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.
During the period from the fiscal year ending March 2025 through the fiscal year ending March 2028, the company will provide total shareholder returns of at least ¥20 billion through dividends (ordinary and special dividends) and share buybacks. It will continue to provide stable, high levels of profit returns, with a basic policy of maintaining a consolidated total payout ratio of at least 50%, and aims to pay dividends above a dividend-on-equity ratio (DOE) of approximately 2%. It will also pay a special dividend of ¥70 per share annually during the same period.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥69 → ¥69（0.0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥117 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥48 / End of period ¥48 / Annual ¥96 |
| Total dividends | Amount ¥1,531 million → Amount ¥2,204 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 6 June 2025 → 8 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥13 / Special dividend ¥35 → Regular dividend ¥34 / Special dividend ¥35 |
| Dividend policy | During the period from the fiscal year ending March 2025 through the fiscal year ending March 2028, the company will provide total shareholder returns of at least ¥20 billion through dividends (ordinary and special dividends) and share buybacks. It will continue to provide stable, high levels of profit returns, with a basic policy of maintaining a consolidated total payout ratio of at least 50%, and aims to pay dividends above a dividend-on-equity ratio (DOE) of approximately 2%. It will also pay a special dividend of ¥70 per share annually during the same period. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| 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.This is based on the policy of returning at least ¥20 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases from the fiscal year ended March 2025 through the fiscal year ending March 2028, maintaining a consolidated total payout ratio of at least 50%, paying dividends above a dividend-on-equity ratio (DOE) of approximately 2%, and paying a special dividend of ¥70 per share annually.