Otsuka Corporation
Notice Regarding Dividend of Surplus
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending December 2025 is increased by 5 yen from 40 yen to 45 yen per share, resulting in an annual dividend of 90 yen. The total dividend amount is 17,064 million yen, with an effective date of March 30, 2026.
Key Figures
- Year-end Dividend (per share): 45.00 yen (increase of 5 yen)
- Annual Dividend (per share): 90.00 yen (increase of 10 yen YoY)
- Total Dividend Amount: 17,064 million yen
AI要約
Details of Dividend Decision
Otsuka Corporation resolved at the Board of Directors meeting on February 2, 2026, to propose a year-end dividend of 45.00 yen per share with the record date of December 31, 2025, at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for March 27, 2026. This represents an increase of 5.00 yen from the previously announced year-end dividend forecast of 40.00 yen on February 3, 2025. The total annual dividend combining the interim dividend of 45.00 yen amounts to 90.00 yen, marking a 10.00 yen increase from the prior year's 80.00 yen. The total dividend payment is 17,064 million yen.
Dividend Policy and Future Outlook
The company’s basic policy on profit distribution is to maintain stable dividends while considering the strengthening of the management base and soundness of the financial structure. Based on the full-year performance for the fiscal year ending December 2025, the company decided to increase dividends in line with business results. Furthermore, from the fiscal year ending December 2025, an interim dividend is implemented at the end of the second quarter. The company will continue to monitor business trends carefully and maintain a shareholder return policy that emphasizes returns to shareholders.
