Maintaining Stable and Appropriate Dividend Levels
First written in FY2016. 14 of 31 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-10.
- 2026-08-10RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 14.00 — 14.00 28.00」
The annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥28, up from the previous fiscal year’s actual dividend of ¥25. - FY2026Annual dividend increased to ¥25Annual report
「Based on this policy, the company plans to pay an annual dividend of ¥25.00 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥12.00 per share, for the fiscal year.」
The annual dividend is expected to increase from ¥22 to ¥25 year on year, comprising an interim dividend of ¥12 and a year-end dividend of ¥13. The stable and appropriate dividend policy remains in place. - FY2026-H1Interim dividend increased to ¥12Annual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 7 November 2025; common shares; 1,029; ¥12.00; 30 September 2025; 8 December 2025; retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the record date of 30 September 2025 was set at ¥12 per share, up from ¥11 per share in the previous fiscal year. - FY2025Annual dividend increased to ¥22Annual report
「Based on this policy, an annual dividend of ¥22.00 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥11.00 per share, was approved for the fiscal year.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥16 to ¥22 year on year, comprising an interim dividend of ¥11 and a year-end dividend of ¥11. The interim and year-end dividends each include a special dividend of ¥1. - FY2025-H1Interim dividend increased to ¥11Annual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 8 November 2024; common shares; 956; ¥11.00; 30 September 2024; 6 December 2024; retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the record date of 30 September 2024 was set at ¥11 per share, up from ¥7 per share in the previous fiscal year, including a special dividend of ¥1. - FY2024Annual dividend increased to ¥16Annual report
「Based on this policy, an annual dividend of ¥16.00 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥7.00 per share, was approved for the fiscal year. The year-end dividend of ¥9.00 per share includes a special dividend of ¥2.00 per share.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥13 to ¥16 year on year, the interim dividend was maintained at ¥7, and the year-end dividend was ¥9. - FY2024-Q2Increase in interim dividendAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 9 November 2023; common shares; 613; ¥7.00; 30 September 2023; 8 December 2023; retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the record date of 30 September 2023 was set at ¥7.00 per share, up from ¥6.00 per share for the interim dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q1Increase in annual dividendAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 23 June 2023; common shares; 613; 7.00; 31 March 2023; 26 June 2023; retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥7 per share was paid for the record date of 31 March 2023. This was up from ¥5 per share in the previous fiscal year and includes a special dividend of ¥2. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 9 November 2022; common shares; 524; ¥6.00; 30 September 2022; 6 December 2022; retained earnings」
The company reconfirmed that the interim dividend of ¥6.00 per share for the record date of 30 September 2022 was paid on 6 December. - FY2023-Q2Increase in interim dividendAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 9 November 2022; common shares; 524; ¥6.00; 30 September 2022; 6 December 2022; retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the record date of 30 September 2022 was set at ¥6.00 per share, including a special dividend of ¥1.00, up from ¥5.00 per share for the interim dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 23 June 2022; common shares; 436; 5.00; 31 March 2022; 24 June 2022; retained earnings」
An annual dividend of ¥5.00 per share was paid for the record date of 31 March 2022. The per-share dividend includes a special dividend of ¥2.00. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 9 November 2021; common shares; 438,302; ¥5.00; 30 September 2021; 3 December 2021; retained earnings」
The interim dividend of ¥5.00 per share for the record date of 30 September 2021 was paid on 3 December. - FY2022-Q2Increase in interim dividendAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 9 November 2021; common shares; 438,302; ¥5.00; 30 September 2021; 3 December 2021; retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the record date of 30 September 2021 was set at ¥5.00 per share, up from ¥2.00 per share for the interim dividend in the previous fiscal year. - FY2021SoftenedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, an annual dividend of ¥4.50 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥2.00 per share, was approved for the fiscal year.」
While maintaining its stable dividend policy, the annual dividend decreased from ¥5.00 to ¥4.50 and the interim dividend decreased from ¥2.50 to ¥2.00 year on year. - FY2021-Q2Change in Interim DividendAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 10 November 2020; common shares; 175,321; ¥2.00; 30 September 2020; 30 November 2020; retained earnings」
An interim dividend of ¥2.00 per share was approved for the record date of 30 September 2020. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 23 June 2020; common shares; 219,151; 2.50; 31 March 2020; 24 June 2020; retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥2.50 per share for the record date of 31 March 2020 was paid on 24 June 2020. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, an annual dividend of ¥5.00 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥2.50 per share, was approved for the fiscal year.」
Based on a stable and appropriate dividend policy, an annual dividend of ¥5.00, including an interim dividend of ¥2.50, was approved. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 21 October 2019; common shares; 219,151; ¥2.50; 30 September 2019; 29 November 2019; retained earnings」
An interim dividend of ¥2.50 per share was approved for the record date of 30 September 2019. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, an annual dividend of ¥5.00 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥2.50 per share, was approved for the fiscal year.」
Based on a stable and appropriate dividend policy, an annual dividend of ¥5.00, including an interim dividend of ¥2.50, was approved. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At the Board of Directors meeting held on 22 October 2018, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
An interim dividend of ¥2.50 per share was approved for the record date of 30 September 2018. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 20 June 2018; common shares; 218,741; ¥2.50; 31 March 2018; 21 June 2018; retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥2.50 per share was paid for the record date of 31 March 2018. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this policy, an annual dividend of ¥5.00 per share, including an interim dividend of ¥2.50 per share, was approved for the fiscal year.」
Based on a stable and appropriate dividend policy, an annual dividend of ¥5.00, including an interim dividend of ¥2.50, was approved for the fiscal year. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 23 October 2017; common shares; 218,726; ¥2.50; 30 September 2017; 30 November 2017; retained earnings」
An interim dividend of ¥2.50 per share was approved for the record date of 30 September 2017. This dividend amount reflects the stock split conducted on 1 April 2017. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 20 June 2017; common shares; 218,656; ¥10.00; 31 March 2017; 21 June 2017; retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥10.00 per share was paid for the record date of 31 March 2017. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting, 17 October 2016; common shares; 218,077; ¥10.00; 30 September 2016; 30 November 2016; retained earnings」
An interim dividend of ¥10.00 per share was approved for the record date of 30 September 2016. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 21 June 2016 Common shares 228,818 (Note) The dividend per share (yen) includes a special dividend of ¥3.00.」
For the fiscal year ended March 2016, a dividend of ¥10.50 per share was paid, including a special dividend of ¥3.00. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We regard returning profits to shareholders as one of our most important management policies and intend to maintain a stable and appropriate dividend level after improving our earnings capacity.」
Positions the return of profits as an important management policy and intends to maintain a stable and appropriate dividend based on improved earnings capacity.