Balancing Stable Dividends and Future Investment through Retained Earnings
First written in FY2016. 22 of 38 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-11-06.
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「After comprehensively considering current-period performance, uncertainty in the business environment and sustainable business growth, we will increase the dividend by ¥5 from the previous fiscal year to ¥65 per share in response to the support of our shareholders.」
The dividend per share increased by ¥5 from ¥60 in the previous fiscal year to ¥65. The policy of using retained earnings for the financial position, capital investment and research and development continues. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「15 May 2025 Board of Directors Common shares 80,668 60 31 March 2025 30 June 2025 Retained earnings」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2025 was ¥60 per share, up from ¥50 in the previous fiscal year. The policy of prioritising stable dividends continues. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2024, we paid a dividend of ¥50 per common share, totalling ¥68.764 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2024.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, totalling ¥68.764 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2024 is reconfirmed. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「In determining the dividend from surplus for the current fiscal year, we have considered the continuation of stable dividends and current-period performance and, in response to the support of our shareholders, will pay ¥50 per share.」
The dividend per share increased from ¥30 in the previous fiscal year to ¥50. The policy of using retained earnings to maintain and strengthen the financial position, fund capital investment and conduct research and development continues. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「15 May 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 41,259 30 31 March 2023 30 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.259 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2023 is reconfirmed. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「15 May 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 41,259 30 31 March 2023 30 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.259 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2023 is reconfirmed. - FY2024-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2023, a resolution was passed to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2023, as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥41.259 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30 ③ Effective date of dividend entitlement and payment commencement date: 30 June 2023」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2023 was ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.259 million. It decreased from ¥50 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「16 May 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 68,766 50 31 March 2022 30 June 2022 Retained earnings」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, totalling ¥68.766 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2022 is reconfirmed under dividends paid. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 16 May 2022, we paid a dividend of ¥50 per common share, totalling ¥68.766 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2022.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, totalling ¥68.766 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2022 is reconfirmed. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 16 May 2022, a resolution was passed to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2022, as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥68.766 million ② Dividend per share: ¥50 ③ Effective date of dividend entitlement and payment commencement date: 30 June 2022」
A year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, totalling ¥68.766 million, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2022. The previous policy of prioritising stable dividends continues. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「In determining the dividend from surplus for the current fiscal year, we have considered the continuation of stable dividends and current-period performance and, in response to the support of our shareholders, will pay ¥50 per share.」
The dividend per share increased from ¥30 in the previous fiscal year to ¥50. The policy of using retained earnings to maintain and strengthen the financial position, fund capital investment and conduct research and development continues. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2021, we paid a dividend of ¥30 per common share, totalling ¥41.260 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2021.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.260 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2021 is reconfirmed. The previous policy of prioritising stable dividends continues. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2021, we paid a dividend of ¥30 per common share, totalling ¥41.260 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2021.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.260 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2021 is reconfirmed. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2021, we paid a dividend of ¥30 per common share, totalling ¥41.260 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2021.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.260 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2021 is reconfirmed. - FY2021SoftenedAnnual report
「In determining the dividend from surplus for the current fiscal year, we have considered the continuation of stable dividends and current-period performance and, in response to the support of our shareholders, will pay ¥30 per share.」
The dividend per share for the current fiscal year was ¥30, down from ¥50 in the previous fiscal year. The policy of using retained earnings for capital investment, research and development and other purposes continues. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2020, we paid a dividend of ¥50 per common share, totalling ¥68.769 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2020.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥50 per share, totalling ¥68.769 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2020 is reconfirmed. - FY2021-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2020, a resolution was passed to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2020, as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥68.769 million ② Dividend per share: ¥50 ③ Effective date of dividend entitlement and payment commencement date: 29 June 2020」
The year-end dividend increased from ¥30 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2019 to ¥50 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2020. Total dividends were ¥68.769 million. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2019, we paid a dividend of ¥30 per common share, totalling ¥41.263 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2019.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.263 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2019 is reconfirmed. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2019, we paid a dividend of ¥30 per common share, totalling ¥41.263 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2019.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.263 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2019 is reconfirmed. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2019, a resolution was passed to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2019, as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥41.263 million ② Dividend per share: ¥30 ③ Effective date of dividend entitlement and payment commencement date: 28 June 2019」
A year-end dividend of ¥30 per share, totalling ¥41.263 million, was disclosed for the fiscal year ended March 2019. - FY2019SoftenedAnnual report
「In determining the dividend from surplus for the current fiscal year, we have considered the continuation of stable dividends and current-period performance and, in response to the support of our shareholders, will pay ¥30 per share.」
The dividend per share after the share consolidation decreased from ¥40 in the previous fiscal year to ¥30. The policy of using retained earnings for future capital investment and research and development while maintaining stable dividends continues. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「11 May 2018 Board of Directors Common shares 55,018 40 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The payment on 29 June 2018 of a year-end dividend of ¥40 per share, totalling ¥55.018 million, for the fiscal year ended March 2018 is reiterated. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「11 May 2018 Board of Directors Common shares ¥55.018 million ¥40 31 March 2018 29 June 2018 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥40 per share, totalling ¥55.018 million, was paid on 29 June 2018 for the fiscal year ended March 2018. The policy of maintaining stable dividends and using retained earnings for future investment and other purposes continues. - FY2018RaisedAnnual report
「In determining the dividend from surplus for the current fiscal year, we have considered the continuation of stable dividends and current-period performance and, in response to the support of our shareholders, will pay ¥40 per share. Retained earnings will be used to maintain and strengthen our financial position, fund capital investment for an optimal production system in the future, conduct research and development into new products and technologies, and otherwise strengthen our competitiveness.」
The dividend per share after the share consolidation was set at ¥40. On a pre-consolidation basis, with 10 shares consolidated into 1, this equates to ¥4, up from ¥3 in the previous fiscal year. The policy of using retained earnings for the financial position, capital investment and research and development continues. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 May 2017, we paid a dividend of ¥3 per common share, totalling ¥41.266 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2017.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, totalling ¥41.266 million, is reiterated as a result demonstrating consistency with the previous policy of prioritising stable dividends. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 May 2017, we paid a dividend of ¥3 per common share, totalling ¥41.266 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2017.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, totalling ¥41.266 million, is reiterated as a result consistent with the previous policy of prioritising stable dividends. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 May 2017, a resolution was passed to pay a year-end dividend to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2017, as follows: ① Total dividends: ¥41.266 million ② Dividend per share: ¥3 ③ Effective date of dividend entitlement and payment commencement date: 30 June 2017」
A year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, totalling ¥41.266 million, was paid, continuing the previous policy of prioritising stable dividends. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to pay dividends from surplus once a year at the fiscal year-end. In determining the dividend from surplus for the current fiscal year, we have considered the continuation of stable dividends and current-period performance, and will pay ¥3 per share. Retained earnings will be used to maintain and strengthen our financial position, fund capital investment for an optimal production system in the future, conduct research and development into new products and technologies, and otherwise strengthen our competitiveness.」
The policy provides for an annual year-end dividend of ¥3 per share and the use of retained earnings for strengthening the financial position, capital investment and research and development. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 25 May 2016, we paid a dividend of ¥3 per common share, totalling ¥41.268 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2016.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, totalling ¥41.268 million, is reiterated as a result consistent with the previous policy of prioritising stable dividends. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 25 May 2016, we paid a dividend of ¥3 per common share, totalling ¥41.268 million, to shareholders recorded on the shareholder register as of 31 March 2016.」
The payment of a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share was disclosed in the shareholders’ equity section, reiterating a result consistent with the previous policy of prioritising stable dividends. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 25 May 2016, the company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded on the shareholder registry as of 31 March 2016.」
A year-end dividend was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2016, with a dividend of ¥3 per share disclosed. This is described as a result consistent with the previous policy of prioritising stable dividends. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Returning profits to shareholders is positioned as a key management priority. Our basic policy is to implement an appropriate dividend policy in line with performance while securing the retained earnings necessary for future business development and placing importance on maintaining stable dividends over the long term.」
The policy identifies returning profits as a key priority and aims to maintain stable dividends and pay appropriate performance-linked dividends while securing the necessary retained earnings.