Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending February 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.
In line with the policy of enhancing shareholder returns, the dividend policy for the remaining period of the current medium-term management plan, covering the fiscal years ending February 2026 through February 2028, was changed from DOE 4% to DOE 5%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥36 → ¥31（-13.9%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥69 / End of period ¥70 / Annual ¥139 |
| Dividend policy | In line with the policy of enhancing shareholder returns, the dividend policy for the remaining period of the current medium-term management plan, covering the fiscal years ending February 2026 through February 2028, was changed from DOE 4% to DOE 5%. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending February 2027 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company acquired 2.7 million treasury shares to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. After recalculating the figures together with the interim results, shareholders' equity at the end of the fiscal year ending February 2027 is expected to decline.