Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 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.
The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.Payments begin on the effective date.
The company’s basic policy is to focus on growth investments that contribute to business expansion and increased corporate value while returning profits to shareholders in line with profit growth. It targets a total payout ratio of 30–35% and will implement progressive dividends.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥35.00 (interim) / ¥35.00 (year-end) → ¥38.50 (interim) / ¥38.50 (year-end)（10.0% increase (interim and year-end)） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥70.00 → ¥77.00（10.0% increase） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥57.50 (¥28.75 after adjustment for the stock split) / End of period ¥34.25 / Annual ¥63.00 (after taking the stock split into account) |
| Total dividends | ¥4,843 million (interim dividend for the same period of the previous fiscal year) → ¥6,485 million (interim dividend) |
| Record date | 30 September 2026 |
| Effective date | 4 December 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | 33.3% (consolidated/standalone: Not disclosed) |
| Dividend policy | The company’s basic policy is to focus on growth investments that contribute to business expansion and increased corporate value while returning profits to shareholders in line with profit growth. It targets a total payout ratio of 30–35% and will implement progressive dividends. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company’s performance has been progressing smoothly, and the revision reflects the upward revision to the earnings forecast announced on the same day. The company also sets out a policy of returning profits to shareholders in line with profit growth, targeting a total payout ratio of 30–35% and implementing progressive dividends.