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.
Maintain a total payout ratio of 40% or higher and pay dividends while conducting flexible and agile share repurchases. Through progressive dividends, the Company aims to further enhance dividend stability and increase dividends in line with profit growth.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥70 → ¥80（+14.3%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥140 → ¥150（+7.1%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥65 / End of period ¥65 / Annual ¥130 |
| Total dividends | 78,650 Millions of yen → 95,413 Millions of yen |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 22 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only (no separate commemorative or special dividend) |
| Dividend policy | Maintain a total payout ratio of 40% or higher and pay dividends while conducting flexible and agile share repurchases. Through progressive dividends, the Company aims to further enhance dividend stability and increase dividends in line with profit growth. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| 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.This decision was made based on profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥600.3 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2026, in accordance with the shareholder return policy of maintaining a total payout ratio of 40% or higher and providing progressive dividends.