Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 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.
We regard the return of profits to shareholders as one of our key management policies and aim to provide stable dividends while taking the external environment into account.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥190 → ¥195 |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥751 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim Not disclosed / End of period ¥177 / Annual ¥661 |
| Total dividends | Amount ¥7,767 million → Amount ¥8,545 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 12 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Dividend policy | We regard the return of profits to shareholders as one of our key management policies and aim to provide stable dividends while taking the external environment into account. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company increased the dividend by ¥5 per share from the latest forecast because earnings have remained solid, under its policy of emphasizing the return of profits to shareholders and targeting stable dividends while taking the external environment into account.