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Previously, the basic policy was a stable dividend with a dividend payout ratio of 30% or more, but going forward, the company will revise this to maintain a stable return of profits with a dividend payout ratio of 40% or more. Retained earnings will continue to be allocated to production-related capital expenditures, new product development, and research and development investments.\n\n### Enhancement of Shareholder Returns and Capital Efficiency\nThis change in dividend policy aims to enhance returns to shareholders as well as allocate management resources with consideration of capital efficiency. The change will apply from the fiscal year ending December 2025, and while comprehensively considering funding needs for future business development and strengthening of the management base, the company plans to maintain stable dividends.","jir_financial_highlights":"Dividend Payout Ratio: 40% or more (Raised from the previous 30% or more)\nEffective Period of Change: From the fiscal year ending December 2025 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ToyoCarbonCoLtd, #DividendPolicyChange, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Dividend Payout Ratio Before Change: 30% or more\nDividend Payout Ratio After Change: 40% or more\nEffective Period of Change: From the fiscal year ending December 2025","jir_meta_title":"Toyo Carbon Raises Dividend Payout Ratio from 30% or More to 40% or More Effective From Fiscal Year Ending December 2025","jir_meta_description":"On February 16, 2026, Toyo Carbon Co., Ltd. resolved to raise its dividend payout ratio from the previous 30% or more to 40% or more. 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