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 basic policy is to continue paying dividends based on stable dividends, while comprehensively taking into account business performance and the operating environment. The standard is a DOE (dividend on equity attributable to owners of the parent) of at least 4.0% and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% or higher.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥18 → ¥22（+22.2%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥38 → ¥42（+10.5%） |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Interim Dividend Regular dividend ¥18 / Commemorative dividend ¥2 / Total ¥20 / Year-end dividend Regular dividend ¥22 |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated 50.5 ％ |
| Dividend policy | The basic policy is to continue paying dividends based on stable dividends, while comprehensively taking into account business performance and the operating environment. The standard is a DOE (dividend on equity attributable to owners of the parent) of at least 4.0% and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% or higher. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To provide more stable returns to shareholders while taking capital efficiency into account, DOE has been added to the existing policy of maintaining a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% or higher. The forecast year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 has been increased based on a DOE floor of 4.0% and a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 50% or higher.