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 Company intends to strengthen and expand shareholder returns on a stable, medium- to long-term basis without linking them to short-term performance, and will pay dividends from surplus with a consolidated total payout ratio of 50% or a consolidated dividend on equity ratio (DOE) of 3.5% as the lower limit.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥70 → ¥70(0%) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥138 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥53 / End of period ¥53 / Annual ¥106 |
| Total dividends | Amount ¥1,140 million → Amount ¥1,508 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 3 June 2025 → 4 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | Consolidated total payout ratio of 50% or consolidated dividend on equity ratio (DOE) of 3.5% as the lower limit |
| Dividend policy | The Company intends to strengthen and expand shareholder returns on a stable, medium- to long-term basis without linking them to short-term performance, and will pay dividends from surplus with a consolidated total payout ratio of 50% or a consolidated dividend on equity ratio (DOE) of 3.5% as the lower limit. |
| 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 reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Under the dividend policy disclosed on 9 May 2025, the Company intends to strengthen and expand shareholder returns on a stable, medium- to long-term basis without linking them to short-term performance, and will pay dividends with a consolidated total payout ratio of 50% or a consolidated dividend on equity ratio (DOE) of 3.5% as the lower limit. In addition, taking into account this policy and full-year performance, among other factors, the year-end dividend was set at ¥70.