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Business Investment Prioritizing Retained Earnings and a No-Dividend Policy

First written in FY2021. 12 of 22 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2021 – FY2025-H1RaisedFY2026-H1 – FY20262021: 22022: 420222023: 320232024: 320242025: 220252026: 82026
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  1. FY2026RaisedAnnual report

    「The dividend from retained earnings based on the fiscal year-end record date was set at ¥25 per share, an increase of ¥5 from the previous fiscal year. The dividend from retained earnings for the next fiscal year is planned at ¥28 per share as a year-end dividend.」

    The dividend increased from ¥20 per share in the previous fiscal year to ¥25 in the current fiscal year, and ¥28 is planned for the next fiscal year. The dividend level was raised under the policy of making ongoing, stable dividend payments.
  2. 2026-09-10Raisedfinance.yahoo.co.jp

    「At the same time, the company decided on a policy of increasing its annual dividend for the current fiscal year by ¥3 year on year to ¥28.」

    Following the previous announcement of the start of dividend payments, a new policy was indicated to increase the annual dividend to ¥28.
  3. 2026-06-12RaisedPresentation materials for financial results

    「2026年7月期 1株当たり25円(期末配当25円)、配当性向12.6%(予定)」

    2025年7月期の1株当たり20円から、2026年7月期は1株当たり25円の配当を予定し、継続的かつ安定的な配当方針のもとで還元水準を引き上げた。
  4. FY2026-H1AchievedAnnual report

    「Total dividends: ¥24.644 million; dividend per share: ¥20; record date: 31 July 2025; effective date: 24 October 2025; source of dividends: retained earnings」

    Regarding the change from the policy of paying no dividends through the previous fiscal year, the ¥20-per-share dividend for the fiscal year ended July 2025 was actually paid following approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders. The previously stated plan to begin paying dividends has been completed through implementation.
  5. FY2025ReframedAnnual report

    「In light of the steady growth of the business and the stabilization of its financial base, the company has decided to begin paying dividends from retained earnings, having determined that it can provide ongoing returns to shareholders while continuing to invest for future growth.」

    The company changed from its policy since establishment of paying no dividends and prioritizing retained earnings to a policy of making ongoing, stable dividend payments while continuing growth investment. A dividend of ¥20 per share is planned for the fiscal year ending July 2025, but as of the filing date this remains a matter for resolution at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 23 October 2025.
  6. FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report

    「1. Dividends paid Not applicable.」

    No dividends were paid during the interim consolidated accounting period, and there has been no material change to the policy of paying no dividends while prioritizing retained earnings and business investment.
  7. FY2024RestatedAnnual report

    「The Company did not pay a dividend of surplus during the fiscal year because it decided that retained earnings should be strengthened in preparation for future business development.」

    The company prioritized growth investment and stabilizing its management base and therefore paid no dividend for the fiscal year ended July 2024.
  8. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「1. Dividends paid Not applicable.」

    No dividends were paid during the cumulative third-quarter period, and there has been no material change to the policy of paying no dividends while prioritizing retained earnings and business investment.
  9. FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「1. Dividends paid: Not applicable.」

    No dividends were paid during the cumulative second-quarter period, and there has been no material change to the policy of paying no dividends while prioritizing retained earnings and business investment.
  10. FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「1. Dividends paid Not applicable.」

    It was reconfirmed that no dividends were paid during the cumulative first-quarter period.
  11. FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「1. Dividends paid Not applicable.」

    It was confirmed that no dividend payment was made for the cumulative third-quarter period.
  12. FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「No per-share dividend is disclosed because the company has not paid dividends.」

    It was reconfirmed that the Company did not pay a dividend during the cumulative second-quarter period.
  13. FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「No per-share dividend is disclosed because the company has not paid dividends.」

    It was reconfirmed that the Company did not pay a dividend during the cumulative first-quarter period.
  14. FY2022RestatedAnnual report

    「The Company did not pay a dividend of surplus during the fiscal year because it decided that retained earnings should be strengthened in preparation for future business development.」

    The Company prioritised growth investment and stabilising its management base and therefore also paid no dividend in FY2022.
  15. FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「No per-share dividend is disclosed because the company has not paid dividends.」

    No dividends were paid during the nine-month period ended in the third quarter.
  16. FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「No per-share dividend is disclosed because the company has not paid dividends.」

    It was confirmed that the Company also did not pay a dividend during the cumulative second-quarter period.
  17. FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「No per-share dividend is disclosed because the company has not paid dividends.」

    It was confirmed that the Company also did not pay a dividend during the first quarter.
  18. FY2021First statedAnnual report

    「As we are still in the growth phase, we believe that strengthening retained earnings to stabilize our management base, investing in business expansion and efficiency, and increasing corporate value will provide the greatest return to shareholders.」

    The Company did not pay a dividend of surplus during the fiscal year in preparation for future business development.
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