Maintaining Stable Dividends and Increasing Dividend Levels
First written in FY2016. 13 of 25 entries say "Raised", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-08-06.
- FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 6 November 2025, the following resolution was adopted concerning the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥87 per share for the current fiscal year. The dividend level was raised from ¥40 per share in the previous interim period. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「As an interim dividend of ¥40 per share was paid in December 2024, total annual dividends will be ¥163 per share.」
Annual dividends for the fiscal year were ¥163 per share, an increase of ¥1 from ¥162 in the previous fiscal year. This demonstrates the Company’s policy of stable dividends and higher dividend levels. - FY2025-H1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 November 2024, the Company resolved the following with respect to the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥40 per share for the current fiscal year, up from ¥30 in the previous fiscal year. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「For the year-end dividend for the fiscal year, in addition to an ordinary dividend of ¥122 per share, the Company decided to pay a ¥10 per-share commemorative dividend to mark the relocation of its head office, bringing the total to ¥132 per share. As an interim dividend of ¥30 per share was paid in December 2023, total annual dividends will be ¥162 per share.」
The Company set annual dividends at ¥162 per share through an ordinary dividend and a head-office relocation commemorative dividend, raising the dividend level. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 November 2023, the Company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends………………………………………¥1,395 million (b) Dividend per share…………………………………¥30.00」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥30 per share for the current fiscal year, an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year’s interim dividend of ¥25. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 May 2023, the company resolved to pay dividends from surplus as follows.」
The Company paid a year-end dividend of ¥85 per share, totaling ¥3,953 million, for the fiscal year ending March 2023, implementing its policy of stable dividends and higher dividend levels. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 November 2022, the Company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year. (a) Total dividends………………………………………¥1,162 million (b) Dividend per share…………………………………¥25.00」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥25 per share for the current fiscal year. This was an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year’s interim dividend of ¥20, reflecting the policy of raising annual dividend levels in the interim dividend as well. - FY2023-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was ¥65 per share.」
The year-end dividend for the current fiscal year was ¥65 per share. This was an increase from the previous fiscal year’s year-end dividend of ¥55, bringing annual dividends to ¥85 per share including the ¥20 interim dividend. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was ¥65 per share. As an interim dividend of ¥20 per share was paid in December 2021, total annual dividends will be ¥85 per share.」
Under its stable dividend policy, the Company increased annual dividends from ¥70 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥85. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 14 May 2021 Common shares ¥2,581 million ¥55 31 March 2021 / Board of Directors meeting held on 5 November 2021 Common shares ¥938 million ¥20 30 September 2021 6 December 2021」
The Company paid ¥55 per share as the year-end dividend for the previous fiscal year and resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥20 per share for the current fiscal year, continuing its stable dividend policy. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「For the year-end dividend for the fiscal year, in addition to an ordinary dividend of ¥45 per share, the Company decided to pay a 70th anniversary commemorative dividend of ¥10 per share, bringing the total to ¥55 per share. As an interim dividend of ¥15 per share was paid in December 2020, total annual dividends will be ¥70 per share.」
Under its stable dividend policy, the Company set annual dividends at ¥70 per share, including the 70th anniversary commemorative dividend. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「(a) Total dividends………………………………………¥707 million (b) Dividend per share…………………………………¥15.00 (c) Effective date of dividend claim and payment commencement date………7 December 2020」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥707 million, for the current fiscal year and continues its stable dividend policy. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 May 2020, the Company resolved to pay dividends from retained earnings as follows.」
The Company resolved to pay and paid a dividend of ¥45 per share, totaling ¥2,111 million, and continues its stable dividend policy. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「For the time being, while continuing to pay stable dividends, we aim to increase dividend levels through medium- to long-term earnings growth.」
The Company has reaffirmed its policy of continuing stable dividends while seeking to increase dividend levels through medium- to long-term earnings growth. The annual dividend for the current fiscal year, calculated on a post-stock-split basis, is ¥60 per share, and ¥60 per share is planned for the next fiscal year as well. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 November 2019, the Company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The Company disclosed a resolution to pay an interim dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥703 million, and continues its dividend policy. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 November 2019, the Company resolved as follows regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥703 million, following the stock split, and continues its dividend policy. - FY2020-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 14 May 2019, the Company resolved to pay dividends from retained earnings as follows.」
The Company resolved to pay and paid a dividend of ¥69 per share, totaling ¥1,618 million, for the current fiscal year, indicating the dividend level following the stock split. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 November 2018, the following resolution was passed regarding the interim dividend for the current fiscal year.」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥16 per share, totaling ¥375 million, and continues its stable dividend policy. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 15 May 2018, the company resolved to pay dividends from retained earnings as follows.」
The Company paid an ordinary dividend of ¥85 per share, totaling ¥1,012 million, on 12 June 2018, continuing its stable dividend policy. - FY2018RaisedAnnual report
「Regarding dividends for the fiscal year, as announced on 15 May 2018, we paid an ordinary dividend of ¥85 per share.」
The Company increased the dividend paid for the current fiscal year from ¥65 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥85, improving the dividend level while continuing stable dividends. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「Regarding dividends for the fiscal year, as announced on 12 May 2017, we paid an ordinary dividend of ¥65 per share.」
Under its stable dividend policy, the Company increased the dividend paid for the current fiscal year from ¥55 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥65. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「(B) Amount per share: ¥55.00」
The Company resolved to pay and paid a dividend of ¥55 per share for the fiscal year ending March 2016, based on the record date, implementing its stable dividend policy. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「For the time being, while continuing to pay stable dividends, we aim to increase dividend levels through medium- to long-term earnings growth.」
The Company’s basic policy is to return profits while taking into account the strengthening of its financial position and management platform, as well as business performance and the dividend payout ratio.