Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2027Each vertical step represents one dividend payment, and the total height of the accumulated steps represents the annual dividend for the period. For periods showing only the annual amount, the payment breakdown is not provided, so only the end point is plotted.
The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.Payments begin on the effective date.
The company will prioritise strengthening research and development investment and capital investment, secure the retained earnings necessary for future business development, and provide stable, continuous and proactive returns to shareholders, with dividends from retained earnings based on a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of approximately 20% to 30%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 32 yen/sen → 32 yen/sen（0.0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 65 yen/sen → 65 yen/sen（0.0%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 18 yen/sen / End of period 19 yen/sen / Annual 37 yen/sen |
| Total dividends | ¥4,202 million → ¥7,468 million |
| Record date | 30 September 2025 → 30 September 2026 |
| Effective date | 9 December 2025 → 8 December 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Current 25.2% (estimated consolidated dividend payout ratio based on adjusted net income) / Policy Target consolidated dividend payout ratio of approximately 20% to 30% |
| Dividend policy | The company will prioritise strengthening research and development investment and capital investment, secure the retained earnings necessary for future business development, and provide stable, continuous and proactive returns to shareholders, with dividends from retained earnings based on a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of approximately 20% to 30%. |
| 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 reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The decision was made under the basic policy of strengthening research and development investment and capital investment, securing the retained earnings necessary for future business development, and providing stable, continuous and proactive returns to shareholders. The consolidated dividend payout ratio is expected to be approximately 20% to 30%.