Stable future shareholder returns, with priority given to retained earnings
First written in FY2020. 15 of 24 entries say "Raised", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the company plans to pay the originally scheduled year-end dividend of ¥14 per share for the fiscal year. Including the interim dividend of ¥14 per share, the annual dividend is expected to be ¥28 per share.」
The company plans to increase the annual dividend from ¥24 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥28, comprising ¥14 each for the interim and year-end dividends. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 March 2026, the Company resolved the following matters concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. / (a) Total dividend: ¥62 million / (b) Dividend per share: ¥14.00 / (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 16 April 2026」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥14 per share, an increase of ¥2 from the previous year's ¥12 interim dividend. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「The Company plans to pay the originally planned final dividend of ¥12 per share for the current fiscal year. Accordingly, the planned annual dividend is ¥24 per share, including the ¥12 interim dividend.」
The Company has indicated a policy of increasing the annual dividend from ¥20 to ¥24 per share year on year, with interim and final dividends of ¥12 each. The final dividend is planned as an agenda item for approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. - FY2025-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 March 2025, the Company resolved the following matter concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. / (b) Dividend per share: ¥12.00」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥12 per share, an increase of ¥4 from the previous year's ¥8 interim dividend. The interim dividend is ¥12 per share, the same as the previous year's final dividend. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the Company decided to increase the planned final dividend from ¥8 to ¥12 per share because profit growth exceeded the initial forecast. Accordingly, the annual dividend will be ¥20 per share, including the ¥8 interim dividend.」
The Company increased the annual dividend from ¥12 to ¥20 per share year on year and raised the planned final dividend from ¥8 to ¥12 per share. - FY2024-Q3AchievedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 March 2024 / Common shares / 35 / 8 / 31 January 2024 / 15 April 2024 / Retained earnings」
The interim dividend of ¥8 per share for which 31 January 2024 was the record date was paid on 15 April 2024 in accordance with the resolution. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 March 2024, the Company resolved the following matters concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. / (a) Total dividend: ¥35 million / (b) Dividend per share: ¥8.00 / (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 15 April 2024」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥8 per share, an increase of ¥2 from the previous year's ¥6 interim dividend. - FY2024-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 26 October 2023 / Common shares / 27 / 6 / 31 July 2023 / 27 October 2023 / Retained earnings」
The final dividend for the fiscal year ended July 2023, totaling ¥27 million or ¥6 per share, was paid on 27 October 2023, implementing the final portion of the planned annual shareholder return of ¥12 per share. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the basic policy described above, the Company has decided to pay the originally planned final dividend of ¥6 per share for the current fiscal year. Accordingly, the annual dividend will be ¥12 per share, including the ¥6 interim dividend.」
The Company increased the annual dividend from ¥10 to ¥12 per share year on year and decided on shareholder returns of ¥6 per share for both the interim and final dividends. - FY2023-Q3AchievedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 15 March 2023 / Common shares / 27 / 6 / 31 January 2023 / 17 April 2023 / Retained earnings」
Following the resolution to pay an interim dividend of ¥6 per share for which 31 January 2023 was the record date, payment was made on 17 April 2023. The Company implemented a ¥1 increase from the previous year's ¥5 interim dividend. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「(a) Total dividend: ¥27 million / (b) Dividend per share: ¥6.00 / (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 17 April 2023」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥6 per share for which 31 January 2023 was the record date. The dividend per share increased from ¥5 in the previous year's interim dividend. - FY2023-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 26 October 2022 / Common shares / 22 / 5 / 31 July 2022 / 27 October 2022 / Retained earnings」
The final dividend for the fiscal year ended July 2022, totaling ¥22 million or ¥5 per share, was paid on 27 October 2022. This confirms implementation of the final portion of the annual shareholder-return policy of ¥10 per share. - FY2022AchievedAnnual report
「The Company has decided to pay the originally planned dividend of ¥5 per share. Accordingly, the annual dividend will be ¥10 per share, including the ¥5 interim dividend.」
For the planned annual dividend of ¥10 per share for the fiscal year ending July 2022, the Company decided to pay and completed payment of a ¥5 final dividend in addition to the ¥5 interim dividend. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 14 March 2022 / Common shares / 22 / 5 / 31 January 2022 / 18 April 2022 / Retained earnings」
The planned interim dividend of ¥5 per share for the fiscal year ending July 2022 was paid as resolved. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 March 2022, the Company resolved the following matters concerning the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. / (a) Total dividend: ¥22 million / (b) Dividend per share: ¥5.00 / (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date: 18 April 2022」
Of the planned dividend of ¥10 per share for the fiscal year ending July 2022, the Board of Directors resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥5 and set the payment date. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ending July 2022, the Company plans to pay a dividend of ¥10 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥5, in accordance with the policy described above.」
The Company presented specific plans for the first time to pay a dividend of ¥10 per share for the fiscal year ending July 2022, including an interim dividend of ¥5, under its previous shareholder-return policy. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「The Company plans to implement shareholder returns once it is able to distribute profits steadily and continuously, after taking into account the retention of funds needed to maintain a sound financial position and execute its capital investment plans.」
The Company has no history of dividend payments and is considering shareholder returns while using retained earnings to open new facilities and secure personnel.