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.
With regard to returning profits to shareholders, the company considers stable and continuous dividend payments its highest priority. While securing retained earnings necessary for future business development, it will comprehensively consider business performance, financial condition and dividend payout ratio, and aims for a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥55.00 → ¥55.00（0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥102.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥45.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥45) / End of period ¥57.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥45; special dividend: ¥12) / Annual ¥102.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥90; special dividend: ¥12) |
| Total dividends | ¥472 million → ¥456 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 5 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend: ¥45; special dividend: ¥12 → Ordinary dividend: ¥55 |
| Payout ratio | Targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30% |
| Dividend policy | With regard to returning profits to shareholders, the company considers stable and continuous dividend payments its highest priority. While securing retained earnings necessary for future business development, it will comprehensively consider business performance, financial condition and dividend payout ratio, and aims for a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The decision was based on a comprehensive consideration of business performance, financial condition and dividend payout ratio, while securing retained earnings necessary for future business development, and is in line with the policy of targeting a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 30%.