Yokohama Financial Group Dividend Policy and Shareholder Returns for 2026-2027｜May 2026

Dividend Policy and Shareholder Return Strategy

Yokohama Financial Group has decided on a year-end dividend of 21 yen per share for the fiscal year ending March 2026, with an estimated total annual dividend of 38 yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the dividend forecast is raised to 47 yen, maintaining a shareholder return policy aimed at a payout ratio of 40%. The company plans to flexibly and promptly acquire treasury stock based on market conditions and performance outlooks.

Future Outlook and Impact on Shareholders

The company aims to enhance shareholder value through increasing dividends while maintaining a stable dividend policy. The projected dividend for 2027 is expected to increase compared to the previous year, emphasizing a management approach focused on shareholder return. The company highlights its willingness to respond flexibly to market environment and financial performance in order to meet shareholder expectations.