Maintaining stable dividends
First written in FY2017. 5 of 31 entries say "Raised", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026Update: full-year dividend historyAnnual report
「With respect to the distribution of retained earnings for the fiscal year, the company set the dividend at ¥35 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥15, under the above policy.」
Under its policy of increasing dividends, maintaining a total payout ratio of at least 30% and paying dividends twice a year, annual dividends were ¥35 per share. This was an increase of ¥1 from ¥34 in the previous fiscal year. - FY2026-H1Interim dividend decisionAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 66th fiscal year (1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 31 October 2025 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2025. (1) Total dividends: ¥170.843 million (2) Dividend per share: ¥15」
The company decided to pay an interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2025, totaling ¥170 million, or ¥15 per share. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「Regarding shareholder returns, the company will provide continued returns of profits to shareholders based primarily on dividend increases and a total payout ratio of at least 30% per year, including dividends and share buybacks.」
The previous policy of a total payout ratio of at least 30% and dividends paid twice a year was expanded to include dividend increases. Annual dividends for the fiscal year ending March 2025 were ¥34 per share, consisting of an interim dividend of ¥15 and a year-end dividend of ¥19. - FY2025-H1Interim dividend decisionAnnual report
「At its meeting held on 31 October 2024, the Board of Directors resolved to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2024. (1) Total dividends: ¥194.106 million (2) Dividend per share: ¥15」
The company decided to pay an interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2024, for total dividends of ¥194.106 million, or ¥15 per share. - FY2024Update: full-year dividend historyAnnual report
「With respect to the distribution of retained earnings for the fiscal year, the company set the dividend at ¥32 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥15, under the above policy.」
Under its policy of a total payout ratio of at least 30% and dividends paid twice a year, the company paid annual dividends of ¥32 per share, consisting of an interim dividend of ¥15 and a year-end dividend of ¥17. - FY2024-Q3Interim dividend paymentAnnual report
「31 October 2023 Board of Directors Ordinary shares 193,982 15 30 September 2023 12 December 2023 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment on 12 December 2023 of total interim dividends of ¥193.982 million, or ¥15 per share, with a record date of 30 September 2023. - FY2024-Q2Interim dividend decisionAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 64th fiscal year (1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 31 October 2023 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2023. (1) Total dividends: ¥193.982 million (2) Dividend per share: ¥15」
The company decided to pay an interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2023, for total dividends of ¥193.982 million, or ¥15 per share. - FY2024-Q1Update: year-end dividend historyAnnual report
「24 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 206,815 16 31 March 2023 26 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total year-end dividends of ¥206.815 million, or ¥16 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2023. - FY2023Update: full-year dividend historyAnnual report
「With respect to the distribution of retained earnings for the fiscal year, the company set the dividend at ¥31 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥15, under the above policy.」
Under its policy of a total payout ratio of at least 30% and dividends paid twice a year, the company paid ¥31 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2023, consisting of an interim dividend of ¥15 and a year-end dividend of ¥16. - FY2023-Q3Interim dividend paymentAnnual report
「31 October 2022 Board of Directors Ordinary shares 193,911 15 30 September 2022 12 December 2022 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment on 12 December 2022 of total interim dividends of ¥193.911 million, or ¥15 per share, with a record date of 30 September 2022. - FY2023-Q2Interim dividend decisionAnnual report
「With respect to the interim dividend for the 63rd fiscal year (1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023), the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 31 October 2022 to pay an interim dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2022. (1) Total dividends: ¥193.911 million (2) Dividend per share: ¥15」
Based on the new shareholder return policy, the company decided to pay an interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2022. Total dividends are ¥193.911 million, or ¥15 per share. - FY2023-Q1Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「25 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 258,062 40 31 March 2022 27 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥258.062 million, or ¥40 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2022. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「Regarding shareholder returns, the company will provide continued returns of profits to shareholders based on a consolidated total payout ratio of at least 30% per year, through dividends and share buybacks that contribute to improving capital efficiency. As a rule, dividends will be paid twice a year, as interim and year-end dividends, starting with the fiscal year ending March 2023.」
The company revised its previous policy of focusing on stable dividends to a policy focused on a total payout ratio of at least 30%, including dividends and share buybacks, and dividends paid twice a year. It decided to pay a dividend of ¥40 per share for the fiscal year. - FY2022-Q2Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 128,888 20 31 March 2021 30 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥128.888 million, or ¥20 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2021. - FY2022-Q1Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「29 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 128,888 20 31 March 2021 30 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥128.888 million, or ¥20 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2021. - FY2021-Q1Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「26 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 129,324 20 31 March 2020 29 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥129.324 million, or ¥20 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2020. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to the distribution of retained earnings for the fiscal year, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥20 per share based on its policy of maintaining stable dividends.」
The company maintained its policy of stable dividends and paid a dividend of ¥20 per share. - FY2020-Q2Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「27 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 129,541 20 31 March 2019 28 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥129.541 million, or ¥20 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2019. - FY2020-Q1Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「27 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 129,541 20 31 March 2019 28 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥129.541 million, or ¥20 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2019. - FY2019Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「With respect to the distribution of retained earnings for the fiscal year, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥20 per share based on its policy of maintaining stable dividends.」
The dividend per share under the stable dividend policy increased from ¥15 to ¥20, and total dividends amounted to ¥129 million. - FY2019-Q2Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「28 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 97,157 15 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥97.157 million, or ¥15 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2018. - FY2019-Q1Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「28 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 97,157 15 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥97.157 million, or ¥15 per share, on ordinary shares for the fiscal year ended March 2018. - FY2018Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「With respect to the distribution of retained earnings for the fiscal year, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥15 per share based on its policy of maintaining stable dividends.」
Based on its stable dividend policy, the company decided to pay a dividend of ¥15 per share, for total dividends of ¥97 million. - FY2018-Q3Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「29 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 90,859 15 31 March 2017 30 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥90.859 million, or ¥15 per share, on ordinary shares from retained earnings. - FY2018-Q1Dividend UpdateAnnual report
「29 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Ordinary shares 90,859 15 31 March 2017 30 June 2017 Retained earnings」
The company reports a payment of total dividends of ¥90.859 million, or ¥15 per share, on ordinary shares from retained earnings under its stable dividend policy. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「While maintaining stable dividends as its basic policy, the company intends to determine the distribution of retained earnings based on a comprehensive assessment that takes into account future business development, consolidated results and other factors.」
The policy is to make distributions from retained earnings based on stable dividends, while taking business development and consolidated results into account.