Returning Shareholders and Dividend Policy
Dividend status
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (yen) | 30.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 40.0 | 50.0 |
| Dividend payout ratio (%) | 38.5 | 29.1 | 28.7 | 13.4 | 24.8 |
Status of Shares Buybacks
| Period | Method of Buyback |
Aggregate Number of Shares Buyback (thousand Shares) |
Aggregate Price of Shares Buyback (millions of yen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2024 ～ 13 Feb 2024 | Purchase on the Tokyo stock Exchange |
32,441 | 79,999 |
| 22 Feb 2024 ～ 13 Mar 2024 | 17,465 | 39,999 | |
| 16 Mar 2023 ～ 16 Jun 2023 | 6,087 | 11,999 | |
| 15 Jun 2022 ～ 09 Sep 2022 | 24,218 | 49,999 | |
| 02 Feb 2016 ～ 13 Mar 2023 | 9,013 | 19,999 | |
| 22 May 2007 ～ 31 Oct 2007 | 5,000 | 4,740 |
Status of Cancellation of Treasury Shares
| Date of Cancellation | Total number of treasury stock to be cancelled (Thousand shares) | Total Number of Shares Outstanding Prior to the Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
|
31 Mar 2025 |
8,962 | 4.7 |
|
30 Sep 2024 |
23,482 | 11.1 |
|
29 Mar 2024 |
28,202 | 11.8 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 34,000 | 12.5 |
