Notice Regarding Dividend of Surplus

Details of Dividend Decision

Chuo Spring Co., Ltd. resolved at the Board of Directors meeting on April 27, 2026, a dividend of surplus with the record date of March 31, 2026. The dividend per share was set at 30 yen, an increase from 26 yen in the previous period. The total dividends amount to 756 million yen, with the effective date on June 4, 2026. The source of the dividends is retained earnings.

Dividend Policy and Annual Dividend Breakdown

The company’s basic policy is to maintain stable and long-term dividends, determining dividends comprehensively considering future growth investments, business performance, and dividend payout ratio. The annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is 30 yen at the end of the second quarter and 30 yen at fiscal year-end, totaling 60 yen, a significant increase from 40 yen in the previous year.