Stable dividends, growth investment through retained earnings and strengthening the financial position
First written in FY2016. 14 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-11-10.
- 2026-11-10Raisedgoogle.com
「Notice Concerning an Upward Revision to the Full-Year Earnings Forecast, Payment of an Interim Dividend from Surplus, and an Increase in the Year-End Dividend Forecast」
It was reported that an interim dividend was paid and the year-end dividend forecast was revised upward, raising the level of shareholder returns. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥42」
The interim dividend for which 30 September 2025 was the record date was set at ¥42 per share, an increase of ¥7 from ¥35 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「In addition, the company will continue increasing the annual dividend by at least ¥15 until the payout ratio reaches 35% (¥150 based on the forecast results for the fiscal year ending March 2026). It has brought forward the target of achieving an annual dividend of ¥100 by 1 year, from the fiscal year ending March 2028, the final year of the Tenth Medium-Term Management Plan, to the fiscal year ending March 2027, when ordinary profit is expected to reach ¥300 billion.」
The company set the annual dividend for the current fiscal year at ¥70 and the forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 at ¥85, indicating a policy of continuing annual dividend increases of at least ¥15. The target date for achieving an annual dividend of ¥100 was also brought forward from the fiscal year ending March 2028 to the fiscal year ending March 2027. - FY2025-H1RaisedAnnual report
「The company will continue increasing the annual dividend by ¥10 as planned.」
The company indicated a policy of continuing annual dividend increases of ¥10, up from the previous policy of ¥7. The interim dividend was ¥35 per share, an increase of ¥6 from ¥29 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥29」
The interim dividend for which 30 September 2023 was the record date was ¥29 per share, an increase of ¥5 from ¥24 in the same period of the previous year. This was an increase in the dividend level in line with the policy of continuing to increase the annual dividend by ¥7. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Dividend per share ¥28」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2023 was ¥28 per share, an increase from ¥23 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「The company will continue increasing the annual dividend by ¥7 as planned and will raise it from the current ¥52 to an annual dividend of ¥100, doubling it within 7 years.」
The company raised the dividend increase target under the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan from ¥5 to ¥7 per year, setting the annual dividend for the current fiscal year at ¥52 and the planned dividend for the next fiscal year at ¥59. It also explicitly stated its target of an annual dividend of ¥100 within 7 years. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥24」
The interim dividend was ¥24 per share, an increase of ¥2 from ¥22 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend level continues to increase in line with the policy of sustainable dividend increases. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥24」
The interim dividend was ¥24 per share, an increase of ¥2 from ¥22 in the same period of the previous year. The dividend level continues to increase under the policy of sustainable dividend increases. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Dividend per share: ¥23」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2022 was ¥23 per share, an increase of ¥2 from ¥21 in the same period of the previous year. The company reported an increase in the year-end dividend under its policy of stable dividends and sustainable dividend increases. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥22」
The interim dividend for which 30 September 2021 was the record date was ¥22 per share, an increase of ¥3 from ¥19 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Dividend per share: ¥21」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2021 was ¥21 per share, an increase of ¥2 from the ¥19 year-end dividend in the same period of the previous year. Combined with the ¥19 interim dividend, the annual dividend was ¥40. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥19」
The interim dividend for which 30 September 2020 was the record date was ¥19 per share, maintaining the level indicated in the previous quarterly report. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「② Per-share amount ........................................ ¥19」
The interim dividend for which 30 September 2020 was the record date was ¥19 per share, an increase of ¥3 from ¥16 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「Our basic policy for profit allocation is to prioritize investment in rental buildings to strengthen our long-term earnings base and pursue sustainable dividend increases in line with profit growth.」
The policy has shifted from the previous stable dividend policy to an explicit policy of sustainable dividend increases, and the annual dividend was ¥35, an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ........................................ ¥16」
The interim dividend with a record date of 30 September 2019 was set at ¥16 per share, an increase of ¥2 from ¥14 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Dividend per share: ¥16」
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2019 was ¥16 per share, up ¥2 from ¥14 in the same period of the previous year. The company reported an increase in the dividend level under its stable dividend policy. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ........................................ ¥14」
The interim dividend for the fiscal year was ¥14 per share, up ¥1 from ¥13 in the same period of the previous year. This confirms an increase in the dividend level under the stable dividend policy. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Dividend per share: ¥14」
The year-end dividend approved at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on 28 June 2018 was ¥14 per share, maintaining the level following the dividend increase in the previous fiscal year. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The year-end dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥14 per share, up ¥1 from the previous fiscal year, reflecting the fifth consecutive year of record-high ordinary profit. As an interim dividend of ¥13 per share was paid, the annual dividend was ¥27 per share, up ¥3 from the previous fiscal year.」
While maintaining the basic policy of stable dividends, growth investment through retained earnings and strengthening the financial position, we increased the annual dividend from ¥24 to ¥27 per share. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「② Amount per share ........................................ ¥13」
The interim dividend approved by the resolution of the Board of Directors dated 14 November 2017 was ¥13 per share, maintaining the same level as the interim dividend for the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Directors dated 14 November 2017, the following decision was made regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year.」
The interim dividend was ¥13 per share, maintaining the level established as of the first quarter, which was up from ¥11 in the interim period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Dividend per share: ¥13」
The dividend per share approved at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on 29 June 2017 was ¥13, up from ¥11 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy for profit allocation is to prioritize the continuation of stable dividends while also building retained earnings needed for long-term, stable business growth.」
The annual dividend for the fiscal year was ¥22 per share, up ¥1 from the previous fiscal year. The company stated that retained earnings would be used for investment to support future business growth and to strengthen its financial position.