Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 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.
In view of the public nature of the banking business, our basic policy for profit distribution is to maintain sound management and strengthen retained earnings in order to meet the trust placed in us by customers and local communities, while making appropriate distributions to stakeholders.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥21.00 → ¥23.00（Up approximately 9.5%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥42.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥14.00 / End of period ¥16.00 / Annual ¥30.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥1,958 million → ¥2,792 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 25 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | In view of the public nature of the banking business, our basic policy for profit distribution is to maintain sound management and strengthen retained earnings in order to meet the trust placed in us by customers and local communities, while making appropriate distributions to stakeholders. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company states that it increased the year-end dividend after considering the current fiscal year's performance, financial position and other factors, based on its basic policy of making appropriate profit distributions to stakeholders, including shareholders and local communities. The reversal of the general reserve is intended to enable flexible capital policies, including shareholder returns, in response to changes in the business environment.