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This decision aligns with the mid- to long-term growth strategy update targeting a payout ratio of 35% as a guideline for progressive dividends, aimed at strengthening shareholder returns.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis dividend increase enhances returns to shareholders and demonstrates a commitment to stable dividend growth. While continuing the progressive dividend policy targeting a dividend payout ratio of 35%, the company plans to promote its medium-term management plan considering a balance between domestic and overseas investments and profit distribution.","jir_financial_highlights":"Year-end Dividend: 51.00 yen (Dividend increased from previous forecast of 43.00 yen)\nAnnual Dividend: 66.00 yen (Dividend increased from previous forecast of 58.00 yen)\nSecond Quarter-end Dividend: \uff0d (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KamedaSeika, #DividendForecastRevision, #DividendIncrease, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Year-end Dividend Forecast: 51.00 yen (increased from previous forecast of 43.00 yen)\nAnnual Dividend Forecast: 66.00 yen (increased from previous forecast of 58.00 yen)\nActual Annual Dividend for Fiscal Year ending March 2025: 57.00 yen","jir_meta_title":"Kameda Seika Increases Dividend Forecast to 51 Yen Year-end and 66 Yen Annual for Fiscal Year Ending March 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kameda Seika Co., Ltd. has revised its dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026, raising the year-end dividend from 43 yen to 51 yen and the annual dividend from 58 yen to 66 yen, indicating a policy to strengthen shareholder returns.","jir_og_title":"Kameda Seika Raises Dividend Forecast for Fiscal Year Ending March 2026","jir_og_description":"Kameda Seika has increased its dividend forecast to 51 yen for the year-end and 66 yen annually for the fiscal year ending March 2026, reinforcing shareholder returns.","jir_og_image_url":"\/assets\/og\/company-general_ir.jpg","jir_chart_data_collection":"[]","ir_related_company":16778,"ir_release_date":"","ir_type":"","ir_is_new":false,"ir_document_url":"","jir_ir_type":"dividend","footnotes":""},"sector":[],"importance":[],"class_list":["post-29924","ir_release","type-ir_release","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n