Dividends funded by retained earnings
First written in FY2017-Q1. 18 of 34 entries say "Raised", first in FY2019. Latest entry: 2026-07-30.
- 2026-07-30RaisedEarnings
「Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) 19.00 — 19.00 38.00」
The forecast annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is ¥38 per share, up from the previous fiscal year's actual dividend of ¥34 per share. - FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「It is planned to increase the year-end dividend by ¥2.5 per share and pay ¥17 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥34 per share including the interim dividend. As a result, the payout ratio for the fiscal year is expected to be 43.6%.」
On a post-stock-split basis, the annual dividend increased from ¥31.5 in the previous fiscal year to ¥34, and the payout ratio is expected to be 43.6%. - FY2026-H1RaisedAnnual report
「30 October 2025 Board of Directors Common stock 699 17 30 September 2025 8 December 2025 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current period was approved at ¥17 per share on a post-stock-split basis. This was an increase of ¥2 from the previous year's post-stock-split equivalent of ¥15, and was funded from retained earnings. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「It was decided to increase the year-end dividend by ¥4 per share … and pay ¥16.5 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥31.5 per share including the interim dividend. As a result, the payout ratio for the fiscal year was 40.7%.」
On a post-stock-split basis, the year-end dividend increased by ¥4 from ¥12.5 in the previous fiscal year to ¥16.5, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥31.5 and a payout ratio of 40.7%. The 40% payout ratio target has also been maintained. - FY2025-H1RaisedAnnual report
「24 October 2024 Board of Directors Common stock 648 30 30 September 2024 9 December 2024 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current period was approved at ¥30 per share, an increase from ¥25 per share in the same period of the previous year. It was funded from retained earnings. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「It was decided to increase the year-end dividend by ¥5 per share and pay ¥30 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥55 per share including the interim dividend.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥42 in the previous fiscal year to ¥55, while the year-end dividend increased from ¥25 to ¥30. The 40% payout ratio target has also been maintained. - FY2024-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「26 October 2023 Board of Directors Common stock 555 25 30 September 2023 4 December 2023 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current period was approved at ¥25 per share, an increase from ¥15 per share in the same period of the previous year. It was funded from retained earnings. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 599 27 31 March 2023 23 June 2023 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥27 per share was paid from retained earnings for the fiscal year ended March 2023. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「With respect to the allocation of the Group's profits, in addition to maintaining the strengthened financial base and policy of paying stable dividends, we will target a consolidated payout ratio of 40% by maintaining our financial base while actively investing in priority areas and improving shareholder returns. … It was decided to increase the year-end dividend by ¥16 per share and pay ¥27 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥42 per share including the interim dividend. The previous fiscal year's dividend has been restated on a post-stock-split basis.」
The company changed from a policy centered on stable dividends to one that emphasizes active investment in priority areas and improved shareholder returns, setting an annual dividend target of ¥42 and a payout ratio target of 40%. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「27 October 2022 Board of Directors Common stock 332 15 30 September 2022 5 December 2022 Retained earnings」
An interim dividend of ¥15 per share was paid for the current period, funded from retained earnings. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「27 October 2022 Board of Directors Common stock 332 15 30 September 2022 5 December 2022 Retained earnings」
It was resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥15 per share for the current period from retained earnings. The ¥20 per share paid in the same period of the previous year before the stock split was equivalent to ¥10 after the split, so the interim dividend increased on a comparable basis. - FY2023-Q1RaisedAnnual report
「22 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 375 32 31 March 2022 23 June 2022 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥32 per common share, totaling ¥375 million, was paid from retained earnings for the current period, an increase from ¥21 per share in the previous year. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 253 21 31 March 2021 24 June 2021 Retained earnings 28 October 2021 Board of Directors Common stock 241 20 30 September 2021 6 December 2021 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥21 per share and an interim dividend of ¥20 per share were paid, both funded from retained earnings. - FY2022-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「28 October 2021 Board of Directors Common stock 241 20 30 September 2021 6 December 2021 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current period was approved at ¥20 per share, an increase of ¥1 from ¥19 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 253 21 31 March 2021 24 June 2021 Retained earnings」
The company stated that it paid a year-end dividend of ¥21 per share for the fiscal year ended March 2021, funded from retained earnings. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「It was decided to increase the year-end dividend by ¥2 per share as a commemorative dividend and pay ¥21 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥40 per share including the interim dividend.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥38 in the previous fiscal year to ¥40, and the year-end dividend was ¥21, including a ¥2 commemorative dividend. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「29 October 2020 Board of Directors Common stock 229 19 30 September 2020 7 December 2020 Retained earnings」
The company stated that it paid an interim dividend of ¥19 per share for the current period, funded from retained earnings. - FY2021-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「29 October 2020 Board of Directors Common stock 229 19 30 September 2020 7 December 2020 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current period was approved at ¥19 per share, an increase from ¥16 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「18 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 265 22 31 March 2020 19 June 2020 Retained earnings」
The company stated that it paid the ¥22-per-share year-end dividend decided in the previous fiscal year, funded from retained earnings. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「It was decided to increase the year-end dividend by ¥6 per share as a special dividend and pay ¥22 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥38 per share including the interim dividend.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥32 in the previous fiscal year to ¥38, while the year-end dividend increased from ¥19 to ¥22 due to the special dividend. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「24 October 2019 Board of Directors Common stock 193,092 16 30 September 2019 9 December 2019 Retained earnings」
The company stated that it paid an interim dividend of ¥16 per share, funded from retained earnings. - FY2020-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「24 October 2019 Board of Directors Common stock 193,092 16 30 September 2019 9 December 2019 Retained earnings」
The interim dividend for the current period was approved at ¥16 per share, an increase from ¥13 in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「20 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 229,296 19 31 March 2019 21 June 2019 Retained earnings」
The company stated that it paid the ¥19-per-share year-end dividend decided at the end of the previous fiscal year, funded from retained earnings. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「It was decided to increase the year-end dividend by ¥5 per share as a special dividend and pay ¥19 per share, resulting in an annual dividend of ¥32 per share including the interim dividend.」
The annual dividend increased from ¥27 in the previous fiscal year to ¥32, with a special dividend of ¥5 per share added to the year-end dividend. The company also stated a dividend policy aimed at balancing stable dividends with retained earnings. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 168,956 14 31 March 2018 22 June 2018 Retained earnings 25 October 2018 Board of Directors Common stock 156,887 13 30 September 2018 3 December 2018 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥14 per share and an interim dividend of ¥13 per share were paid from retained earnings during the period. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「21 June 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 168,956 14 31 March 2018 22 June 2018 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥14 per common share, totaling ¥168.956 million, was paid from retained earnings for the fiscal year ended March 2018. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 168,956 14 31 March 2017 23 June 2017 Retained earnings 26 October 2017 Board of Directors Common stock 156,887 13 30 September 2017 4 December 2017 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥14 per share and an interim dividend of ¥13 per share were paid, both funded from retained earnings. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 168,956 14 31 March 2017 23 June 2017 Retained earnings 26 October 2017 Board of Directors Common stock 156,887 13 30 September 2017 4 December 2017 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥14 per share was paid, and an interim dividend of ¥13 per share was approved. Both were funded from retained earnings. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「22 June 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common stock 168,956 14 31 March 2017 23 June 2017 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥14 per common share, totaling ¥168.956 million, was paid from retained earnings for the fiscal year ended March 2017. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「27 October 2016 Board of Directors Common shares 156,887 13 30 September 2016 5 December 2016 Retained earnings」
An interim dividend of ¥13 per share, totalling ¥156.887 million, was paid from retained earnings. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「23 June 2016 Annual general meeting of shareholders Common shares 168,956 14 31 March 2016 24 June 2016 Retained earnings」
A year-end dividend of ¥14 per share was paid, and the Board of Directors resolved at its meeting held on 27 October 2016 to pay an interim dividend of ¥13 per share. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「23 June 2016 Annual general meeting of shareholders Common shares 168,956 14 31 March 2016 24 June 2016 Retained earnings」
As the dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2016, ¥14 per common share, totalling ¥168.956 million, was paid from retained earnings. No specific dividend policy was stated.