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 will work to increase dividends in line with consolidated net income while maintaining stable dividends. Its basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of approximately 35% of consolidated net income and pay dividends from surplus twice a year, consisting of interim and year-end dividends.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥48.00 → ¥58.00 |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥58.00 → ¥68.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥10.00 / End of period ¥48.00 / Annual ¥58.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥600 million → ¥710 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 24 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Approximately 35% of consolidated net income |
| Dividend policy | The Company will work to increase dividends in line with consolidated net income while maintaining stable dividends. Its basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of approximately 35% of consolidated net income and pay dividends from surplus twice a year, consisting of interim and year-end dividends. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| 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 increase reflects a comprehensive consideration of the Company’s financial position, earnings level and payout ratio, based on its policy of working to increase dividends in line with consolidated net income while maintaining stable dividends. The Company also stated its policy of maintaining a payout ratio of approximately 35% of consolidated net income.