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The Company decided to change its shareholder return policy in order to further enhance returns to shareholders, taking into account progress in strengthening its financial position and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | The target total payout ratio is 35% or higher, of which a dividend payout ratio of 30% or higher will serve as a guideline. The policy will apply from fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending March 2027). |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | The Company plans to conduct share buybacks flexibly. No specific details were provided regarding the acquisition limit, timing or terms. |
| Key initiatives | Progressive dividends supported by earnings growth, Flexible share buybacks |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | The Company decided to change its shareholder return policy in order to further enhance returns to shareholders, taking into account progress in strengthening its financial position and other factors. |
| Date of board resolution | 12 May 2026 |
| Publication date | 12 May 2026 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To further enhance returns to shareholders in light of progress in strengthening the Company’s financial position and other factors.