Performance-linked dividends based on a consolidated payout ratio of 20%
First written in FY2016. 23 of 30 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
44 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「For shareholder returns during the Phase 2 period beginning in fiscal 2026, the Company plans to introduce progressive dividends starting at ¥205 per share annually, as well as conduct flexible share buybacks using a total payout ratio of 40% as a guideline.」
The Company expanded its shareholder return policy from the previous 30% dividend payout ratio and ¥150 per-share minimum to progressive dividends starting at ¥205 per share annually and share buybacks using a total payout ratio of 40% as a guideline. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 4 November 2025, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. / (a) Total interim dividend …………………… ¥29,195 million / (b) Dividend per share ……………………… ¥85.00」
An interim dividend of ¥85 per share, totaling ¥29.195 billion, with 30 September 2025 as the record date, was approved. No change to the existing shareholder return policy was disclosed. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「For shareholder returns for fiscal 2025, the Company plans to maintain its current shareholder return policy and pay dividends linked to performance, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline. It will also maintain the minimum dividend of ¥150 per share.」
The Company explicitly stated that it would maintain the 30% consolidated dividend payout ratio guideline and the minimum dividend of ¥150 per share in fiscal 2025. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2024, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. / (a) Total interim dividend …………………… ¥65,252 million / (b) Dividend per share ……………………… ¥180.00」
An interim dividend of ¥180 per share, totaling ¥65.252 billion, with 30 September 2024 as the record date, was approved. No change to the existing policy of using a 30% consolidated dividend payout ratio as a guideline and a minimum dividend of ¥150 per share was disclosed. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. / (a) Total interim dividend …………………… ¥39,822 million / (b) Dividend per share ……………………… ¥110.00」
An interim dividend of ¥110 per share, totaling ¥39.822 billion, with 30 September 2023 as the record date, was approved. The existing shareholder return policy itself remains unchanged. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2023, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. / (a) Total interim dividend …………………… ¥39,822 million / (b) Dividend per share ……………………… ¥110.00」
An interim dividend of ¥110 per share, totaling ¥39.822 billion, with 30 September 2023 as the record date, was approved. No change to the existing shareholder return policy itself was disclosed. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「20 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 94,056 260.0 31 March 2023 21 June 2023 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥260 per share, totaling ¥94.056 billion, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2023. The existing policy of using a 30% consolidated dividend payout ratio as a guideline for fiscal 2023 and a minimum dividend of ¥150 per share remains unchanged. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「For shareholder returns for fiscal 2023, the Company plans to pay dividends linked to performance, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% as a guideline, as the improvement of its corporate value and financial position has progressed. It has also set a minimum dividend of ¥150 per share.」
The Company raised its guideline for the dividend payout ratio from 25% for fiscal 2022 to 30% for fiscal 2023 and also set a minimum dividend of ¥150 per share. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2022, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. / (a) Total interim dividend …………………… ¥108,387 million / (b) Dividend per share ……………………… ¥300.00」
An interim dividend totaling ¥108.387 billion, or ¥300 per share, was approved and paid. The shareholder return policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 25% as a guideline remains unchanged. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2022, the following resolution was passed concerning the interim dividend for the current period. / (a) Total interim dividend …………………… ¥108,387 million / (b) Dividend per share ……………………… ¥300.00」
An interim dividend totaling ¥108.387 billion, or ¥300 per share, was approved. The existing policy of using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 25% as a guideline for the fiscal year ending March 2023 remains unchanged. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 108,252 900.0 31 March 2022 22 June 2022 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥900 per share on a pre-stock-split basis, totaling ¥108.252 billion, was paid for the fiscal year ended March 2022. No change to the existing shareholder return policy itself was disclosed. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「For shareholder returns for the fiscal year ending March 2023, the Company plans to pay dividends linked to performance, using a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 25% as a guideline, as the improvement of its corporate value and financial position has progressed.」
The Company indicated a policy of raising its guideline for the consolidated dividend payout ratio from the previous 20% to 25% for the fiscal year ending March 2023. The annual dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2022 was ¥1,200 per share. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 29 October 2021, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) total interim dividend: ¥35,988 million; (b) amount per share: ¥300.00.」
The company resolved to pay and paid an interim dividend of ¥300 per share, totaling ¥35.988 billion. No change to the dividend policy itself was stated. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 29 October 2021, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) total interim dividend: ¥35,988 million; (b) amount per share: ¥300.00.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥300 per share, totaling ¥35.988 billion. No change to the payout ratio policy itself was stated. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 16,149 135.0 31 March 2021 23 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥135 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2021, totaling ¥16.149 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the consolidated payout ratio policy was stated. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「In its management plan, Rolling Plan 2021, the company states that it will review its payout ratio before fiscal 2027 if it achieves a certain improvement in its financial position.」
While maintaining its policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline, the company indicated that it may review the payout ratio before fiscal 2027 after improving its financial position. The annual dividend was ¥150 per share. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 30 October 2020, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) total interim dividend: ¥1,793 million; (b) amount per share: ¥15.00.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥15 per share, totaling ¥1.793 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the dividend policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 4,185 35.0 31 March 2020 24 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥35 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2020, totaling ¥4.185 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「For the time being, the company will pay dividends linked to performance with a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline, while also working to increase the payout ratio as a medium- to long-term management priority. The annual dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥65 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥30 and a year-end dividend of ¥35.」
The company maintained its policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline, and the annual dividend increased from ¥45 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥65. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2019, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) total interim dividend: ¥3,587 million; (b) amount per share: ¥30.00.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥30 per share, totaling ¥3.587 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the dividend policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「25 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 2,989 25.0 31 March 2019 26 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The company paid a year-end dividend of ¥25 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2019, totaling ¥2.989 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「For the time being, the company will pay dividends linked to performance with a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline, while also working to increase the payout ratio as a medium- to long-term management priority. The annual dividend for the fiscal year was set at ¥45 per share, comprising an interim dividend of ¥20 and a year-end dividend of ¥25.」
The company maintained its policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline and set the annual dividend at ¥45 per share. The actual payout ratio was 14.6%. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2018, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) total interim dividend: ¥2,391 million; (b) amount per share: ¥20.00.」
Payment of the interim dividend for the fiscal year was confirmed at ¥20 per share, totaling ¥2.391 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2018, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: (a) total interim dividend: ¥2,391 million; (b) amount per share: ¥20.00.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥20 per share, totaling ¥2.391 billion. No change to or withdrawal of the policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「26 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 1,195 10.0 31 March 2018 27 June 2018 Retained earnings」
The company paid a dividend of ¥10 per share pursuant to a resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. No change to or withdrawal of the policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline was stated. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「For the time being, the company will use a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as a guideline and work to increase the payout ratio as a medium- to long-term priority.」
The company reconfirmed its policy of using a consolidated payout ratio of 20% as its near-term guideline and working to increase the payout ratio over the medium to long term. The annual dividend for the fiscal year was ¥20 per share on a post-share-consolidation basis. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 October 2017, the company resolved the following regarding the interim dividend for the fiscal year: amount per share: ¥1.00.」
The company resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥1 per share. No change to or withdrawal of the 20% consolidated payout ratio guideline was stated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「For the time being, the company will pay dividends linked to performance with a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 20% as a guideline, while also working to increase the payout ratio as a medium- to long-term management priority.」
The company has set a consolidated payout ratio of approximately 20% as its near-term guideline and also aims to increase the payout ratio over the medium to long term.