns through ongoing dividend payments. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 2,740 Retained earnings 30.00 31 March 2020 29 June 2020」
A year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥2,740 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2020. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥30 per share in accordance with the basic policy on profit distribution. Including the interim dividend of ¥20 per share, the annual dividend was set at ¥50 per share.」
The company continued to pay an annual dividend of ¥50 per share after the commemorative dividend ended, reaffirming its ongoing shareholder returns. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a board of directors meeting held on 8 November 2019, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was ¥20 per share, totaling ¥1,826 million, returning to its normal level from the previous year's ¥25, which included the commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary. - FY2020-Q2Reduction in the dividend after the commemorative dividend endedAnnual report
「At a board of directors meeting held on 8 November 2019, the company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥20 per share, totaling ¥1,826 million. The ¥25 per-share dividend in the same period of the previous year included a ¥5 commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary, so the dividend has returned to its normal level following the end of the commemorative dividend. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「27 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 2,283 Retained earnings 25.00」
A year-end dividend of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥2,283 million, was paid, including a ¥5 commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥25 per share, including a ¥5 commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary, in accordance with the basic policy on profit distribution. Including the interim dividend of ¥25 per share, also including a ¥5 commemorative dividend, the annual dividend was set at ¥50 per share.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥40 to ¥50 per share, with interim and year-end dividends of ¥25 each. The annual dividend of ¥50 included a ¥10 commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 November 2018 Board of Directors Common shares 2,283 Retained earnings 25.00 30 September 2018 10 December 2018」
An interim dividend of ¥25 per share, totaling ¥2,283 million, was paid, an increase from ¥20 per share in the same period of the previous year. The ¥25 per-share dividend included a ¥5 commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the board of directors held on 8 November 2018, the company resolved the following matters concerning the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The interim dividend was set at ¥25 per share, totaling ¥2,283 million. This was an increase from ¥20 per share in the same period of the previous year, and included a ¥5 commemorative dividend marking the company's 60th anniversary. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「28 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,826 Retained earnings 20.00 31 March 2018 29 June 2018」
A year-end dividend of ¥20 per share, totaling ¥1,826 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2018. This was an increase from ¥15 per share in the same period of the previous year. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥20 per share in accordance with the basic policy on profit distribution. Including the interim dividend of ¥20 per share, the annual dividend was set at ¥40 per share.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥30 to ¥40 per share, with interim and year-end dividends of ¥20 each. Share repurchases amounted to only ¥2 million, leaving dividends as the main form of shareholder returns. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Total dividends for the interim dividend ¥1,789 million ( b ) Per-share amount ¥20.00」
During the period to date, ¥1,789 million in interim dividends, or ¥20 per share, was paid. Expenditure on share repurchases was ¥2 million, and shareholder returns continued to center on dividends. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥1,371 million (¥4,825 million used in the same quarter of the previous year). This was mainly due to dividend payments.」
During the period to date, ¥1,337 million in dividends was paid, and the interim dividend was set at ¥20 per share, with 30 September 2017 as the record date. Expenditure on share repurchases was ¥1 million, with shareholder returns centered on dividends. - FY2018-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥1,333 million (¥2,961 million used in the same quarter of the previous year). This was mainly due to dividend payments.」
The company paid ¥1,301 million in dividends during the quarter, while payments for the repurchase of treasury shares were ¥0 million, shifting from shareholder returns involving share repurchases in the previous fiscal year to results centered on dividends. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥10,916 million (net cash provided of ¥4,273 million in the previous fiscal year). This was mainly due to ¥8,146 million in payments for the repurchase of treasury shares and ¥2,739 million in dividend payments.」
In the current fiscal year, payments for the repurchase of treasury shares were ¥8,146 million and dividend payments were ¥2,739 million. The annual dividend was ¥30 per share, and treasury shares held at the end of the period totaled 8,372,922 shares. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥9,043 million (¥3,577 million used in the same quarter of the previous year). This was mainly due to payments for the repurchase of treasury shares and dividend payments.」
During the cumulative period, payments for the repurchase of treasury shares were ¥6,315 million and dividend payments were ¥2,697 million. Treasury shares held at the end of the period totaled 4,890,600 shares (5.00% of total shares issued). The interim dividend was ¥15 per share. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥4,825 million (¥2,253 million used in the same quarter of the previous year). This was mainly due to payments for the repurchase of treasury shares and dividend payments.」
The cumulative period included ¥3,450 million in payments for the repurchase of treasury shares, ¥1,344 million in dividend payments, and an interim dividend of ¥15 per share. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥2,961 million (¥1,890 million used in the same quarter of the previous year). This was mainly due to payments for the repurchase of treasury shares and dividend payments.」
The company reported financing cash outflows from the repurchase of treasury shares and dividend payments during the quarter.