Items stated in the management plan
Partially revisedTo further enhance shareholder returns based on the current business environment, the outlook for earnings and the management of shareholders’ equity, while pursuing sustainable improvement in ROE and maintaining a stable equity ratio.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | 6th Management Plan |
| Plan period | FY2026–FY2028 |
| Progress against the plan | Partially revised |
| ROE target | Not disclosed → 6.5% or more |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | The current policy is a payout ratio of 30% or more and DOE of 1.6% or more. During the period of the Sixth Medium-Term Management Plan, the Company aims to gradually raise these targets to a payout ratio of 35% or more and a total payout ratio of 40% or more by FY2028. |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | Share repurchases will be conducted flexibly and opportunistically. No repurchase limit, specific timing or conditions have been disclosed. |
| Plan assumptions | Based on the current business environment, the outlook for earnings and the management of shareholders’ equity. |
| Key initiatives | Specific initiatives based on the five basic strategies |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | To further enhance shareholder returns based on the current business environment, the outlook for earnings and the management of shareholders’ equity, while pursuing sustainable improvement in ROE and maintaining a stable equity ratio. |
| Risks identified | The actual dividend amount may differ from the forecast due to various factors. |
| Date of board resolution | 14 May 2026 |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To further enhance shareholder returns based on the current business environment, the outlook for earnings and the management of shareholders’ equity, while pursuing sustainable improvement in ROE and maintaining a stable equity ratio. The Company aims to achieve further enhancement of corporate value by balancing growth investment, returns to shareholders and retained earnings.