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.
Following the change, the consolidated dividend on equity ratio (DOE) of 4.5% will be used as the benchmark, and the company will work to maintain stable dividends on a progressive basis.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥100.00 (forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027) |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥36.00 (actual for the fiscal year ended March 2026) / End of period ¥36.00 (actual for the fiscal year ended March 2026) / Annual ¥72.00 (actual for the fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Payout ratio | Before Change Consolidated payout ratio of 40% as the benchmark / Actual for the fiscal year ended March 2024 35.8% / Fiscal year ended March 2025: actual 41.3% / Actual results for the fiscal year ending March 2026 40.5% / Forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 55.7% |
| Dividend policy | Following the change, the consolidated dividend on equity ratio (DOE) of 4.5% will be used as the benchmark, and the company will work to maintain stable dividends on a progressive basis. |
| 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.To achieve stable dividends without being affected by short-term fluctuations in earnings. The company also states that it will pursue management focused on improving capital efficiency (ROE), while working to strengthen profitability and enhance shareholder returns.