Shareholder Returns Centered on a Consolidated Dividend Payout Ratio of at Least 25%
First written in FY2016. 19 of 43 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-10-14.
51 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- 2026-10-14RaisedFinancial results briefing materials
「新 中期経営計画 2026-2030期間は累進配当と自己株式取得により、75%～100%の総還元性向を目指します」
従来のDOEを基準とする配当方針に加え、累進配当と自己株式取得を含む総還元性向75％～100％の目標を示している。 - FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 October 2026, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the current period: ① Total dividends: ¥32.718 million ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of the dividend claim and dividend payment commencement date: 17 November 2026」
A resolution was passed to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32.718 million, with payment commencing on 17 November 2026. - FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding dividends, we aim to stably maintain a DOE of at least 1.5% and raise it gradually. Under our basic policy of providing stable dividends on an ongoing basis, for the fiscal year the interim dividend will be ¥3 per share, while the year-end dividend of ¥10 per share is scheduled to be resolved and paid at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 27 May 2026.」
The company continues its policy of stably maintaining a DOE of at least 1.5% and raising it gradually, and has presented an annual dividend plan of ¥13. The year-end dividend of ¥10 is scheduled to be resolved at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 October 2025, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥32,718 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 11 November 2025」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32,718 thousand, with payment beginning on 11 November 2025. - FY2025AchievedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, the fiscal year ending February 2025, we paid an interim dividend of ¥3 per share and a regular year-end dividend of ¥10 per share, for an annual dividend of ¥13. As a result, DOE for the fiscal year was 1.8%.」
The company paid an interim dividend of ¥3, a year-end dividend of ¥10 and an annual dividend of ¥13 for the fiscal year ended February 2025, resulting in DOE of 1.8%. It disclosed performance in line with the policy of stably maintaining a DOE of at least 1.5% and raising it gradually. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 October 2024, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. ① Total dividends: ¥32,718 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 12 November 2024」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32,718 thousand, with payment beginning on 12 November 2024. - FY2025-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「24 May 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 108,917 10.00 29 February 2024 27 May 2024 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥10 per share, totaling ¥108,917 thousand, on 27 May 2024 for the fiscal year ended February 2024. - FY2024AchievedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, the fiscal year ending February 2024, we paid an interim dividend of ¥3 per share and a regular year-end dividend of ¥10 per share, for an annual dividend of ¥13. As a result, DOE for the fiscal year was 1.7%.」
The company paid an annual dividend of ¥13 for the fiscal year ended February 2024, resulting in DOE of 1.7%. It disclosed current-year performance above its policy of stably maintaining a DOE of at least 1.5%. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 October 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥32,675 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 16 November 2023」
The company disclosed that implementation of the resolved ¥3 interim dividend would begin on 16 November 2023. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 October 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥32,675 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 16 November 2023」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32,675 thousand, with payment scheduled to begin on 16 November 2023. - FY2024-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「26 May 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 108,640 10.0 28 February 2023 29 May 2023 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥10 per share, totaling ¥108,640 thousand, on 29 May 2023 for the fiscal year ended February 2023. The year-end dividend, one component of the annual dividend of ¥13 announced for the previous fiscal year, had been implemented. - FY2023AchievedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, the fiscal year ending February 2023, we paid an interim dividend of ¥3 per share and a regular year-end dividend of ¥10 per share, for an annual dividend of ¥13. As a result, DOE for the fiscal year was 1.7%.」
For the fiscal year ended February 2023, the company determined an interim dividend of ¥3, a year-end dividend of ¥10 and an annual dividend of ¥13, resulting in DOE of 1.7%. This represents the current-year performance against the policy of stably maintaining a DOE of at least 1.5%. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「13 October 2022 Board of Directors Common stock 32,592 3.00 31 August 2022 18 November 2022 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid the interim dividend resolved on 13 October 2022, amounting to ¥3 per share and ¥32,592 thousand in total, beginning on 18 November. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 October 2022, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥32,592 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 18 November 2022」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32,592 thousand, with payment beginning on 18 November. - FY2023-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「27 May 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 129,948 12.00 28 February 2022 30 May 2022 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥12 per share, totaling ¥129,948 thousand, on 30 May 2022 for the fiscal year ended February 2022. The per-share dividend includes a ¥3 commemorative dividend marking the 70th anniversary of the company's founding. - FY2022AchievedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year, the fiscal year ending February 2022, we will pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share and a regular year-end dividend of ¥9 per share, together with a ¥3 per-share commemorative dividend marking the 70th anniversary of our founding, for an annual dividend of ¥15. As a result, DOE for the fiscal year was 1.9%, or 1.5% excluding the commemorative dividend.」
The company paid an annual dividend of ¥15, comprising an interim dividend of ¥3, a regular year-end dividend of ¥9 and a ¥3 commemorative dividend marking the 70th anniversary of its founding. DOE was 1.5% excluding the commemorative dividend and 1.9% including it. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 October 2021, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥32,490 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 15 November 2021」
The company disclosed that payment of the interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32,490 thousand, began on 15 November 2021. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 October 2021, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥32,490 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 15 November 2021」
The company disclosed a resolution to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥32,490 thousand, with payment beginning on 15 November 2021. This represents the implementation stage of dividends under the policy of stably maintaining a DOE of at least 1.5% and raising it gradually. - FY2022-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「25 May 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 97,347 9.0 28 February 2021 26 May 2021 Retained earnings」
Based on the resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 25 May 2021, the company paid a year-end dividend of ¥9 per share, totaling ¥97,347 thousand, on 26 May. The previous year's plan for an annual dividend of ¥12 had been implemented. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「Regarding dividends, we aim to stably maintain a DOE of at least 1.5% and raise it gradually. For the year-end dividend for the current fiscal year, we will increase the latest dividend forecast by ¥1 and pay ¥9 per share. This will bring the annual dividend to ¥12 per share. As a result, DOE for the fiscal year was 1.6%.」
The company has changed from its previous criterion of a consolidated payout ratio of at least 25% to a policy of stably maintaining a DOE of at least 1.5% and raising it gradually. The annual dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥12, and DOE was 1.6%. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「8 October 2020 Board of Directors Common stock 27,049 3.0 31 August 2020 16 November 2020 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid the interim dividend resolved on 8 October 2020, amounting to ¥3 per share and ¥27,049 thousand in total, on 16 November 2020. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 October 2020, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. ① Total dividends: ¥27,049 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 16 November 2020」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥27,049 thousand, and advanced its established shareholder-return policy to the implementation stage. - FY2021-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「22 May 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 72,013 8.0 29 February 2020 25 May 2020 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that, based on the resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 22 May 2020, it paid a year-end dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥72,013 thousand, on 25 May 2020. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to provide stable and sustainable shareholder returns, through dividends and share repurchases, by improving business performance and strengthening our financial position. For the year-end dividend for the current fiscal year, we will pay ¥8 per share as initially planned. This will bring the annual dividend to ¥11 per share.」
The previously stated target of a consolidated payout ratio of at least 25% was not included in the current year's dividend policy, which has been recast as a policy of providing stable and sustainable dividends and conducting share repurchases. Meanwhile, the annual dividend of ¥11 for the current fiscal year has been implemented. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「10 October 2019 Board of Directors Common stock 27,005 3.0 31 August 2019 15 November 2019 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid the interim dividend resolved on 10 October 2019, amounting to ¥3 per share and ¥27,005 thousand in total, on 15 November 2019, indicating that the dividend plan had progressed to implementation. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 October 2019, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. ① Total dividends: ¥27,005 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 15 November 2019」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥27,005 thousand, with payment beginning on 15 November 2019. - FY2020-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「29 May 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 72,013 8.0 28 February 2019 30 May 2019 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that, based on the resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 29 May 2019, it paid a year-end dividend of ¥8 per share, totaling ¥72,013 thousand, on 30 May 2019. - FY2019AchievedAnnual report
「For the year-end dividend for the current fiscal year, the company will pay ¥8 per share as initially planned. This will bring the annual dividend to ¥11 per share.」
The company paid an annual dividend of ¥11, comprising an interim dividend of ¥3 and a year-end dividend of ¥8, exceeding its target payout ratio of at least 25% of consolidated net income with a current-year payout ratio of 312.5%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「11 October 2018 Board of Directors Common stock 27,005 3.0 31 August 2018 16 November 2018 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥27,005 thousand, on 16 November 2018. The dividend had progressed from the resolution stage to implementation. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 October 2018, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. ① Total dividends: ¥27,005 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 16 November 2018」
The company resolved to pay total interim dividends of ¥27,005 thousand, or ¥3 per share, and set 16 November 2018 as the payment commencement date. - FY2019-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「29 May 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 63,011 7.0 28 February 2018 30 May 2018 Retained earnings」
The company disclosed that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥7 per share, totaling ¥63,011 thousand, on 30 May 2018, as planned for the previous fiscal year. - FY2018AchievedAnnual report
「For the year-end dividend for the current fiscal year, the company will pay ¥7 per share as initially planned. This will bring the annual dividend to ¥10 per share.」
The company implemented the initially planned year-end dividend of ¥7 and annual dividend of ¥10. It continues to target a payout ratio of at least 25% of consolidated net income. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 12 October 2017」
The company reiterated that it paid an interim dividend of ¥3 per share, totaling ¥27,005 thousand, on 17 November 2017. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 October 2017, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥27,005 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥3.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 17 November 2017」
The company resolved to pay the ¥3 interim dividend, which was presented as part of the ¥10 planned annual dividend for the following fiscal year, totaling ¥27,005 thousand, or ¥3 per share, with payment beginning on 17 November 2017. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 26 May 2017」
Based on a resolution at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, the company paid total dividends of ¥90,017 thousand, or ¥10 per share, on common stock on 29 May 2017. This indicates that the previously announced plan for an annual dividend of ¥10 for the following fiscal year had progressed to implementation. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「For the year-end dividend for the current fiscal year, despite a significant foreign exchange loss caused by currency movements, which was a one-off event, we intend to pay ¥10 per share as initially planned. This will bring the annual dividend to ¥15 per share. For the following fiscal year, taking into account investment in information systems, facilities and other areas necessary for future growth, we plan to pay an interim dividend of ¥3 and a year-end dividend of ¥7, for an annual dividend of ¥10, representing a payout ratio of 39.1%.」
The company paid an annual dividend of ¥15 for the current fiscal year and presented a dividend plan of ¥10 for the following fiscal year, with a payout ratio of 39.1%. The basic target of a consolidated payout ratio of at least 25% has also been maintained. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 October 2016, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year: ① Total dividends: ¥45,008 thousand ② Dividend per share: ¥5.00 ③ Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 17 November 2016」
The company resolved to pay total interim dividends of ¥45,008 thousand, or ¥5 per share, and stated that payment would begin on 17 November 2016. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic capital policy is to return profits to shareholders in line with business performance. Taking a comprehensive and long-term view of business trends, financial condition and future business development, among other factors, we are targeting a consolidated payout ratio of at least 25% on common stock dividends during the medium-term management plan period, from the fiscal year ended February 2016 through the fiscal year ended February 2018.」
The company is targeting a consolidated payout ratio of at least 25% during the medium-term management plan period from the fiscal year ended February 2016 through the fiscal year ended February 2018. Planned annual dividend for the following fiscal year is ¥15.