Shareholder Returns in Light of Growth Investment and Retained Earnings
First written in FY2016. 13 of 33 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-10-01.
- 2026-10-01Raisedkabutan.jpIt was reported that the dividend forecast for the current fiscal year had been revised upward, raising the outlook for the dividend level.
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「Based on a consolidated ROE target of at least 11.0%, a KPI in the medium-term management plan for fiscal 2026–2028, and a target equity ratio of approximately 10% on an adjusted basis, our basic policy on shareholder returns is to consider the optimal balance between capital soundness and investment for growth and to enhance shareholder returns.」
The shareholder return policy incorporated the new medium-term plan's targets of consolidated ROE of at least 11.0% and an adjusted equity ratio of approximately 10%, and the annual dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥60. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「13 November 2025 Board of Directors Common shares 3,836 22.00 30 September 2025 9 December 2025」
The interim dividend for the period ended 30 September 2025 was set at ¥22 per share, up from ¥14.50 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ending March 2026, as stated in the "Summary of Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended March 2025 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)" published on 12 May 2025, the company plans to pay an annual dividend of ¥37.00 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥18.50 per share and a year-end dividend of ¥18.50 per share.」
The company disclosed plans to set the annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 at ¥37, compared with the current fiscal year's annual dividend of ¥29. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「12 November 2024 Board of Directors Common shares 2,710 14.50 30 September 2024 10 December 2024」
The interim dividend for the period ended 30 September 2024 was set at ¥14.50 per share, up from ¥7 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Our basic policy on shareholder returns is to consider the optimal balance between capital soundness and investment for growth and to enhance shareholder returns. Our basic dividend policy is to provide stable dividends, with a payout ratio of approximately 30% as a guideline.」
The company continued its policy of using a payout ratio of approximately 30% as a guideline, and the annual dividend for the fiscal year was ¥21 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥7 and a year-end dividend of ¥14. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「9 November 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 1,532 7.00 30 September 2023 12 December 2023」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥7 per share for the period ended 30 September 2023. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「12 May 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 1,695 9.00 31 March 2023 6 June 2023 Retained earnings」
The company reconfirmed that it paid the ¥9 per share year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2023 on 6 June 2023. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「Our basic policy on shareholder returns is to consider the optimal balance between capital soundness and investment for growth and to enhance shareholder returns. Our basic dividend policy is to provide stable dividends, with a payout ratio of approximately 30% as a guideline.」
The dividend policy, which had previously taken operating performance and the management environment into account, was supplemented with the specific guideline of a payout ratio of approximately 30%. The annual dividend also increased from ¥6 in the previous fiscal year to ¥9. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 13 May 2022, the company resolved as follows regarding the distribution of surplus, specifically the year-end dividend, with a record date of 31 March 2022. Total dividends ¥1,129 million Dividend per share ¥6.00」
The disclosure states that the company paid a ¥6 per share dividend on 13 June 2022 as the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2022. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「After comprehensively considering operating performance and other factors, the company set the year-end dividend for the fiscal year at ¥6.00 per share.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥5 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥6. The basic policy of citing both stable dividends and the enhancement of retained earnings also remains in place. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「14 May 2021 Board of Directors Common shares ¥1,158 million Dividend per share: ¥5.00 Record date: 31 March 2021 Effective date: 14 June 2021」
The company reconfirmed that it paid a ¥5 per share year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2021. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend per share ¥5.00」
The company paid a ¥5 per share year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2021 on 14 June 2021. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total dividends ¥1,158 million Dividend per share ¥5.00 Effective date of payment claim and payment commencement date 12 June 2020」
The company reconfirmed that it paid a ¥5 per share year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2020 on 12 June 2020. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「After comprehensively considering operating performance and other factors, the company set the year-end dividend for the fiscal year at ¥5.00 per share.」
The company resumed its year-end dividend at ¥5 per share for the fiscal year ending March 2020 after paying no dividend in the previous fiscal year. Its dividend policy continues to cite both stable dividends and the enhancement of retained earnings. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「(1) Dividends paid during the interim consolidated accounting period Not applicable.」
Following the policy of paying no dividends in the previous period, the disclosure states that no dividends were paid during the interim consolidated accounting period. - FY2019SoftenedAnnual report
「In light of operating performance, the company regrettably paid no interim or year-end dividend for the fiscal year.」
Both the interim and year-end dividends were zero, compared with the previous fiscal year's annual dividend of ¥21. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2018, the company resolved as follows regarding the distribution of surplus, specifically the year-end dividend, with a record date of 31 March 2018. Total dividends ¥2,432 million Dividend per share ¥10.50」
The disclosure states that a year-end dividend of ¥10.50 per share was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2018, reconfirming the composition of the previous fiscal year's annual dividend of ¥21. - FY2018SoftenedAnnual report
「After comprehensively considering operating performance and other factors, the company set the year-end dividend for the fiscal year at ¥10.50 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥21 per share including the interim dividend of ¥10.50 per share.」
The annual dividend decreased from ¥22 in the previous fiscal year to ¥21, and the ¥1 special dividend paid in the previous fiscal year is not included. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「9 November 2017 Board of Directors Common shares 2,432 Retained earnings 10.50 30 September 2017 11 December 2017」
The interim dividend for the period ended 30 September 2017 was ¥10.50 per share, up from ¥10.00 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend per share 12.00」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥12 per share on 2 June 2017 for the fiscal year-end date of 31 March 2017. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year under review, after comprehensively considering business performance and other factors, the company set the year-end dividend at ¥12 per share, including a regular dividend of ¥11 and a special dividend of ¥1, resulting in a total annual dividend of ¥22 per share when combined with the interim dividend of ¥10.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥20 in the previous fiscal year to ¥22, including a special dividend of ¥1 in addition to the regular dividend. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Amount per share ¥10.00」
The company states that it paid an interim dividend of ¥10 per share with a record date of 30 September 2016. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend per share 10.00」
The board of directors resolved to pay a dividend of ¥10 per share on common shares with a record date of 30 September 2016. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The company's basic policy is to enhance returns to shareholders by paying dividends after comprehensively considering business performance and the management environment, while strengthening growth and competitiveness and building retained earnings to help enhance corporate value.」
The company presents a dividend policy encompassing shareholder returns, the strengthening of growth and competitiveness, and the accumulation of retained earnings.