Announcing Increased Dividend｜May 14, 2026

Dividend Decision and Increase Details

Kyushu Financial Group announced at its Board of Directors meeting on May 14, 2026, that the end-of-term dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 will be 16 yen, with an annual dividend of 29 yen. This reflects an increase of 8 yen from the previous year's 21 yen, demonstrating continued flexible shareholder returns based on payout ratio and profit distribution policies. The dividend increase is part of efforts to enhance performance and shareholder value, with plans to continue strengthening shareholder return measures.

Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook

This dividend increase is expected to improve shareholder yields and stabilize stock value. Kyushu Financial Group targets a payout ratio of 30% of net income attributable to parent company shareholders, and determines dividends flexibly based on business performance. Additionally, from the fiscal year ending March 2027, changes to the shareholder return policy are planned, making future dividend strategies and performance trends important to monitor.