Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2027Each 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 company will pursue performance-linked profit distribution, with a target of paying dividends of at least 50% of the reference amount, calculated as net income attributable to owners of the parent excluding the impact of extraordinary gains and losses. In addition, during the plan period, from the fiscal year ending March 2026 through the fiscal year ending March 2028, the company will maintain progressive dividends, with dividend increases continuing.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥33.00 → ¥36.00(Approximately 9.1% increase) |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥66.00 → ¥69.00(Approx. 4.5% increase) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥31.00 / End of period ¥34.00 / Annual ¥65.00 |
| Dividend policy | The company will pursue performance-linked profit distribution, with a target of paying dividends of at least 50% of the reference amount, calculated as net income attributable to owners of the parent excluding the impact of extraordinary gains and losses. In addition, during the plan period, from the fiscal year ending March 2026 through the fiscal year ending March 2028, the company will maintain progressive dividends, with dividend increases continuing. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The decision was based on the full-year consolidated earnings forecast, taking into account the target under the performance-linked profit distribution policy of paying dividends of at least 50% of the reference amount, as well as the medium-term management plan calling for progressive dividends from the fiscal year ending March 2026 through the fiscal year ending March 2028.