Dividend per share
Fiscal year ended February 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 targets a payout ratio of 30% that reflects operating performance and seeks to provide stable returns to shareholders.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥85 → ¥85（0.0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | ¥85 → ¥85（0.0%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥0 / End of period ¥75 / Annual ¥75 |
| Total dividends | ¥2,390 million → ¥2,710 million |
| Record date | 28 February 2026 |
| Effective date | 7 May 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥70 / Commemorative dividend ¥5 → Regular dividend ¥85 |
| Payout ratio | Reference levels 30 ％ |
| Dividend policy | The Company targets a payout ratio of 30% that reflects operating performance and seeks to provide stable returns to shareholders. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ended February 2026 |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The dividend was determined after comprehensive consideration of the capital investment plan, free cash flow, operating performance, financial position and business environment, in accordance with the basic policy of targeting a payout ratio of 30% and providing stable returns to shareholders.