Dividend per share
End of the second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 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.
The company aims for a total payout ratio of 50%. For dividends, the company targets a payout ratio of at least 33% of profit attributable to owners of the parent. For share buybacks, it targets an amount equal to 50% of profit attributable to owners of the parent less total dividends, and will conduct buybacks flexibly in accordance with the share price level, taking comprehensive account of business performance, financial condition and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | To be determined → ¥17.80 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | End of first quarter ¥17.60 / End of second quarter ¥16.80 / End of the third quarter ¥9.50 / End of period ¥8.10 / Annual ¥52.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥1,708 million → ¥1,736 million |
| Record date | 30 June 2026 |
| Effective date | 16 September 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings |
| Payout ratio | 33.0% (based on profit attributable to owners of the parent) |
| Dividend policy | The company aims for a total payout ratio of 50%. For dividends, the company targets a payout ratio of at least 33% of profit attributable to owners of the parent. For share buybacks, it targets an amount equal to 50% of profit attributable to owners of the parent less total dividends, and will conduct buybacks flexibly in accordance with the share price level, taking comprehensive account of business performance, financial condition and other factors. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Board of directors resolution only |
| Fiscal Period Covered | End of the second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company aims for a dividend payout ratio of at least 33% under its basic shareholder return policy and has introduced a quarterly dividend system to return the benefits of its business performance to shareholders at an early stage. The payout ratio for this dividend is 33.0%.