Stable Dividends Focused on Capital Efficiency and Earnings Growth
First written in FY2016. 12 of 22 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
30 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「While making progressive dividends our basic policy, we will aim for a payout ratio of 35% of net income attributable to owners of the parent and achieve dividend growth through earnings growth. We will also enhance shareholder returns through the agile implementation of treasury share acquisitions.」
The payout ratio guideline was raised from 30% to 35%, and progressive dividends and flexible share buybacks were explicitly stated. The annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 was ¥29, comprising an interim dividend of ¥13 and a year-end dividend of ¥16. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「14 November 2025 Board of Directors meeting Common shares ¥5,634 million Retained earnings ¥13.00 30 September 2025 1 December 2025 (Note) Of the dividend per share, ¥1 is a commemorative dividend marking the 10th anniversary of the Company's establishment.」
The interim dividend was ¥13 per share, an increase from ¥9 in the previous fiscal year. Of this amount, ¥1 was a commemorative dividend marking the 10th anniversary of the Company's establishment. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「While maintaining a stable dividend of ¥12, we will strive to enhance returns to shareholders flexibly in line with performance, using a payout ratio of 30% of net income attributable to owners of the parent as a guideline. Under this basic policy, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥21 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥9 and a year-end dividend of ¥12.」
The policy of maintaining a stable dividend of ¥12 while targeting a payout ratio of 30% was explicitly stated, and the annual dividend was increased from ¥18 in the previous fiscal year to ¥21. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「13 November 2023 Board of Directors meeting Common shares ¥3,900 million Dividend per share ¥9.00」
An interim dividend of ¥9 per share, with 30 September 2023 as the record date, was approved, an increase from the previous interim dividend of ¥6 per share. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 May 2023, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2023. ① Total dividends: ¥2,595 million ② Dividend per share: ¥6.00」
Under the stable dividend policy, the year-end dividend for fiscal 2022 was ¥6 per share, maintaining the previous dividend level. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 May 2022, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2022. ① Total dividends: ¥2,595 million ② Dividend per share: ¥6.00」
Under the stable dividend policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2022 was ¥6 per share, maintaining the previous dividend level. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「① Total dividends: ¥2,639 million ② Dividend per share: ¥6.00」
Under the stable dividend policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2021 was ¥6 per share, maintaining the previous dividend level. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2020, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2020.」
Under the stable dividend policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2020 was ¥6 per share, maintaining the previous dividend level. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2019, the following interim dividend for the fifth fiscal year was approved. Common shares Interim dividend amount ¥2,709 million Interim dividend per share ¥6.00」
Under the stable dividend policy, the interim dividend for the fifth fiscal year was ¥6 per share, with no material change from the previous dividend level. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 May 2019, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2019.」
Under the stable dividend policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2019 was ¥6 per share, with no material change from the previous dividend level. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Our basic policy on the allocation of profits is to enhance capital efficiency and provide stable dividends through earnings growth, while giving due consideration to strengthening retained earnings.」
The basic policy combining retained earnings, capital efficiency, earnings growth and stable dividends was maintained, and the annual dividend for the fiscal year was ¥12 per share. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 November 2018, the following interim dividend for the fourth fiscal year was approved. Common shares Interim dividend amount ¥2,709 million Interim dividend per share ¥6.00」
Under the stable dividend policy, an interim dividend of ¥6 per share was approved for the fourth fiscal year. There was no material change from the dividend level indicated previously. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 May 2018, the Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2018.」
Under the stable dividend policy, a year-end dividend of ¥6 per share was paid on 27 June 2018. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「14 November 2017 Board of Directors meeting Common shares Dividend per share 6.00」
Under the stable dividend policy, an interim dividend of ¥6 per share was approved, with 30 September 2017 as the record date. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Under the basic policy above, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥12 per share, consisting of an interim dividend of ¥6 and a year-end dividend of ¥6.」
Under the stable-dividend policy based on retained earnings, capital efficiency and earnings growth, the annual dividend was ¥12, comprising an interim dividend of ¥6 and a year-end dividend of ¥6. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「14 November 2016 Board of Directors meeting Common shares Dividend per share 6.00」
A dividend of ¥6 per share, with 30 September 2016 as the record date, was approved, indicating a dividend level consistent with the stable-dividend policy. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2016, a resolution was passed to pay a year-end dividend as follows to shareholders recorded in the shareholder register as of 31 March 2016.」
A year-end dividend of ¥6 per share was approved, with payment scheduled to begin on 22 June. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to pay stable dividends through earnings growth while improving capital efficiency, with due consideration given to strengthening retained earnings.」
The basic policy balances retained earnings, capital efficiency, earnings growth and stable dividends. For the current fiscal year, a dividend of ¥6 per share, including a ¥1 commemorative dividend for the management integration, was approved.