Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2027Each 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.
In addition to progressive dividend increases per share, the company will conduct flexible share repurchases.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | 75 Yen → 100 Yen（+33.3%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | 150 Yen → 200 Yen（+33.3%） |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim 72.5 Yen / End of period 72.5 Yen / Annual 145 Yen |
| Total dividends | Amount 180,447 Millions of yen → Amount 241,753 Millions of yen |
| Record date | 30 September 2026 |
| Effective date | 4 December 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | In addition to progressive dividend increases per share, the company will conduct flexible share repurchases. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of Directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
Items this document does not state (2)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company stated that it increased the dividend based on steady growth in its stable earnings base, in line with its shareholder return policy of progressive dividend increases per share and flexible share repurchases.