Continuous and Stable Shareholder Returns
First written in FY2016. 13 of 22 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-10-27.
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「For the next consolidated fiscal year, the fiscal year ending March 2027, we plan to maintain the progressive dividend policy and increase the annual dividend by ¥5 from the dividend paid for the current consolidated fiscal year, to ¥53 per share, including the year-end dividend.」
The planned annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is scheduled to increase by ¥5 from ¥48 to ¥53 per share while the progressive dividend policy is maintained. - 2026-06-02RaisedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「2027年３月期の配当につきましては、累進的配当政策を堅持するとともに、業績の伸長に伴う還元として、2026年３月期の配当実績から５円増配し、１株あたり年間配当53円(期末配当)とする予定です。」
2026年3月期の1株48円の配当実績に対し、2027年3月期は1株53円を予定し、累進的配当政策のもとで増配方針が示された。 - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends 4,661 Dividend per share 48.00 Record date 31 March 2025 Effective date 26 June 2025」
It states that a dividend of ¥48 per share was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2025, continuing returns under the progressive dividend policy. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Since November 2016, we have adopted a progressive dividend policy under which the previous year's dividend per share, or DPS, is the floor and, in principle, dividends are not reduced and are either maintained or increased. We are continuing this progressive dividend policy under the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan.」
The progressive dividend policy was continued under the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan, with a dividend of ¥48 per share scheduled for the fiscal year ending March 2025. - FY2025-H1AchievedAnnual report
「25 June 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: 4,648 Dividend per share: ¥48.00 Record date: 31 March 2024 Effective date: 26 June 2024 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It states that the previously scheduled year-end dividend of ¥48 per share was paid on 26 June 2024. - FY2023-Q3RaisedAnnual report
「The next year-end dividend, with a record date of 31 March 2024, is also scheduled to be increased by ¥10 from ¥38 to ¥48 per share.」
The next year-end dividend, with a record date of 31 March 2024 following the change in the fiscal year-end, is scheduled to be increased by ¥10 from ¥38 to ¥48 per share. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「24 March 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥3,673 million Dividend per share: ¥38.00 Record date: 31 December 2022 Effective date: 27 March 2023 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It states that a dividend of ¥38 per share, the same as in the previous fiscal year, was paid for the fiscal year ended December 2022. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「25 March 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥3,669 million Dividend per share: ¥38.00 Record date: 31 December 2021 Effective date: 28 March 2022 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
A dividend of ¥38 per share, the same as in the previous fiscal year, was paid for the fiscal year ended December 2021. - FY2021-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「26 March 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥2,645 million Dividend per share: ¥38.00 Record date: 31 December 2020 Effective date: 29 March 2021 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
The dividend was increased from ¥36 per share for the fiscal year ended December 2019 to ¥38 per share for the fiscal year ended December 2020. - FY2020-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「26 March 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥2,490 million Dividend per share: ¥36.00 Record date: 31 December 2019 Effective date: 27 March 2020 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
The dividend for the fiscal year ended December 2019 increased from ¥32 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥36 per share. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「26 March 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥2,209 million Dividend per share: ¥32.00 Record date: 31 December 2018 Effective date: 27 March 2019 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It reiterates the payment of total dividends of ¥2,209 million, or ¥32 per share, for the fiscal year ended December 2018 under the progressive dividend policy. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「26 March 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥2,209 million Dividend per share: ¥32.00 Record date: 31 December 2018 Effective date: 27 March 2019 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It states that total dividends of ¥2,209 million, or ¥32 per share, were paid for the fiscal year ended December 2018 under the progressive dividend policy. - FY2018RaisedAnnual report
「Based on the policy above, we decided to pay a dividend of ¥32 per share for the current fiscal year. As a result, the payout ratio was 30.2%. In addition, to achieve more stable returns for shareholders, we have adopted a progressive dividend policy for the Second Medium-Term Management Plan period, from the fiscal year ended December 2017 through the fiscal year ended December 2019, with the previous year's DPS as the floor. Dividends will either be maintained or increased as performance improves, with the basic policy being not to reduce dividends.」
The dividend was increased from ¥18 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥32 per share in the current fiscal year, while the progressive dividend policy and the policy of not reducing dividends were maintained. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「23 March 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥1,238 million Dividend per share: ¥18.00 Record date: 31 December 2017 Effective date: 26 March 2018 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It reiterates the payment of total dividends of ¥1,238 million, or ¥18 per share, for the fiscal year ended December 2017 under the progressive dividend policy. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「23 March 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥1,238 million Dividend per share: ¥18.00 Record date: 31 December 2017 Effective date: 26 March 2018 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It states that total dividends of ¥1,238 million, or ¥18 per share, were paid for the fiscal year ended December 2017 under the progressive dividend policy. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「During the Second Medium-Term Management Plan period, from the fiscal year ended December 2017 through the fiscal year ended December 2019, the DPS policy is progressive, with the previous year's DPS as the floor. Dividends will either be maintained or increased as performance improves, with the basic policy being not to reduce dividends.」
In addition to the previous policy of making continuous and stable returns, a progressive dividend policy was introduced for the fiscal years ending December 2017 through December 2019, with the previous year's DPS as the floor. The dividend for the current fiscal year is ¥18 per share. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「24 March 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥1,017 million Dividend per share: ¥15.00 Record date: 31 December 2016 Effective date: 27 March 2017 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It reconfirms the payment of total dividends of ¥1,017 million, or ¥15 per share, as the dividend for the previous fiscal year under the policy of making continuous and stable returns of profits. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「24 March 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥1,017 million Dividend per share: ¥15.00 Record date: 31 December 2016 Effective date: 27 March 2017 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It reconfirms the payment of total dividends of ¥1,017 million, or ¥15 per share, as the dividend for the previous fiscal year under the policy of making continuous and stable returns of profits. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「24 March 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares Total dividends: ¥1,017 million Dividend per share: ¥15.00 Record date: 31 December 2016 Effective date: 27 March 2017 Source of dividends: retained earnings」
It states that a dividend of ¥15 per share for the previous fiscal year was paid during the first quarter. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic policy is to seek to provide continuous and stable returns of profits in line with the Company's growth potential.」
Returning profits to shareholders is identified as an important management priority, with a dividend policy of providing continuous and stable returns introduced for the first time. The dividend for the fiscal year is ¥15 per share, with a payout ratio of 25.1%.