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 aims to strengthen shareholder returns while balancing aggressive growth investment with stable dividends. In addition to a dividend payout ratio of approximately 70%, it has set a dividend on equity (DOE) floor of 5%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥100.00 → ¥100.00（0％） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥200.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥130.00 / End of period ¥130.00 / Annual ¥260.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥2,446 million → ¥1,883 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 10 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated 75.1％ |
| Dividend policy | The Company aims to strengthen shareholder returns while balancing aggressive growth investment with stable dividends. In addition to a dividend payout ratio of approximately 70%, it has set a dividend on equity (DOE) floor of 5%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| 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 decision was made based on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2026, in accordance with the shareholder return policy under the medium-term management plan "Hakuto 2028," which includes a dividend payout ratio of approximately 70% and a dividend on equity (DOE) floor of 5%.