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While maintaining the basic policy of stable dividends, the Company prioritizes shareholder returns while securing internal reserves to support future business development and strengthen the financial base. Depending on future performance trends, there may be revisions to the full-year dividend policy or dividend amounts.","jir_financial_highlights":"Dividend per share: 2 yen00 sen (Reduction from prior period result of 3 yen00 sen)\nTotal dividend amount: 38 million yen (Decrease from prior period result of 96 million yen)\nEffective date: 2026-11-27 (New)\nRecord date: 2026-09-30 (New)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ExcludeExamplesFromMiyazakiFarmIR, #ShareBuyback, #ExecutivePersonnel","jir_key_figures":"Dividend per share: 2 yen00 sen\nTotal dividend amount: 38 million yen\nRecord date: 2026-09-30","jir_meta_title":"Chimney Co., Ltd. - Resolution on Distribution of Surplus (Interim Dividend) | October 14, 2026","jir_meta_description":"Chimney Co., Ltd. will pay an interim dividend for the record date of September 30, 2026: 2 yen per share, total 38 million yen, effective date November 27, 2026. 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