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 maintain a long-term, stable level of dividends from surplus, taking into comprehensive consideration the appropriate return of profits based on business performance and the dividend payout ratio, as well as the need for retained funds for future business development, expansion of research and development, strengthening the management base and changes in the business environment.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥19.00 → ¥19.00(0%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥31.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥7.00 / End of period ¥11.00 / Annual ¥18.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥522 million → ¥902 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only. There is no commemorative or special dividend component. |
| Dividend policy | The basic policy is to maintain a long-term, stable level of dividends from surplus, taking into comprehensive consideration the appropriate return of profits based on business performance and the dividend payout ratio, as well as the need for retained funds for future business development, expansion of research and development, strengthening the management base and changes in the business environment. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
Items this document does not state (1)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company achieved higher revenue and profits as a result of the recovery in automotive demand, expanding demand for ships and data centers, stronger profitability management, and progress in passing through price increases, among other factors. In addition, based on a comprehensive assessment of business performance, the dividend payout ratio and future business development, the company intends to maintain a long-term, stable dividend level.