Stable dividends and earnings-linked shareholder returns
First written in FY2016. 22 of 34 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-06.
- FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「24 June 2025 annual general meeting of shareholders Common shares 1,077,378 130」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥130 per share pursuant to the June 2025 annual general meeting of shareholders, confirming its track record in line with its progressive dividend policy. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「Regarding shareholder returns, we will raise the DOE (dividend on equity) benchmark for shareholder returns from 3% to 4% and will implement progressive dividends while maintaining financial soundness, unless this would have a material impact on performance.」
The DOE benchmark for progressive dividends was raised from 3% to 4%. The regular dividend is also expected to be ¥130 per share. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2024 annual general meeting of shareholders Common shares ¥688,323 thousand Dividend per share: ¥85」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥85 per share pursuant to the June 2024 annual general meeting of shareholders, reaffirming its track record in line with its progressive dividend policy based on DOE. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「In line with this policy, the Company paid a regular dividend of ¥85 per share, an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year's ¥80, with DOE of 3.0%. For the next fiscal year, the Company plans to increase the dividend by ¥10, from ¥85 to ¥95 per share, equivalent to DOE of 3.1% if the earnings forecast is achieved.」
The Company paid a regular dividend of ¥85 per share, with DOE of 3.0%, and announced plans to increase the dividend for the next fiscal year to ¥95 per share, with DOE of 3.1%. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2023 annual general meeting of shareholders Common shares 971,761 120」
The Company disclosed a dividend payment of ¥120 per share pursuant to the June 2023 annual general meeting of shareholders, reaffirming its track record of shareholder returns in line with its policy. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, the Company resolved to increase the dividend on common shares by ¥20, from ¥60 to ¥80 per share, and, including the 40th-anniversary commemorative dividend of ¥40 per share, to pay a total dividend of ¥120 per share. For the next fiscal year, the Company plans to increase the dividend by ¥5, from ¥80 per share excluding the commemorative dividend, to ¥85 per share, equivalent to DOE of 3.0% if the earnings forecast is achieved.」
The Company announced plans to pay ¥120 per share, including the 40th-anniversary commemorative dividend, and to increase the dividend for the next fiscal year from ¥80 to ¥85 per share, excluding the commemorative dividend. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In line with this policy, we will increase the year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2023 by ¥20, from ¥60 to ¥80 per share, and, including the 40th-anniversary commemorative dividend of ¥40 per share, plan to pay a total dividend of ¥120 per share (DOE: 4.5%).」
The Company reaffirmed its plan to increase the dividend to ¥80 per share following the revision of its capital policy, and to pay ¥120 per share, including the 40th-anniversary commemorative dividend, with DOE of 4.5%. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「The Company has revised its basic capital policy to achieve sustained growth in shareholder value. We will enhance corporate value by balancing capital efficiency, shareholder returns and financial soundness. Regarding capital efficiency, we aim for an ROE (return on equity) of at least 10%. Regarding shareholder returns, we will implement progressive dividends based on a DOE (dividend on equity) of 3%. In line with this policy, we will increase the dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2023 announced on 12 May 2022 by ¥20, from ¥60 to ¥80 per share (DOE: 3.0%). In addition, as the results for the first half were in line with the plan, we will pay a commemorative dividend of ¥40 per share to mark the Company's 40th anniversary this fiscal year. Including this commemorative dividend, the total dividend is expected to be ¥120 per share (DOE: 4.5%).」
The Company revised its capital policy and set a progressive dividend policy based on ROE of at least 10% and DOE of 3%. The dividend forecast was increased from ¥60 to ¥80 per share, and is expected to be ¥120 per share, including the 40th-anniversary commemorative dividend, with DOE of 4.5%. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2022 annual general meeting of shareholders Common shares 460,044 60」
The Company paid a dividend of ¥60 per share pursuant to the June 2022 annual general meeting of shareholders. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its important management priorities. In addition to working to secure a stable management base and improve return on equity, its basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends while determining shareholder returns in line with performance.」
The Company reaffirmed its basic policy of stable dividends and profit returns in line with performance, and set the dividend for the fiscal year at ¥60 per share. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 22 June 2021 Common shares 466,515 60」
The Company reaffirmed the payment of a ¥60-per-share dividend approved at the June 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 22 June 2021 Common shares 466,515 60」
At the June 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders, the Company paid a dividend of ¥60 per share and reaffirmed its stable dividend policy set out for FY2021. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The company resolved to pay a dividend of ¥60 per common share for the current fiscal year. ... For the next fiscal year, the dividend has been set at the same ¥60 per share as for the current fiscal year.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of stable dividends and shareholder returns in line with performance by setting the current-year dividend at ¥60 per share and planning the same dividend for the next fiscal year. - FY2021-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「However, as performance for the current fiscal year is expected to exceed initial expectations, the company revised its forecast for the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2021, increasing it by ¥25.00 from the previously announced forecast of ¥35.00 per share to ¥60.00.」
The year-end dividend forecast, which had been set at ¥35 per share due to COVID-19, was revised upward to ¥60 after the outlook for performance improved, an increase of ¥25. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 23 June 2020 Common shares 551,742 70」
A dividend of ¥70 per share was paid at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in June 2020, reaffirming the current fiscal year's dividend increase. - FY2020Reduced the dividend forecast for the next fiscal year after increasing the current-year dividendAnnual report
「The company paid a record dividend of ¥70 per share for the current fiscal year, an increase of ¥10 from the previous fiscal year. For the next fiscal year, the dividend has been set at ¥35 per share because the company believes that considerable time will be required for economic conditions to stabilize due to the impact of COVID-19.」
The company increased the current-year dividend to ¥70 per share, while setting the next fiscal year's dividend at ¥35 per share due to COVID-19. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「18 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥473.720 million Dividend per share: ¥60」
A dividend of ¥60 per share was paid, reaffirming a result at the same level as the stable-dividend policy. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 18 June 2019 Common shares Total dividends: ¥473.720 million Dividend per share: ¥60」
A dividend of ¥60 per share was paid, reaffirming a result at the same level as the stable-dividend policy. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 26 June 2018 Common shares Total dividends: ¥486.902 million Dividend per share: ¥60」
A dividend of ¥60 per share was paid, reaffirming a result at the same level as the stable-dividend policy. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 27 June 2017 Common shares Total dividends: ¥500.051 million Dividend per share: ¥60」
A dividend of ¥60 per share was paid, reaffirming a result at the same level as the stable-dividend policy. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 27 June 2017 Common shares Total dividends: ¥500.051 million Dividend per share: ¥60」
A dividend of ¥60 per share was paid for the quarter, again demonstrating a result at the same level as the stable-dividend policy. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its important management priorities. In addition to working to secure a stable management base and improve return on equity, its basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends while determining shareholder returns in line with performance. ... The company resolved to pay a dividend of ¥60 per common share for the current fiscal year.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of stable dividends and shareholder returns in line with performance, and paid a dividend of ¥60 per share for the current fiscal year. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 23 June 2016 Common shares Total dividends: ¥504.550 million Dividend per share: ¥60」
A dividend of ¥60 per share was paid, demonstrating a result consistent with the policy of stable dividends and shareholder returns in line with performance. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its important management priorities. In addition to working to secure a stable management base and improve return on equity, its basic policy is to continue paying stable dividends while determining shareholder returns in line with performance.」
The company has stated a policy of maintaining stable dividends as a basic principle while returning profits in line with performance. The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥60 per share.