Shareholder Return

Shareholder Return Policy

The Company's management objectives are to strengthen its financial position and enhance its corporate value on a sustainable basis through actively develop its business and positions the continuous return of profits to shareholders as one of its most important management measures, and its basic policy is to distribute profits by paying dividends twice annually in the form of an interim dividend and a year-end dividend. 

Dividend

item Dividend amount per share (yen) Dividend payout ratio (%) Total payout ratio(%)
March 31, 2025 53 81.8 209.3
March 31, 2024 51 71.1 245.4
March 31, 2023 51 32.9 -
March 31, 2022 51 30.3 -
March 31, 2021 41 30.0 -
March 31, 2020 30 31.3 -
March 31, 2019 30 32.0 -
March 31, 2018 25 35.1 -
March 31, 2017 25 31.4 -
March 31, 2016

20

 30.1 -

* Implementation of stock split * On of April 1, 2018, 1: 2 stock split. Accordingly, dividend amount converted into base after split before fiscal year ended Mar. 31, 2018.

Details of the Acquisition and Cancellation of Treasury Shares

Details of the Acquisition of Treasury Shares

Purchase period Number of shares Total amount
November 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025 (ongoing) 2,000,000 shares（Upper limit） 50 billion yen（Upper limit）
February 1, 2024 - March 19, 2024 1,500,000 shares

2,897,945,585 yen
January 31, 2024 1,000,000 shares 1,739,000,000 yen

Details of the Cancellation of Treasury Shares

Date Type of shares Number of shares
April 26, 2024 Common shares 1,500,000 shares
February 9, 2024 Common shares 1,000,000 shares
 November 30, 2023 Common shares 2,500,000 shares

Shareholder Incentives

No shareholder incentive program is currently taking place.

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