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.
While taking into account the balance with retained earnings, the company will consider its consolidated net assets and consolidated performance and strive to provide continuous and stable dividends, targeting a dividend on equity (DOE) of at least 2.0%. With DOE of 2.0% as the minimum, the company will pay dividends linked to performance, targeting a payout ratio of at least 30%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥28.00 → ¥28.00(0%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥55.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥21.00 / End of period ¥24.00 / Annual ¥45.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥654 million → ¥736 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 8 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | ordinary_only |
| Payout ratio | Target of at least 30% (policy-based numerical standard; consolidated) |
| Dividend policy | While taking into account the balance with retained earnings, the company will consider its consolidated net assets and consolidated performance and strive to provide continuous and stable dividends, targeting a dividend on equity (DOE) of at least 2.0%. With DOE of 2.0% as the minimum, the company will pay dividends linked to performance, targeting a payout ratio of at least 30%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company states that it decided to increase the dividend by ¥4 from the previous fiscal year-end after comprehensively considering the balance with retained earnings, consolidated net assets and consolidated performance, in accordance with its Basic Policy on Capital Policy. Its dividend policy is to pay dividends linked to performance, with a minimum dividend on equity (DOE) of 2.0% and a target payout ratio of at least 30%.