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.
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 places priority on improving business performance and, to achieve sustainable growth and higher earnings in the future, takes into consideration domestic and overseas capital expenditures and research and development investment, while strengthening its financial position over the medium to long term. Its basic policy is to provide stable dividends to shareholders, while comprehensively considering the growth potential, stability and capital efficiency of its businesses, and to maintain a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% or more.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥30 → ¥30（0.0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥60 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥30 / End of period ¥30 / Annual ¥60 |
| Total dividends | ¥2,022 million → ¥2,022 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 5 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥30 / Commemorative dividend Not disclosed / Special dividend Not disclosed |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% or more (policy) |
| Dividend policy | The Company places priority on improving business performance and, to achieve sustainable growth and higher earnings in the future, takes into consideration domestic and overseas capital expenditures and research and development investment, while strengthening its financial position over the medium to long term. Its basic policy is to provide stable dividends to shareholders, while comprehensively considering the growth potential, stability and capital efficiency of its businesses, and to maintain a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% or more. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend was determined after comprehensive consideration of domestic and overseas capital expenditures, research and development investment, the strengthening of the Company's financial position over the medium to long term, and the growth potential, stability and capital efficiency of its businesses, based on a policy of stable dividends and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% or more.