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Dividends6445JANOME CorporationMachinery

Notice Regarding Dividend Forecast for the Next Fiscal Year

The annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥60 per share, an increase of ¥5 from ¥55 for the fiscal year ending March 2026. The interim dividend forecast remains unchanged at ¥20, while the year-end dividend forecast has been increased from ¥35 to ¥40.

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69In focus
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Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
5
Yen per share (annual dividend, year on year)
Wording
Conditional
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Dividend per share

Fiscal year ending March 2027
60YenDividend per share for this transaction
Current

Each vertical step represents one dividend payment, and the total height of the accumulated steps represents the annual dividend for the period.

Payout ratioTarget consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 40% (dividend payout ratio for this announcement: Not disclosed)The percentage of earnings paid out as dividends.
Dividend policy

The company aims to maximize shareholder returns by securing ample equity capital, strengthening its sound financial base and pursuing improvements in capital efficiency. It will pay stable dividends over the long term and seek to increase dividends in line with medium- to long-term profit growth. With an awareness of progressive dividends, it will pay dividends based on a target DOE of at least 3% and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 40%.

Dividend per share
ItemDetails
Dividend per shareNot disclosed → End of the second quarter ¥20.00 / End of period ¥40.00 / Total ¥60.00
Total Annual DividendsNot disclosed → ¥60.00
Previous-period results (per share)Fiscal year ending March 2026 End of the second quarter ¥20.00 / End of period ¥35.00 (to be formally determined at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 19 June 2026) / Annual ¥55.00
Payout ratioTarget consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 40% (dividend payout ratio for this announcement: Not disclosed)
Dividend policyThe company aims to maximize shareholder returns by securing ample equity capital, strengthening its sound financial base and pursuing improvements in capital efficiency. It will pay stable dividends over the long term and seek to increase dividends in line with medium- to long-term profit growth. With an awareness of progressive dividends, it will pay dividends based on a target DOE of at least 3% and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 40%.
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2027
Items this document does not state (6)
Total dividendsRecord dateEffective dateSource of dividendsBreakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special DividendsWhether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The company states that this reflects the result of a comprehensive review of the outlook for performance in the next fiscal year and its future financial position, based on its dividend policy. The policy calls for stable dividends over the long term, dividend increases in line with medium- to long-term profit growth, progressive dividends, and dividends based on a target DOE of at least 3% and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 40%.

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