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.
The company will provide stable returns of profits while strengthening its corporate foundation by enhancing retained earnings. During periods of strong performance, it will remain mindful of maintaining stability while reflecting changes in annual performance more fully. The payout ratio will be at least 50% based on net income attributable to owners of the parent. From the interim dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2024 through the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2029, the company will continue to pay a special dividend of ¥30 per year in addition to the ordinary dividend.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | Not disclosed → ¥36.00 (planned) |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → To be determined |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥32.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥17.00; special dividend: ¥15.00) / End of period ¥38.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥23.00; special dividend: ¥15.00) / Annual ¥70.00 (ordinary dividend: ¥40.00; special dividend: ¥30.00) |
| Record date | 30 September 2026 |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥21.00 (interim) / Special dividend ¥15.00 (interim) |
| Payout ratio | Based on net income attributable to owners of the parent, a payout ratio of at least 50% (ordinary dividend policy) |
| Dividend policy | The company will provide stable returns of profits while strengthening its corporate foundation by enhancing retained earnings. During periods of strong performance, it will remain mindful of maintaining stability while reflecting changes in annual performance more fully. The payout ratio will be at least 50% based on net income attributable to owners of the parent. From the interim dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2024 through the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2029, the company will continue to pay a special dividend of ¥30 per year in addition to the ordinary dividend. |
| 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 (3)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To ensure the achievement of an ROE of 8% through initiatives under the medium-term management plan, appreciation to shareholders, further strengthening of the shareholder return policy, and improvements to the earnings structure. The company stated that the ordinary dividend was determined based on its policy of maintaining a payout ratio of at least 50%.