Basic policy of shareholder returns
Capital Policy
- Basic Policy (After the change)
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- While maintaining the sound financial base, we aim to improve the capital efficiency through growth investment and returns to shareholders.
- We will maintain stable dividends taking DOE (Dividend on Equity ratio) into account.
Dividends
| FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 (forecast) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (Yen) |
¥52 (Year-end ¥32) |
¥52 (Year-end ¥32) |
¥57 (Year-end ￥37, Special dividend ￥5) |
¥57 (Year-end ¥37) |
| Consolidated payout ratio (%) |
64.0% | 55.2% | 36.5% | 69.0% |
The year-end dividend of 37 yen will be decided at in the Board Meeting scheduled in May 21, 2025.
Trend of net income and dividends
| Net income (Billions of yen) |
Dividend per share(Yen) | Consolidated payout ratio (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim dividend | Year-end dividend | Annual dividend | |||
| FY2024 | 9.1 | 20.00 | 37.00 | 57.00 | 36.5% |
| FY2023 | 5.5 | 20.00 | 32.00 | 52.00 | 55.2% |
| FY2022 | 4.7 | 20.00 | 32.00 | 52.00 | 64.0% |
| FY2021 | 3.9 | 20.00 | 32.00 | 52.00 | 76.9% |
| FY2020 | 6.1 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 75.00 | 71.1% |
| FY2019 | 6.1 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 75.00 | 70.9% |
| FY2018 | 6.9 | 30.00 | 45.00 | 75.00 | 72.6% |
| FY2017 | 6.6 | 20.00 | 38.00 | 58.00 | 65.9% |
| FY2016 | 7.3 | 20.00 | 38.00 | 58.00 | 59.3% |
| FY2015 | 13.6 | 20.00 | 38.00 | 58.00 | 31.8% |