Takara standard

Shareholder Returns

Basic policy on profit sharing

The Company aims to improve earnings capability by strengthening its management base, while maintaining stable and substantial dividends to shareholders over the long term, and implementing dividend increases based on performance and financial condition as a basic policy for profit distribution.

The Group will also consider the purchase of treasury shares when appropriate in order to improve corporate value, and will work to improve capital efficiency and further enhance shareholder returns.

Status of profit sharing

株主還元の状況
  Dividend per share
(Interim + year-end )
Dividend payout ratio Purchase of treasury shares Total return ratio
FY ending March 31, 2025 (forecast) ¥56 39.5% 2.0 billion yen approx.60%
FY ending March 31, 2024 ¥54 39.3% 3.5 billion yen 76.8%
FY ended March 31, 2023 ¥52 44.1% 3.6 billion yen 87.2%
FY ended March 31, 2022 ¥52 34.9% - 34.9%
FY ended March 31, 2021 ¥34 32.8% - 32.8%
FY ended March 31, 2020 ¥34 28.8% - 28.8%
(1) Dividends
The annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2025 is scheduled to increase by 2 yen to 56 yen (interim dividend 28 yen, year-end dividend 28 yen).
(2) Purchase of treasury shares
We plan to purchase up to 2.0 billion yen of our own shares over a purchase period of May 10, 2024 to February 21, 2025.
Details of the resolution and status of purchase can be found here.