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 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 basic policy is to distribute profits in line with business performance. For each fiscal year during the period covered by the medium-term management plan “PROACTIVE YAMAZEN 2027,” the dividend is calculated based on the higher of the amounts calculated using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% and a dividend on equity (DOE) of 3.5%.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 32 yen → 34 yen（+6.3%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 52 yen → 54 yen（+3.9%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 20 yen / End of period 32 yen / Annual 52 yen |
| Total dividends | ¥2,740 million → ¥2,942 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 12 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated 40% (performance-linked profit distribution indicator) |
| Dividend policy | The basic policy is to distribute profits in line with business performance. For each fiscal year during the period covered by the medium-term management plan “PROACTIVE YAMAZEN 2027,” the dividend is calculated based on the higher of the amounts calculated using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% and a dividend on equity (DOE) of 3.5%. |
| 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 company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend was determined in accordance with the shareholder return policy, under which the higher of the amounts calculated based on a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 40% or DOE of 3.5% is paid as a dividend.