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The company aims for a payout ratio of over 40% to promote stable shareholder returns.","jir_summary":"### Dividend Policy and Resolution Details\nRiken NPR regards shareholder return as a key priority and has approved an increase in the year-end dividend for the Fiscal Year ending March 2026 to 160 yen per share, with an annual dividend of 210 yen. The company aims to maintain a stable dividend payout ratio of over 40%, strengthening shareholder returns. This increase reflects a 45 yen rise from the forecast announced on February 13, 2026, with the dividend fund sourced from retained earnings.\n\n### Future Shareholder Returns and Schedule\nThe dividend resolution will take effect on June 29, 2026, and is scheduled to be formally approved at the Ordinary General Shareholders\u2019 Meeting on June 26, 2026. With the interim dividend of 50 yen already paid, the total annual dividend for the Fiscal Year ending March 2026 is expected to be 210 yen. 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