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The Kita-Nippon Bank (8551) · PolicyRaised

Balancing the buildup of retained earnings with stable dividends

First written in FY2016. 18 of 32 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-07-31.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2016 – FY2021-Q1AdvancedFY2024 – 2026-07-312016: 320162017: 320172018: 320182019: 320192020: 320202021: 320212022: 320222023: 220232024: 220242025: 220252026: 52026
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  1. 2026-07-31RaisedEarnings

    「Without taking the stock split into account, the forecast year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥96.00 per share, and the forecast annual dividend is ¥192.00 per share.」

    The annual dividend forecast excluding the stock split is ¥192 per share, an increase from the previous fiscal year's annual dividend of ¥184 per share.
  2. FY2026RaisedAnnual report

    「In preparation for changes in the business environment surrounding financial institutions, our bank's basic policy is to strengthen its financial position by giving due consideration to retained earnings while continuing to pay stable dividends to shareholders. Under the shareholder return policy established in September 2025, the bank uses a dividend payout ratio of 35% as a guideline.」

    In addition to its basic policy on retained earnings and stable dividends, the company explicitly set a shareholder return policy using a dividend payout ratio of 35% as a guideline. The annual dividend for fiscal 2025 is expected to be ¥184 per share.
  4. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「12 November 2025 Board of Directors Common shares 698 Other retained earnings 84 30 September 2025 8 December 2025」

    The interim dividend for which the end of September 2025 was the record date was ¥84 per share, up from ¥40 in the same period of the previous year. Dividend performance was updated under the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  5. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「As an interim dividend of ¥40 per share had been paid, the annual dividend for the fiscal year is expected to be ¥100 per share.」

    The annual dividend is expected to increase from ¥80 in the previous fiscal year to ¥100, comprising an interim dividend of ¥40 and a year-end dividend of ¥60 under the policy of considering retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  6. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「12 November 2024 Board of Directors Common shares 338 Other retained earnings 40 30 September 2024 6 December 2024」

    The interim dividend for which the end of September 2024 was the record date was ¥40 per share, up from ¥30 in the same period of the previous year. Dividend performance reached a new level under the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  7. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「Based on the above policy, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year was ¥50 per share. As an interim dividend of ¥30 per share had already been paid, the annual dividend for the fiscal year was ¥80 per share.」

    While maintaining its consideration for retained earnings and its policy of maintaining stable dividends, the company increased the annual dividend from ¥60 in the previous fiscal year to ¥80.
  8. FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「10 November 2023 Board of Directors Common shares 253 Other retained earnings 30 30 September 2023 6 December 2023」

    The interim dividend for which 30 September 2023 was the record date was set at ¥30 per share, continuing the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  9. FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「23 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 252 30 31 March 2023 26 June 2023 Other retained earnings」

    The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2023, confirming performance in line with the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  10. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「11 November 2022 Board of Directors Common shares 252 Other retained earnings 30 30 September 2022 6 December 2022」

    The interim dividend for which 30 September 2022 was the record date was ¥30 per share, up from ¥25 in the same period of the previous year. Dividend performance reached a new level under the basic policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  11. FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「24 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 293 35 31 March 2022 27 June 2022 Other retained earnings」

    The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥35 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2022, confirming the previously disclosed annual dividend of ¥60 per share.
  12. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「The year-end dividend was ¥35 per share. Accordingly, including the ¥25 interim dividend, the annual dividend was ¥60 per share.」

    The annual dividend returned from ¥50 in the previous fiscal year to ¥60, and the year-end dividend was set at ¥35 under the basic policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  13. FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「12 November 2021 Board of Directors Common shares 212 Other retained earnings 25 30 September 2021 6 December 2021」

    The interim dividend for which 30 September 2021 was the record date was set at ¥25 per share, continuing the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  14. FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「25 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 211 25 31 March 2021 28 June 2021 Other retained earnings」

    The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥25 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2021, reaffirming its recent policy of maintaining stable annual dividends of ¥50 per share.
  15. FY2021SoftenedAnnual report

    「Based on the above policy, the year-end dividend was ¥25 per share. Accordingly, including the ¥25 interim dividend, the annual dividend was ¥50 per share.」

    The basic policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends was maintained, but the annual dividend decreased from ¥60 in the previous fiscal year to ¥50.
  16. FY2021-Q2SoftenedAnnual report

    「12 November 2020 Board of Directors Common shares 211 Other retained earnings 25 30 September 2020 7 December 2020」

    The interim dividend for which 30 September 2020 was the record date was ¥25 per share, down ¥5 from the ¥30 interim dividend for the same period of the previous year.
  17. FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「25 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 252 30 31 March 2020 26 June 2020 Other retained earnings」

    The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2020, reaffirming its performance in line with the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  18. FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「11 November 2019 Board of Directors Common shares 252 30 30 September 2019 6 December 2019 Other retained earnings」

    The interim dividend for which 30 September 2019 was the record date was ¥30 per share, with total dividends of ¥252 million, reaffirming the policy of maintaining stable dividends.
  19. FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「25 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 256 30 31 March 2019 26 June 2019 Other retained earnings」

    For the fiscal year ended March 2019, the company paid a dividend of ¥30 per share, reaffirming its performance in line with the policy of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  20. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「The Bank's basic policy, from the perspective of ensuring the soundness of its banking operations, is to strengthen retained earnings while continuing to pay stable dividends to shareholders.」

    The company reaffirmed its commitment to balancing the strengthening of retained earnings with stable dividends, and the annual dividend for fiscal 2018 was ¥60 per share.
  21. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Board of Directors meeting, 12 November 2018 Common stock ¥256 million Other retained earnings ¥30 per share 30 September 2018 6 December 2018」

    An interim dividend of ¥30 per share was determined for which 30 September 2018 was the record date, continuing the policies of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  22. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Board of Directors meeting, 12 November 2018 Common stock ¥256 million Other retained earnings ¥30 per share 30 September 2018 6 December 2018」

    An interim dividend of ¥30 per share was determined for which 30 September 2018 was the record date, continuing the stable dividend policy.
  23. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 22 June 2018 Common stock ¥256 million ¥30 per share 31 March 2018 25 June 2018 Other retained earnings」

    For the fiscal year ended March 2018, a dividend of ¥30 per share was paid, reaffirming a record consistent with the policies of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  24. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Board of Directors meeting, 10 November 2017 Common stock ¥256 million Other retained earnings ¥30 per share 30 September 2017 6 December 2017」

    An interim dividend of ¥30 per share was determined for which 30 September 2017 was the record date, reaffirming a record consistent with the policies of strengthening retained earnings and maintaining stable dividends.
  25. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Board of Directors meeting, 10 November 2017 Common stock ¥256 million Other retained earnings ¥30 per share 30 September 2017 6 December 2017」

    An interim dividend of ¥30 per share was determined for which 30 September 2017 was the record date, continuing the stable dividend policy.
  26. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 23 June 2017 Common stock ¥256 million ¥30 per share 31 March 2017 26 June 2017 Other retained earnings」

    For the fiscal year ended March 2017, a dividend of ¥30 per share was paid, reaffirming a record consistent with the stable dividend policy.
  27. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「The Bank's basic policy is to strengthen retained earnings while continuing to pay stable dividends to shareholders.」

    The Bank continued to balance a stronger retained earnings base with stable dividends, and the annual dividend was ¥60 per share.
  28. FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Board of Directors meeting, 11 November 2016 Common stock Total dividends: ¥256 million Source of dividends: Other retained earnings Dividend per share: ¥30 Record date: 30 September 2016 Effective date: 2 December 2016」

    The interim dividend was also set at ¥30 per share, continuing the stable dividend policy.
  29. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, 24 June 2016 Common stock Total dividends: ¥256 million Dividend per share: ¥30 Record date: 31 March 2016 Effective date: 27 June 2016」

    A dividend of ¥30 per share was paid, demonstrating a record of maintaining stable dividends.
  30. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The Bank's basic policy, from the perspective of ensuring the soundness of its banking operations, is to strengthen retained earnings while continuing to pay stable dividends to shareholders.」

    For the fiscal year ended March 2016, the annual dividend was ¥60 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥30 and a year-end dividend of ¥30.
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