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 basic policy is to target a payout ratio of 30% of net income attributable to owners of the parent and to return profits flexibly to shareholders in line with business performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥14.00 → ¥16.00（Approximately 14.3%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥29.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥9.00 / End of period ¥12.00 / Annual ¥21.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥5,200 million → ¥6,787 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 1 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥15.00 / Commemorative dividend ¥1.00 / Subject Fiscal year ending March 2026 year-end dividend |
| Payout ratio | Figures 30% / Category Target based on net income attributable to owners of the parent |
| Dividend policy | The basic policy is to target a payout ratio of 30% of net income attributable to owners of the parent and to return profits flexibly to shareholders in line with business performance. |
| 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.Based on the policy of returning profits to shareholders with a target payout ratio of 30% of net income attributable to owners of the parent, as well as the financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026, the fiscal year-end dividend was increased by ¥2 per share from the latest forecast.