Maintaining Stable Dividends
First written in FY2016. 22 of 31 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
- 2026-08-07RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 80.00 — 80.00 160.00」
The annual dividend forecast is ¥160 per share, raising the dividend level from the previous fiscal year's annual dividend of ¥150. - FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Under this policy, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥75.0 per share, bringing the total including the interim dividend of ¥75.0 to ¥150.0.」
The interim and year-end dividends were each ¥75, for an annual dividend of ¥150, raising the dividend level from ¥120 in the previous fiscal year. - 2026-05-08RaisedEarnings
「In addition, for dividends per share for the next consolidated fiscal year, we plan to pay ¥80 per share for both the interim and year-end dividends, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥160 per share.」
The annual dividend is expected to increase from ¥150 in the current fiscal year to ¥160 in the next fiscal year, raising the dividend forecast under the policy of stable shareholder returns. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 7 November 2025, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. ① Total dividends ¥109.362 million ② Amount per share ¥75.00」
The interim dividend was increased from ¥60 to ¥75 per share, raising the interim dividend level under the stable dividend policy. - FY2025SoftenedAnnual report
「Under this policy, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥60.0 per share, bringing the total including the interim dividend of ¥60.0 to ¥120.0.」
The stable dividend policy continues, but the annual dividend declined from ¥160 in the previous fiscal year, including the 40th anniversary commemorative dividend, to ¥120. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 1 November 2024, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. ① Total dividends ¥87.140 million ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share interim dividend was approved, reconfirming the stable dividend policy continued from the previous fiscal year. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year-end dividend, it was decided to pay ¥60.0 per share as an ordinary dividend and ¥40.0 per share as a 40th anniversary commemorative dividend, for a total year-end dividend of ¥100.0 per share. Accordingly, including the interim dividend of ¥60.0, the annual dividend will be ¥160.0 per share.」
Under the stable dividend policy, the annual dividend increased from ¥120 in the previous fiscal year to ¥160, including the ¥40 40th anniversary commemorative dividend. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「② Dividend per share ¥60.0」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was paid for the interim period of the 40th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends in line with business performance. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「② Dividend per share ¥60.0」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was approved for the interim period of the 40th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ¥60.0」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was paid as the year-end dividend for the 39th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 39th fiscal year (from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 5 November 2021, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed in the final shareholder register as of 30 September 2021. ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was approved for the interim period of the 39th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 39th fiscal year (from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 5 November 2021, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed in the final shareholder register as of 30 September 2021. ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was approved for the interim period of the 39th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the year-end dividend for the 38th fiscal year (from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 14 May 2021, resolved to pay the year-end dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register as of 31 March 2021, and the dividend was paid. ① Total dividends ¥89.242 million ② Amount per share ¥60.0」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was paid as the year-end dividend for the 38th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 38th fiscal year (from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 6 November 2020, paid the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register and beneficial shareholder register as of 30 September 2020. ① Total dividends ¥89.439 million ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share interim dividend was paid, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「Under this policy, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥60.0 per share, bringing the total including the interim dividend of ¥60.0 to ¥120.0.」
The stable dividend policy continues, but the annual dividend declined from ¥160 in the previous fiscal year to ¥120. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 37th fiscal year (from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 8 November 2019, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed in the final shareholder register as of 30 September 2019. ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was approved and paid for the interim period of the 37th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 37th fiscal year (from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 8 November 2019, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed in the final shareholder register as of 30 September 2019. ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share interim dividend was approved, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends in line with business performance. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the year-end dividend for the 36th fiscal year (from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 10 May 2019, resolved to pay the year-end dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register as of 31 March 2019, and the dividend was paid. ② Amount per share ¥100.0」
The ¥100 year-end dividend for the 36th fiscal year was paid, reconfirming that the policy of continuing stable dividends in line with business performance remains unchanged. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Under this policy, the dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥100.0 per share, bringing the total including the interim dividend of ¥60.0 to ¥160.0.」
Under the stable dividend policy, the interim dividend was ¥60 and the year-end dividend ¥100, for an annual dividend of ¥160. This was an increase from the previous fiscal year's post-share-consolidation equivalent of ¥120. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 36th fiscal year (from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 2 November 2018, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register and beneficial shareholder register as of 30 September 2018, and the dividend was paid.」
The interim dividend for the 36th fiscal year was paid, reconfirming this fact. The dividend was ¥60 per share. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 36th fiscal year (from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 2 November 2018, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed in the final shareholder register as of 30 September 2018. ② Amount per share ¥60.00」
A ¥60-per-share dividend was approved for the interim period of the 36th fiscal year, reconfirming the policy of continuing stable dividends in line with business performance. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the year-end dividend for the 35th fiscal year (from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 11 May 2018, resolved to pay the year-end dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register as of 31 March 2018, and the dividend was paid.」
The year-end dividend for the 35th fiscal year was paid, reconfirming a dividend of ¥60 per share. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's basic policy is to maintain a stable management foundation, improve return on shareholders' equity, and continue to pay stable dividends in line with earnings.」
The basic policy of continuing stable dividends in line with business performance was reconfirmed. For the fiscal year, dividends were ¥12 for the interim period and ¥60 at year-end, for a total of ¥72. On a post-share consolidation basis, the annual dividend was ¥120. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 35th fiscal year (from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 6 November 2017, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register and beneficial shareholder register as of 30 September 2017, and the dividend was paid.」
An interim dividend for the record date of 30 September 2017 was approved and paid, reconfirming the stable dividend policy of ¥12 per share. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ¥12.00」
A ¥12-per-share interim dividend was approved for the record date of 30 September 2017, reconfirming the dividend in line with the stable dividend policy. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ¥12.0」
This states that a year-end dividend of ¥12 per share was paid for the record date of 31 March 2017. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's basic dividend policy is to pay interim and year-end dividends twice a year.」
The policy of paying dividends twice a year as the standard practice was reconfirmed. For the fiscal year, the interim and year-end dividends were ¥12 each, for an annual dividend of ¥24. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ¥12.0」
This states that an interim dividend of ¥12 per share was paid, reconfirming the dividend policy in line with the stable dividend policy. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the interim dividend for the 34th fiscal year (from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 4 November 2016, resolved to pay the interim dividend as follows to shareholders listed in the final shareholder register as of 30 September 2016.」
An interim dividend of ¥12 per share was approved, reconfirming the payment of dividends in line with the stable dividend policy. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the year-end dividend for the 33rd fiscal year (from 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016), the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on 13 May 2016, resolved to pay the year-end dividend as follows to shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder register as of 31 March 2016, and the dividend was paid.」
This states that a year-end dividend was paid, confirming the implementation of the stable dividend policy. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company's basic policy is to maintain a stable management foundation, improve return on shareholders' equity, and continue to pay stable dividends in line with earnings.」
The basic policy is to pay stable dividends in line with earnings, generally twice a year.