Balancing shareholder returns with retained earnings and growth investment
First written in FY2016. 21 of 29 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Under this basic policy, the dividend per share will be based on the higher of a dividend payout ratio of 35% or a DOE (dividend on equity) ratio of 3%. Going forward, the Company will continue striving for sustainable growth, higher corporate value and greater shareholder value by investing management resources in businesses expected to grow from a medium- to long-term perspective.」
The policy of using the higher of a dividend payout ratio of 35% or a DOE ratio of 3% as the benchmark continued, and the year-end dividend was ¥41 per share, unchanged from the previous fiscal year. - 2026-06-04RestatedGeneral Meeting of Shareholders
「令和８年５月12日取締役会決議による配当金の総額には、この配当金の基準日である令和８年３月31日現在で役員向け株式交付信託が所有する当社株式1,334,903株に対する配当金54百万円が含まれております。」
1株当たり41円の配当を継続し、配当総額844百万円を開示している。 - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「Under this basic policy, the dividend per share will be based on the higher of a dividend payout ratio of 35% or a DOE (dividend on equity) ratio of 3%. At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 May 2025, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥41 per share, with payments beginning on 11 June 2025.」
The Company added a criterion of the higher of a dividend payout ratio of 35% or a DOE ratio of 3% to its policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings and investment in growth businesses, and increased the year-end dividend from ¥25 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥41. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 10 May 2024 Common shares 514 25.00 31 March 2024 5 June 2024 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2024 year-end dividend of ¥25 per share, or ¥514 million in total. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 May 2024, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥25 per share, with payments beginning on 5 June 2024.」
The basic policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings, a stronger financial position and investment in growth businesses continued, and the year-end dividend increased from ¥15 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥25. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 12 May 2023 Common shares 308 15.00 31 March 2023 7 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2023 year-end dividend of ¥15 per share, or ¥308 million in total. - FY2023SoftenedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 May 2023, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥15 per share, with payments beginning on 7 June 2023.」
The basic policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings, a stronger financial position and investment in growth businesses continued, but the year-end dividend decreased from ¥20 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥15. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2022 Common shares 411 20.00 31 March 2022 8 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2021 year-end dividend of ¥20 per share, or ¥411 million in total. - FY2023-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「The total dividend approved at the Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2022 includes ¥19 million in dividends on the Company's 955 thousand shares held by the executive stock delivery trust.」
The year-end dividend was ¥20 per share, or ¥411 million in total, an increase from ¥15 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2021 Common shares 306 15.00 31 March 2021 9 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2021 year-end dividend of ¥15 per share, or ¥306 million in total. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2021 Common shares 306 15.00 31 March 2021 9 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The Company confirmed that it paid the FY2021 year-end dividend of ¥15 per share, or ¥306 million in total. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2021, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥15 per share, comprising a regular dividend of ¥8 and a special dividend of ¥7, with payments beginning on 9 June 2021.」
The basic policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings, a stronger financial position and investment in growth businesses continued, and the year-end dividend increased from ¥12 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥15. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 14 May 2020 Common shares 245 12.00 31 March 2020 10 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2020 year-end dividend of ¥12 per share, or ¥245 million in total. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The Company regards returning profits to shareholders as one of management's most important priorities. Taking into account the need to strengthen its financial position and build retained earnings necessary for proactive business development, its basic policy is to implement a dividend policy aligned with business performance. At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 May 2020, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥12 per share, comprising a regular dividend of ¥8 and a special dividend of ¥4, with payments beginning on 10 June 2020.」
The policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings, a stronger financial position and investment in growth businesses continued, and the year-end dividend was ¥12 per share, unchanged from the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2019 Common shares 245 12.00 31 March 2019 5 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2019 year-end dividend of ¥12 per share, or ¥245 million in total. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2019 Common shares 245 12.00 31 March 2019 5 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2019 year-end dividend of ¥12 per share, or ¥245 million in total. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2019, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥12 per share, comprising a regular dividend of ¥5 and a special dividend of ¥7, with payments beginning on 5 June 2019.」
The basic policy of balancing shareholder returns, a stronger financial position, retained earnings and investment in growth businesses continued, and the year-end dividend increased from ¥8 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥12. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 14 May 2018 Common shares 163 8.00 31 March 2018 6 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2018 year-end dividend of ¥8 per share, or ¥163 million in total. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Common shares 163 8.00 31 March 2018 6 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2018 year-end dividend of ¥8 per share, or ¥163 million in total. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 14 May 2018 Common shares 163 8.00 31 March 2018 6 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid the FY2018 year-end dividend of ¥8 per share, or ¥163 million in total. - FY2018Year-end dividend increased from ¥7 to ¥8 per shareAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 May 2018, the Company resolved, in accordance with the basic policy above, to pay a year-end dividend of ¥8 per share, comprising a regular dividend of ¥5 and a special dividend of ¥3, with payments beginning on 6 June 2018.」
The basic policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings and investment in growth businesses continued, and the dividend per share for the fiscal year increased from ¥7 in the previous year to ¥8. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 12 May 2017 Common shares 143 7.00 31 March 2017 7 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥7 per share, or ¥143 million in total. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 12 May 2017 Common shares 143 7.00 31 March 2017 7 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥7 per share, or ¥143 million in total, maintaining shareholder returns at the same level as the previous year. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Common shares 143 7.00 31 March 2017 7 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥7 per share, maintaining shareholder returns at the same level as the previous year. The total dividend was ¥143 million. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Company regards returning profits to shareholders as one of management's most important priorities. Taking into account the need to strengthen its financial position and build retained earnings necessary for proactive business development, its basic policy is to implement a dividend policy aligned with business performance. Going forward, the Company will continue striving for sustainable growth, higher corporate value and greater shareholder value by investing management resources in businesses expected to grow from a medium- to long-term perspective.」
The Company continues its dividend policy of balancing shareholder returns, retained earnings, a stronger financial position and investment in growth businesses. The dividend per share for FY2017 was ¥7. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Common shares 138 7.00 31 March 2016 8 June 2016 Retained earnings」
The Company reconfirmed that it paid a total dividend of ¥138 million, or ¥7 per share, in June 2016. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Common shares 138 7.00 31 March 2016 8 June 2016 Retained earnings」
In June 2016, the Company paid a total dividend of ¥138 million, or ¥7 per share, confirming shareholder returns at the same level as the previous year. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2016, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2016.」
The year-end dividend was ¥7 per share, unchanged from the previous year, confirming the continuation of the shareholder return policy. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company regards returning profits to shareholders as one of management's most important priorities. Taking into account the need to strengthen its financial position and build retained earnings necessary for proactive business development, its basic policy is to implement a dividend policy aligned with business performance. Going forward, the Company will continue striving for sustainable growth, higher corporate value and greater shareholder value by investing management resources in businesses expected to grow from a medium- to long-term perspective.」
The Company pursues a balance among shareholder returns, its financial position, retained earnings and investment in growth businesses. The dividend for the fiscal year was ¥7 per share.