Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2026Each 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. 年間の合計を会社が示していない期は、各回の金額を足した値です。
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.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥27 → ¥31（+14.8%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥56 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim Not disclosed / End of period ¥24 / Annual Not disclosed |
| Total dividends | ¥559 million → ¥722 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 27 June 2025 → 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Not disclosed → 33.6% (consolidated) |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
Items this document does not state (2)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Net sales reached a record high, and each profit figure exceeded the latest earnings forecasts due to growing demand for inspection equipment, particularly for generative AI-related applications, and an improved product mix. The company states that it made a comprehensive assessment of shareholder returns, funding needs from the next fiscal year onward, and financial stability.