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Dividends6445JANOME CorporationMachinery

Revision to the dividend forecast (increase)

The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 was increased by ¥15 per share, from ¥40 to ¥55. Accordingly, the annual dividend forecast was also raised from ¥60 to ¥75.

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Dividend per share

Fiscal year ending March 2027
75YenRevised annual dividend per sharePrevious forecast ¥60, change ¥+15(+25.0%)
Previous-period resultsPrevious forecastAfter revision

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Dividend per shareYen/share¥40→¥55+37.5%
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredBoard of directors resolution only
Payout ratio164.7% (consolidated) → 63.6% (consolidated)The percentage of earnings paid out as dividends.
Dividend policy

The Company aims to maximize shareholder value by securing sufficient equity capital, strengthening a sound financial base and pursuing greater capital efficiency. It will pay stable dividends over the long term and aims to increase dividends in line with medium- to long-term earnings growth. With a focus on progressive dividends, dividends will be paid with a DOE of at least 3% and a consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% as guidelines.

Dividend per share
ItemDetails
Dividend per share¥40.00 → ¥55.00(37.5%)
Total Annual Dividends¥60.00 → ¥75.00(25.0%)
Previous-period results (per share)Interim ¥20.00 / End of period ¥35.00 / Annual ¥55.00
Payout ratio164.7% (consolidated) → 63.6% (consolidated)
Dividend policyThe Company aims to maximize shareholder value by securing sufficient equity capital, strengthening a sound financial base and pursuing greater capital efficiency. It will pay stable dividends over the long term and aims to increase dividends in line with medium- to long-term earnings growth. With a focus on progressive dividends, dividends will be paid with a DOE of at least 3% and a consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% as guidelines.
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredBoard of directors resolution only
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2027
Items this document does not state (5)
Total dividendsRecord dateEffective dateSource of dividendsBreakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends

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The reasons the company gives

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This reflects comprehensive consideration of current business performance trends and the enhancement of returns to shareholders, in line with the dividend policy of maintaining stable dividends and increasing dividends in accordance with medium- to long-term earnings growth.

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