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Raised annual dividend to 32 yen, increasing previous forecasts by 1 yen each, to be financed from retained earnings. Record dates and effective dates are also specified.","jir_summary":"### Change in Financial Results and Dividend Policy\nUnder a policy prioritizing shareholder returns, the dividend forecasts for the second quarter-end and full year have been revised. The second quarter-end dividend is set at 16 yen, and the plan for second quarter-end plus year-end is raised to 32 yen, with a progressive return ratio target of 70% stated in the medium-term management plan. Record dates and effective dates are specified, and the policy to use retained earnings as the funding source is explained.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nWith this revision, the annual dividend per share will be 32 yen, a 2 yen increase from the previous forecast. The company will continuously evaluate the stability of the payout ratio depending on future performance trends. Specific dates (record date and effective date) are provided, and the numerical basis as of now is presented.","jir_financial_highlights":"Dividend per share (interim): 16.00 (Previous forecast 15.00 \u2192 Current 16.00)\nDividend per share (year-end): 16.00 (Previous forecast 15.00 \u2192 Current 16.00)\nTotal dividends: 1,924 million yen (Prior period actual 1,504 million yen; post-revision total based on 32 yen\/share)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OsakaSodaDividend, #ShareholderReturn, #DividendRevision","jir_key_figures":"Dividend per share (interim): 16.00 yen\nDividend per share (year-end): 16.00 yen\nTotal dividends: 1,924 million yen","jir_meta_title":"Osaka Soda Co., Ltd. \u2014 Notice of Dividend Revision\uff5cNovember 2026","jir_meta_description":"Osaka Soda Co., Ltd. announced revisions to its interim dividend to 16 yen and year-end dividend to 16 yen, raising the annual dividend to 32 yen, to be funded from retained earnings. 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