Dividend per share
Fiscal years ending March 2026 and March 2027The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.
Ordinary dividends for the fiscal years ending March 2026 and March 2027 will be fixed at an annual amount of ¥135, comprising a year-end dividend of ¥70 and an interim dividend of ¥65. The total amount of the special dividend will remain approximately ¥3 billion, while the payment period will be shortened and concentrated from the original 5 years (10 payments) to 2.5 years (5 payments). The dividend policy for the fiscal year ending March 2028 and beyond will be announced in the new medium-term management plan scheduled to be released on 5 June 2026.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | Fiscal year ending March 2026 240 yen and sen (annual total) → 305 yen and sen (annual total)(+27.1%) / Fiscal year ending March 2027 240 yen and sen (annual total) → 370 yen and sen (annual total)(+54.2%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Fiscal year ending March 2026 240 yen → 305 yen(+27.1%) / Fiscal year ending March 2027 240 yen → 370 yen(+54.2%) |
| Record date | Through the interim dividend with a record date at the end of the second quarter of 2028 (special dividend) |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Fiscal year ending March 2026 Regular dividend Interim 65 yen / End of period 70 yen / Annual 135 yen / Special dividend Interim 50 yen / End of period 120 yen / Annual 170 yen / Fiscal year ending March 2027 Regular dividend Interim 65 yen / End of period 70 yen / Annual 135 yen / Special dividend Interim 115 yen / End of period 120 yen / Annual 235 yen |
| Dividend policy | Ordinary dividends for the fiscal years ending March 2026 and March 2027 will be fixed at an annual amount of ¥135, comprising a year-end dividend of ¥70 and an interim dividend of ¥65. The total amount of the special dividend will remain approximately ¥3 billion, while the payment period will be shortened and concentrated from the original 5 years (10 payments) to 2.5 years (5 payments). The dividend policy for the fiscal year ending March 2028 and beyond will be announced in the new medium-term management plan scheduled to be released on 5 June 2026. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal years ending March 2026 and March 2027 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To return to shareholders at an early stage the funds obtained from the sale of fixed assets and improve capital efficiency. The total return of approximately ¥3 billion will be maintained, while the period for paying the special dividend will be shortened and concentrated.