Dividend per share
Fiscal year ended February 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.
The Company regards maintaining and increasing long-term shareholder returns as an important management objective and has adopted a basic policy of continuing stable dividend payments while expanding its business areas, improving earnings power through efficient management and strengthening governance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥35.00 → ¥37.00（Approximately 5.7%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥72.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥26.00 / End of period ¥44.00 / Annual ¥70.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥485.074 million → ¥407.903 million |
| Record date | 28 February 2026 |
| Effective date | 29 May 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Regular dividend ¥37.00 / Commemorative dividend Not disclosed / Special dividend Not disclosed |
| Dividend policy | The Company regards maintaining and increasing long-term shareholder returns as an important management objective and has adopted a basic policy of continuing stable dividend payments while expanding its business areas, improving earnings power through efficient management and strengthening governance. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ended February 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The decision was based on a comprehensive assessment of the earnings outlook, financial position and other factors, in accordance with the basic policy of maintaining and increasing long-term shareholder returns, expanding business areas, improving earnings power through efficient management, strengthening governance and continuing stable dividend payments.