Plan for a ¥63 dividend and 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases
First written in FY2016. 10 of 27 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
8 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「③ For the next fiscal year (fiscal 2026), after taking the stock split into account, we plan to increase the interim dividend by ¥3.50 and the year-end dividend by ¥1, resulting in a ¥41 annual dividend, an increase of ¥4.50 for the full year. If achieved, this would represent the 29th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis.」
The company raised its next dividend plan to ¥41 after taking the stock split into account, targeting the 29th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a board meeting held on 4 November 2025, the company resolved to pay dividends from surplus to shareholders listed or recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2025, as follows. (a) Total dividends........................¥333 million (b) Amount per share........................¥33 (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date................1 December 2025」
The company approved a ¥33 per-share interim dividend for fiscal 2025. This gives concrete form to the interim stage of the ¥68 annual dividend plan targeting the 28th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (fiscal 2025), we plan to increase the interim dividend by ¥5 and the year-end dividend by ¥3, resulting in a ¥68 annual dividend, an increase of ¥8 for the full year. If achieved, this would represent the 28th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis.」
The company raised its annual dividend plan from ¥60 in the previous fiscal year to ¥68 and presented a plan targeting the 28th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 31 October 2024, the following resolution was passed regarding the payment of dividends from retained earnings to shareholders listed or recorded in the shareholder register as of 30 September 2024. (a) Total dividends: ¥282.522 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥28 (c) Effective date of the dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 2 December 2024」
The resolution and payment commencement date for the ¥28 per-share interim dividend for fiscal 2024 were specified. No new plan for the annual dividend or the number of consecutive dividend increases on an adjusted basis was provided in this filing. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (fiscal 2024), we plan to increase the interim and year-end dividends by ¥5 each, resulting in a ¥60 annual dividend, an increase of ¥10 for the full year. If achieved, this would represent the 27th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis.」
The company raised its annual dividend plan from ¥50 to ¥60 and presented a plan targeting the 27th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 31 October 2023, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the 153rd fiscal year (from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024). (a) Total interim dividends: ¥230.968 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥23 (c) Effective date of the dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 1 December 2023」
The board resolution and payment commencement date for the ¥23 interim dividend for fiscal 2023 were specified. No new plan for the annual dividend or the number of consecutive dividend increases was provided in this filing. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (fiscal 2023), we plan to increase the interim and year-end dividends by ¥3 each, resulting in a ¥50 annual dividend, an increase of ¥6 for the full year. If achieved, this would represent the 26th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis.」
The company raised its plan from the previous year's annual dividend of ¥44 to a ¥50 annual dividend for the next fiscal year, representing the 26th consecutive dividend increase on an adjusted basis. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「(b) Amount per share........................¥20 (c) Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date................1 December 2022」
A ¥20 per-share interim dividend for fiscal 2022, after the stock split, was approved for payment. No specific next annual dividend or consecutive dividend increase target was provided. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「(b) Dividend per share: ¥22 (c) Effective date of the dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 31 May 2022」
A payment of ¥22 per share after the stock split was approved for the FY2021 year-end dividend. This filing did not state a specific next annual dividend amount or number of consecutive dividend increases. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 27 October 2021, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the 151st fiscal year (from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022). (b) Dividend per share: ¥18」
Although no specific annual dividend amount or number of consecutive dividend increases was stated, a dividend of ¥18 per share was approved for the FY2021 interim dividend. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「Regarding the dividend for the next fiscal year (FY2020), we will announce it promptly once disclosure becomes possible. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
The wording changed from specifying the next dividend amount and number of consecutive increases, as had been done through the previous fiscal year, to stating that these would be announced once disclosure became possible. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 25 October 2019, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the 149th fiscal year (from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020). (a) Total interim dividends: ¥170.715 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥34 (c) Effective date of the dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 2 December 2019」
The approval and commencement of payment of the FY2019 interim dividend of ¥34 were reconfirmed. No new change to the annual ¥70 dividend and 22 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases plan was stated. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 25 October 2019, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the 149th fiscal year (from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020). (a) Total interim dividends: ¥170.715 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥34 (c) Effective date of the dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 2 December 2019」
For the FY2019 interim dividend of ¥34, the Board of Directors' approval and payment commencement date were stated, giving concrete form to the interim stage of the annual ¥70 dividend and 22 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases plan. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (FY2019), we plan to increase the interim dividend by ¥1 and the year-end dividend by ¥2, resulting in a ¥3 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥70. If achieved, this would mark 22 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
The next dividend was raised from the previous plan for a ¥67 dividend and 21 consecutive fiscal years of increases to ¥70, with 22 consecutive fiscal years of increases. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 25 October 2018, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the 148th fiscal year (from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019). (a) Total interim dividends: ¥165.696 million (b) Dividend per share: ¥33 (c) Effective date of the dividend payment claim and payment commencement date: 3 December 2018」
The FY2018 interim dividend of ¥33, part of the annual dividend plan of ¥67 and the plan for 21 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases, progressed through approval and commencement of payment. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 25 October 2018, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the 148th fiscal year (from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019).」
A dividend of ¥33 per share was approved for the FY2018 interim dividend. This was the specific determination of the interim dividend under the FY2018 annual dividend plan of ¥67. - FY2018RaisedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (FY2018), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥67. If achieved, this would mark 21 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
The next dividend was raised from the previous plan for a ¥65 dividend and 20 consecutive fiscal years of increases to ¥67, with 21 consecutive fiscal years of increases. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year (FY2017), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥65. If achieved, this would mark 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
Continued the plan for a ¥65 dividend and 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The ¥32 interim dividend had already been approved and paid. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year (FY2017), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥65. If achieved, this would mark 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
Continued the plan for a ¥65 dividend and 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The ¥32 interim dividend was also approved. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year (FY2017), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥65. If achieved, this would mark 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
Continued the plan for a ¥65 dividend and 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The filing also stated that the previous fiscal year-end dividend of ¥32 had been paid in the first quarter. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (FY2017), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥65. If achieved, this would mark 20 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. The basic policy is to maintain a payout ratio of 50% or less.」
Following the achievement of the previous plan for a ¥63 dividend and 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases, the next dividend was raised to ¥65 and the number of consecutive increases to 20 fiscal years. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year (FY2016), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥63. If achieved, this would mark 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases.」
Maintained the FY2016 plan for a ¥63 dividend and 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year (FY2016), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥63. If achieved, this would mark 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases.」
Maintained the FY2016 plan for a ¥63 dividend and 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「For the current fiscal year (FY2016), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥63. If achieved, this would mark 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases.」
Maintained the plan for a ¥63 dividend and 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「For the next fiscal year (FY2016), we plan to increase both the interim and year-end dividends by ¥1, resulting in a ¥2 increase for the full year to a dividend of ¥63. If achieved, this would mark 19 consecutive fiscal years of dividend increases.」
The specific next-period dividend amount, increase and number of consecutive dividend increases were stated.