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Dividends7823ARTNATURE INC.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding Revision to Dividend Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026

The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 has been raised from ¥14 to ¥16 per share, and the annual dividend forecast has been raised from ¥28 to ¥30 per share.

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Dividend per share

Fiscal year ending March 2026
30YenRevised annual dividend per sharePrevious forecast ¥28, change ¥+2(+7.1%)
Previous-period resultsPrevious forecastAfter revision

Each 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.

Dividend per share¥¥14→¥16+14.3%
Record dateEnd of the fourth quarter

The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.

Payout ratioConsolidated Generally 40% or more; generally 50% or more until ROE exceeds 10% / Current Actual Results Not disclosedThe percentage of earnings paid out as dividends.
Dividend policy

The Company generally targets a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% or more and aims to raise dividend levels in line with consolidated performance, with the current level (an annual dividend of ¥28) serving as the minimum, increasing dividends in ¥1 increments. However, until ROE exceeds 10%, the Company generally targets a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% or more. If consolidated net income fluctuates significantly, the Company may also determine the dividend level after taking the impact of such fluctuations into account.

Dividend per share
ItemDetails
Dividend per share¥14 → ¥16(+14.3%)
Total Annual Dividends¥28 → ¥30(+7.1%)
Previous-period results (per share)Interim ¥14 / End of period ¥14 / Annual ¥28
Record dateEnd of the fourth quarter
Payout ratioConsolidated Generally 40% or more; generally 50% or more until ROE exceeds 10% / Current Actual Results Not disclosed
Dividend policyThe Company generally targets a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% or more and aims to raise dividend levels in line with consolidated performance, with the current level (an annual dividend of ¥28) serving as the minimum, increasing dividends in ¥1 increments. However, until ROE exceeds 10%, the Company generally targets a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% or more. If consolidated net income fluctuates significantly, the Company may also determine the dividend level after taking the impact of such fluctuations into account.
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2026
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Total dividendsEffective dateSource of dividendsBreakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special DividendsWhether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required

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This revision is based on the dividend policy announced on 12 September 2023, under which the Company generally targets a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% or more and aims to increase dividends in line with consolidated performance, with the current annual dividend of ¥28 serving as the minimum.

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