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The prior year was 23 yen 00 sen (ordinary 15 yen, commemorative 3 yen, special 5 yen). The company maintains a dividend-increase stance. Annual dividend is expected to be 26 yen 00 sen.","jir_summary":"### Summary of Dividend Policy and Details\nBy resolution of the Board of Directors, the Company revised the dividend of surplus for the fiscal year ending August 2026 to a total of 18 yen 50 sen per share, comprising an ordinary dividend of 7 yen 50 sen and a special dividend of 11 yen 00 sen. The prior year dividend was 23 yen 00 sen (ordinary 15 yen, commemorative 3 yen, special 5 yen). The total dividend amount will be 245 million yen, and the annual dividend is expected to be 26 yen 00 sen. Considering long-term profit growth and securing internal reserves, the Company aims to avoid dividend cuts and maintain stable dividends.\n\n### Shareholder Returns and Outlook\nThe record date and effective date have been set, and payment is scheduled for November 26. While taking into account the results for the fiscal year ending August 2026, the Company has stated its policy to maintain sustainable dividends. This revision is premised on appropriate use of internal reserves to contribute to long-term profit growth and strengthening of the financial position.","jir_financial_highlights":"Dividend per share: 18 yen 50 sen (Prior year 23 yen 00 sen \u2192 Current 18 yen 50 sen (decrease))\nTotal dividends: 245 million yen (Prior year \u2013)\nAnnual dividend: 26 yen 00 sen (Prior year 23 yen 00 sen \u2192 26 yen 00 sen (expected increase))\nRecord date: 2026-08-31 (\u2013)\nEffective date: 2026-11-26 (\u2013)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Watts, #NotAShareBuybackButDividend, #Dividend, #ShareholderReturn","jir_key_figures":"Dividend per share: 18 yen 50 sen\nAnnual dividend: 26 yen 00 sen\nTotal dividends: 245 million yen","jir_meta_title":"Watts Co., Ltd. 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