Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending December 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 target payout ratio is 30% of consolidated net income, while the Company will comprehensively consider investment opportunities, its funding position and other factors, and flexibly implement special dividends and share repurchases. From the fiscal year ending December 2027, the target payout ratio will be changed to 40% of consolidated net income.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥150 → ¥150（0.0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥490 → ¥790（+61.2%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥80 / End of period ¥370 / Annual ¥450 |
| Total dividends | ¥3,359 million → ¥6,303 million |
| Record date | 30 June 2025 → 30 June 2026 |
| Effective date | 1 September 2025 → 31 August 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Revised forecast Year-end ordinary dividend ¥210 / Year-end special dividend ¥190 / Year-end commemorative dividend ¥240 / Annual ordinary dividend ¥360 / Annual special dividend ¥190 / Annual commemorative dividend ¥240 |
| Payout ratio | Target of 30% of consolidated net income (target to be changed to 40% from the fiscal year ending December 2027) |
| Dividend policy | The target payout ratio is 30% of consolidated net income, while the Company will comprehensively consider investment opportunities, its funding position and other factors, and flexibly implement special dividends and share repurchases. From the fiscal year ending December 2027, the target payout ratio will be changed to 40% of consolidated net income. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company will pay a commemorative dividend of ¥240 per share to express its appreciation to shareholders following the market capitalization of its shares exceeding ¥1 trillion in May 2026. In addition, in light of the upward revision to the earnings outlook for the fiscal year, the ordinary dividend forecast has been increased by ¥60. At the same time, from the fiscal year ending December 2027, the target payout ratio will be changed from 30% to 40% of consolidated net income.