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The next fiscal year plans an annual dividend of 240 yen.","jir_summary":"### Details of Dividend Resolution\nKinden Corporation has resolved to set the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 at 70 yen per share, representing a 5 yen increase from the previous forecast of 65 yen. This brings the total annual dividend to 130 yen, including an interim dividend of 60 yen. The total dividend amount is 13,859 million yen, up from 9,937 million yen the previous fiscal year. The dividend record date is June 25, 2026, and the dividend will be formally approved at the 112th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for the same day.\n\n### Future Dividend Policy and Outlook for Next Fiscal Year\nThe company\u2019s basic policy is stable and continuous dividend payments, while advancing the expansion of its business foundation centered on human resources. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the annual dividend is planned at 240 yen per share (140 yen ordinary dividend + 100 yen special dividend), with an interim dividend of 120 yen and a year-end dividend of 120 yen. 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