Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2027Payments begin on the effective date.
The dividend of ¥117 for the fiscal year ending March 2026 will serve as the floor, and the higher of a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 60% and a dividend on equity (DOE) of 7% will be selected. Dividends will generally be paid twice a year, as interim and year-end dividends.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim Not disclosed / End of period Not disclosed / Annual ¥117 |
| Effective date | Applicable from the interim dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated dividend payout ratio of 60% (target; under the new policy, the higher of this and a DOE of 7% will be selected) |
| Dividend policy | The dividend of ¥117 for the fiscal year ending March 2026 will serve as the floor, and the higher of a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 60% and a dividend on equity (DOE) of 7% will be selected. Dividends will generally be paid twice a year, as interim and year-end dividends. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Dividend on equity (DOE) will be adopted as a new metric to communicate more clearly to shareholders the policy of paying continuous and stable dividends.