Annual dividend of ¥66 and consolidated payout ratio of 36.6%
First written in FY2016. . Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
- FY2027-H1Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 October 2026, the following resolution was passed regarding the distribution of retained earnings: (1) Total dividends ¥5,397 million (2) Dividend per share ¥25.00 (3) Effective date 16 November 2026」
The interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2026 was approved at a total of ¥5,397 million, or ¥25 per share, with an effective date of 16 November 2026. - FY2026Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥25 per share as an interim dividend and ¥28 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥53. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 54.2%.」
The annual dividend was updated to ¥53 and the consolidated payout ratio to 54.2% for FY2026. - FY2026-H1Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 9 October 2025, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥5,397 million (2) Dividend per share ¥25.00 (3) Effective date 14 November 2025」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2025, the Company resolved to pay a total dividend of ¥5,397 million, or ¥25 per share, effective 14 November 2025. - FY2025Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥25 per share as an interim dividend and ¥28 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥53. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 58.6%.」
The Company disclosed an FY2025 annual dividend of ¥53 and a consolidated payout ratio of 58.6%. - FY2025-H1Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 8 October 2024, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥5,396 million (2) Dividend per share ¥25.00 (3) Effective date 14 November 2024」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2024, the Company resolved to pay a total dividend of ¥5,396 million, or ¥25 per share, effective 14 November 2024. - FY2025-Q1Year-end dividend payment record updatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 19 April 2024, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥6,044 million (2) Dividend per share ¥28.00 (3) Effective date 9 May 2024」
The year-end dividend with a record date of 29 February 2024 was paid at ¥28 per share, for a total dividend of ¥6,044 million. - FY2024Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥25 per share as an interim dividend and ¥28 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥53. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 54.7%.」
The annual dividend was updated to ¥53 and the consolidated payout ratio to 54.7%. - FY2024-Q2Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 October 2023, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥5,396 million (2) Dividend per share ¥25.00 (3) Effective date 14 November 2023」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2023, the Company resolved to pay a total dividend of ¥5,396 million, or ¥25 per share, effective 14 November 2023. - FY2024-Q1Year-end dividend payment record updatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 21 April 2023, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥7,123 million (2) Dividend per share ¥33.00 (3) Effective date 9 May 2023」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 28 February 2023, the Company resolved to pay ¥33 per share, for a total dividend of ¥7,123 million, and the dividend became effective on 9 May. - FY2023-Q3Update to interim dividend payment resultsAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 4 October 2022, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus: (1) Total dividends: ¥4,316 million; (2) Dividend per share: ¥20.00; (3) Effective date: 7 November 2022」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2022, the Company resolved and paid a total dividend of ¥4,316 million, or ¥20 per share, effective 7 November 2022. - FY2023-Q2Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 4 October 2022, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus: (1) Total dividends: ¥4,316 million; (2) Dividend per share: ¥20.00; (3) Effective date: 7 November 2022」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2022, the Company resolved to pay a total dividend of ¥4,316 million, or ¥20 per share, effective 7 November 2022. - FY2023-Q1Update to payment record for first-quarter-end dividendAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 20 April 2022, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus: (1) Total dividends: ¥6,690 million; (2) Dividend per share: ¥31.00; (3) Effective date: 9 May 2022」
The Company resolved to pay a year-end dividend of ¥31 per share, for a total of ¥6,690 million, with a record date of 28 February 2022, and the dividend became effective on 9 May. The amount includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the 40th anniversary of the Company’s establishment. - FY2022Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥19 per share as an interim dividend, including a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the 40th anniversary of the Company’s establishment, and ¥31 per share as a year-end dividend, including a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the 40th anniversary of the Company’s establishment, for a total annual dividend of ¥50. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 35.7%.」
The annual dividend was updated to ¥50 and the consolidated payout ratio to 35.7%. The total includes a ¥4 commemorative dividend marking the 40th anniversary of the Company’s establishment. - FY2022-Q2Update to interim dividend resolution, including the 40th anniversary commemorative dividendAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 6 October 2021, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus: (1) Total dividends: ¥4,100 million; (2) Dividend per share: ¥19.00; (3) Effective date: 5 November 2021」
The Company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥19 per share, for a total of ¥4,100 million, with a record date of 31 August 2021. The per-share dividend includes a ¥2 commemorative dividend marking the 40th anniversary of the Company’s establishment. - FY2022-Q1Update to year-end dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 21 April 2021, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus: (1) Total dividends: ¥4,964 million; (2) Dividend per share: ¥23.00; (3) Effective date: 7 May 2021」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 28 February 2021, the Company resolved to pay ¥23 per share, for a total dividend of ¥4,964 million, effective 7 May 2021. - FY2021-Q2Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 7 October 2020, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus: (1) Total dividends: ¥2,374 million; (2) Dividend per share: ¥11.00; (3) Effective date: 6 November 2020」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 31 August 2020, the Company resolved to pay a total dividend of ¥2,374 million, or ¥11 per share, effective 6 November 2020. - FY2021-Q1Updated the year-end dividend payment recordAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 23 April 2020, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus.」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 29 February 2020, the Company resolved and paid a total dividend of ¥8,416 million, or ¥39 per share, effective 11 May 2020. - FY2020Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥29 per share as an interim dividend and ¥39 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥68. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 43.0%.」
The annual dividend was ¥68, unchanged from the previous fiscal year, and the consolidated payout ratio was updated to 43.0%. - FY2020-Q3Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2019, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥6,258 million (2) Dividend per share ¥29.00 (3) Effective date 6 December 2019」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2019, the Company resolved to pay a total dividend of ¥6,258 million, or ¥29 per share, effective 6 December 2019. - FY2020-Q2Updated the year-end dividend payment recordAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 24 May 2019, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus. (1) Total dividends ¥8,415 million (2) Dividend per share ¥39.00 (3) Effective date 5 June 2019」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 31 March 2019, the figures were updated to a total dividend of ¥8,415 million, ¥39 per share and an effective date of 5 June 2019. - FY2019Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥29 per share as an interim dividend and ¥39 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥68. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 37.2%.」
The FY2019 annual dividend was updated to ¥68 and the consolidated payout ratio to 37.2%. - FY2019-Q3Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「Total dividends ¥6,257 million Dividend per share ¥29.00 Effective date 7 December 2018」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2018, the Company resolved to pay ¥29 per share, for a total dividend of ¥6,257 million. - FY2019-Q2Updated the year-end dividend payment recordAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 24 May 2018, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus.」
For the year-end dividend with a record date of 31 March 2018, the payment record states a dividend of ¥39 per share, a total dividend of ¥8,414 million and an effective date of 5 June 2018. - FY2018Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥29 per share as an interim dividend and ¥39 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥68. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 37.9%.」
The FY2018 annual dividend was ¥68, unchanged from the previous fiscal year, and the consolidated payout ratio was updated to 37.9%. - FY2018-Q3Update to the interim dividend resolutionAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 13 November 2017; common shares; ¥6,255 million; retained earnings; ¥29.00; record date: 30 September 2017; payment date: 8 December 2017」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2017, the resolution states a dividend of ¥29 per share, a total dividend of ¥6,255 million and an effective date of 8 December. - FY2018-Q2Updated the year-end dividend payment recordAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 25 May 2017, the Company resolved as follows regarding the appropriation of surplus.」
For the year-end dividend of ¥39 per share with a record date of 31 March 2017, the payment record states a total dividend of ¥8,413 million, with payment effective 7 June 2017. - FY2017Update to annual dividends and payout ratioAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥29 per share as an interim dividend, including a ¥1 commemorative dividend marking the 20th anniversary of the listing, and ¥39 per share as a year-end dividend, including a ¥1 commemorative dividend marking the 20th anniversary of the listing, for a total annual dividend of ¥68. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 35.8%.」
The annual dividend was updated to ¥68 and the consolidated payout ratio to 35.8%, from the interim figures in the previous disclosure to the full-year results. - FY2017-Q3Update to interim dividend figuresAnnual report
「Board of Directors meeting held on 11 November 2016; common shares; ¥6,254 million; retained earnings; ¥29.00; record date: 30 September 2016; payment date: 9 December 2016」
For the interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2016, the Company resolved to pay ¥29 per share, for a total dividend of ¥6,254 million. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥28 per share as an interim dividend and ¥38 per share as a year-end dividend, for a total annual dividend of ¥66. Accordingly, the consolidated payout ratio for the current fiscal year was 36.6%.」
The dividend paid for the current fiscal year and the payout ratio are presented.