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 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 will return profits to shareholders while maintaining stable dividends as a basic principle and comprehensively considering its earnings and cash flow.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥27 → ¥28（+3.7%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥70 → ¥72（+2.9%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥27 / End of period ¥42 / Annual ¥69 |
| Total dividends | ¥7,803 million → ¥8,092 million |
| Record date | Interim Dividend 30 September 2026 / Year-end dividend forecast Not disclosed |
| Effective date | 2 December 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | The Company will return profits to shareholders while maintaining stable dividends as a basic principle and comprehensively considering its earnings and cash flow. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
Items this document does not state (2)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company explained that the increase was based on the performance outlook for the current fiscal year and other factors, under a policy of continuing stable dividend payments while comprehensively considering earnings and cash flow.