Dividend on Stock

Basic information on Record date, Dividends and Acquisition of Treasury Stock

Record Dates

Voting rights for annual general meeting of shareholders The end of March
Year-end dividend The end of March
Interim dividend The end of September

Dividends

  FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23
Interim dividends per share Yen 17.50 Yen 17.50 Yen 20.00 Yen 22.50 Yen 25.00
Year-end dividends per share Yen 17.50 Yen 17.50 Yen 21.25 Yen 23.75 Yen 30.00
Annual dividends per share Yen 35.00 Yen 35.00 Yen 41.25 Yen 46.25 Yen 55.00
Dividend on equity 3.1% 3.0% 3.1% 3.2% 3.3%

Acquisition of treasury stock

  FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23
Number of shares acquired (millions of shares) 0 0 48 58 85
Purchase amount (Billions of yen) 0.0 0.0 97.5 100.0 200.0

(Note) The Company split its common stock into 4 shares with the effective date of October 1, 2023.
The above calculation is based on the assumption that the stock split was carried out at the beginning of the FY19.