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Notice Regarding Dividend from Surplus (Increase in Dividend)

The fiscal year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 will be increased by ¥4, from the most recent forecast of ¥35 per share to ¥39 per share. As a result, the annual dividend will increase from ¥60 to ¥74 per share.

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Dividend per share

Fiscal year ending March 2026
74YenRevised annual dividend per sharePrevious forecast ¥35, change ¥+39(+11.4%)
Previous-period resultsPrevious forecastAfter revision

Each 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.

Dividend per share¥¥35→¥39+11.4%
Total dividendsTotal amount payable to all shareholders¥38,569 million→¥44,161 million
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredScheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders
Record date31 March 2026
Effective date22 June 2026

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.

Payout ratioTarget under policy 40 %The percentage of earnings paid out as dividends.
Source of dividendsRetained earningsThe source of dividend payments. Depending on the type of surplus, the dividend may be paid from earned profits or may be closer to a return of capital.
Dividend policy

The Company will progressively raise its payout ratio to 40% by fiscal 2027, when growth investments are expected to settle, and will also flexibly conduct share repurchases.

Dividend per share
ItemDetails
Dividend per share¥35 → ¥39(11.4%)
Total Annual DividendsNot disclosed → ¥74
Previous-period results (per share)Interim ¥26 / End of period ¥34 / Annual ¥60
Total dividends¥38,569 million → ¥44,161 million
Record date31 March 2026
Effective date22 June 2026
Source of dividendsRetained earnings
Payout ratioTarget under policy 40 %
Dividend policyThe Company will progressively raise its payout ratio to 40% by fiscal 2027, when growth investments are expected to settle, and will also flexibly conduct share repurchases.
Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is RequiredScheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2026
Items this document does not state (1)
Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends

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The reasons the company gives

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This decision reflects the policy of progressively raising the payout ratio to 40% by fiscal 2027, based on the Group Management Vision "勇翔 2034," as well as consolidated results and other factors.

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