Performance-linked dividends and returning profits to shareholders
First written in FY2017. 9 of 25 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
Crossfor moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2019, 5 years before the typical company in this theme (2024).
45 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Going forward, the Company will enhance returns to shareholders in line with profit growth, using a dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline and determining dividends after comprehensively considering business performance, financial position and future business development.」
The Company raised its policy from the previous basic dividend payout ratio of 20% to a policy using 30% as a guideline. A dividend of ¥0.63 per share is planned for the current fiscal year. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「24 October 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 5,966 0.35 31 July 2025 27 October 2025 Retained earnings」
For the ¥0.35 per-share dividend for FY2025, a total of ¥5.966 million was paid from retained earnings. The dividend was paid under the policy of stable dividends based on a basic dividend payout ratio of 20%. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「The Company regards the stable payment of dividends as an important responsibility, taking a long-term perspective and strengthening its corporate foundation. Its basic policy is a dividend payout ratio of 20%.」
The Company continues to pursue stable dividends based on a basic dividend payout ratio policy of 20%. A dividend of ¥0.35 per share is planned for FY2025. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「29 October 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 5,952 0.35 31 July 2024 30 October 2024 Retained earnings」
For the ¥0.35 per-share dividend for FY2024, a total of ¥5.952 million was paid from retained earnings on 30 October 2024. - FY2024Explicit 20% dividend payout ratioAnnual report
「The Company regards the stable payment of dividends as an important responsibility, taking a long-term perspective and strengthening its corporate foundation. Its basic policy is a dividend payout ratio of 20%. It also intends to maintain dividends at a certain level even if business performance deteriorates.」
The Company specified a dividend payout ratio of 20% as its basic policy for performance-linked dividends and profit returns, and stated that it intends to maintain dividends at a certain level even when business performance deteriorates. The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥0.35 per share. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「27 October 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 12,710 0.75 31 July 2023 30 October 2023 Retained earnings」
For the ¥0.75 per-share dividend for FY2023, a total of ¥12.710 million was paid from retained earnings on 30 October 2023. - FY2023SoftenedAnnual report
「The dividend for the fiscal year has been set at ¥0.75 per share, as announced on 14 September 2023.」
The dividend decreased from ¥3.50 per share in FY2022 to ¥0.75 in FY2023. Although the profit-return policy remains in place, the lower level of returns reflects deteriorating business performance. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「27 October 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 59,104 3.50 31 July 2022 28 October 2022 Retained earnings」
For the ¥3.50 per-share dividend approved in FY2022, a total of ¥59.104 million was paid from retained earnings on 28 October 2022. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The dividend for the fiscal year has been set at ¥3.50 per share, including a ¥2.00 commemorative dividend for the Company's 35th anniversary, as announced on 14 September 2022.」
The Company resumed dividend payments after paying no dividend through the previous fiscal year, with a dividend of ¥3.50 per share comprising a regular dividend of ¥1.50 and a ¥2.00 commemorative dividend for its 35th anniversary. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「No applicable item because no dividend was paid.」
No dividend was paid during the cumulative period of the third quarter, and the no-dividend status continues. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「However, after taking into consideration business performance, retained earnings and other factors, the Company has decided, with sincere regret, to pay no dividend for the fiscal year.」
The no-dividend policy, attributed to business performance and the level of retained earnings, continues. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「No applicable item because no dividend was paid.」
No dividend was paid during the cumulative period of the second quarter, and the no-dividend status announced for FY2020 continues. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「However, after taking into consideration business performance, retained earnings and other factors, the Company has decided, with sincere regret, to pay no dividend for the fiscal year. Going forward, it will work to restore business performance and strengthen its management structure and financial position so that it can resume dividend payments to shareholders at an early stage.」
In light of deteriorating business performance and the level of retained earnings, the dividend decreased from ¥0.30 per share in the previous fiscal year to zero for the current fiscal year. Meanwhile, the Company has stated its intention to resume dividend payments at an early stage. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「25 October 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 5,017 0.30 31 July 2019 28 October 2019 Retained earnings」
It has been confirmed that a dividend of ¥0.30 per share, totaling ¥5.017 million, was paid from retained earnings for the previous fiscal year. - FY2019SoftenedAnnual report
「The dividend for the fiscal year has been set at ¥0.30 per share, as announced on 12 March 2019.」
The performance-linked dividend policy remains in place, but the dividend per share decreased from ¥7.20 in the previous fiscal year to ¥0.30. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「26 October 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 120,384 7.20 31 July 2018 29 October 2018 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥7.20 per share, totaling ¥120.384 million, was paid from retained earnings on 29 October 2018. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Although full-year results were below the forecast made at the beginning of the fiscal year, the dividend for the fiscal year has been set at ¥7.20 per share (※), as announced at the beginning of the fiscal year.」
Despite full-year results falling below the initial forecast, the Company indicated that it would pay a dividend of ¥7.20 per share as initially announced. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend payment: ¥122.809 million」
Payment of the dividend funded from retained earnings, approved in the previous fiscal year, was recorded as a financing activity during the cumulative period of the current quarter. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「27 October 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 124,950 15 31 July 2017 30 October 2017 Retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥124.950 million, was paid from retained earnings. This represents the implementation of the Company's performance-linked dividend policy to return profits to shareholders. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The Company regards returning profits to shareholders as one of its important management priorities. To actively return profits to shareholders through dividends linked to business performance, it places emphasis on the dividend payout ratio and intends to pay dividends in line with performance.」
The Company has adopted a performance-linked dividend policy that emphasizes the dividend payout ratio, which was 18.3% for the current fiscal year.