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 regards shareholder returns as one of its important management policies and, based on a policy of continuing stable dividends, determines the dividend amount by comprehensively considering its earnings performance and financial position, together with the consolidated payout ratio and dividend yield, using a 3% dividend on equity (DOE) as a guideline.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥50 → ¥60(+20.0%) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥45 / End of period ¥50 / Annual ¥95 |
| Total dividends | Amount ¥4,269 million → Amount ¥5,125 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 27 May 2025 → 11 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | The company regards shareholder returns as one of its important management policies and, based on a policy of continuing stable dividends, determines the dividend amount by comprehensively considering its earnings performance and financial position, together with the consolidated payout ratio and dividend yield, using a 3% dividend on equity (DOE) as a guideline. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company increased the dividend by ¥10 from its most recent forecast after comprehensively considering the consolidated payout ratio, dividend yield, earnings performance and financial position, with due emphasis on shareholder returns and a policy of stable dividends, using a 3% dividend on equity (DOE) as a guideline.