Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited.

4008.T
Specialty Chemicals
2026/08/06 Updated
Market Cap: $514.1M (¥81.1B)
Stock Price: $7.98 (¥1,259)
Exchange Rate: 1 USD = ¥157.73

Notice of Changes to Dividend Policy (DOE Introduction) and Revisions to Dividend Forecast

In line with the new medium-term management plan, DOE is introduced. Based on a payout ratio of at least 30% and DOE of at least 4.5%, internal reserves will be allocated to growth investment. The per-share dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 has been raised from the previous forecast, to a total of 70 yen, with 35 yen for both the second quarter-end and the end of the term. Dividend calculations after the stock split are described based on pre-split results.

Importance:
Page Updated: August 6, 2026
IR Disclosure Date: August 6, 2026

Key Figures

  • Dividend per share (yen): 70 yen
  • Total dividend: 70 yen (35 yen for the second quarter-end + 35 yen for year-end)
  • DOE standard: 4.5% or higher

AI要約

Change in Dividend Policy

Sumitomo Chemical, based on the core elements of the new medium-term management plan, has revised its policy on shareholder returns and the use of internal reserves to improve capital efficiency. It set a DOE of at least 4.5% and a dividend payout ratio of at least 30% as a principle, with internal reserves allocated to growth investments and strengthening the management base.

Revision of Dividend Forecast

The per-share dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 has been revised to 35 yen for both the second quarter-end and the year-end, totaling 70 yen. The stock split was implemented on April 1, 2026, and dividend calculations after the split are described based on the pre-split results.

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