Source disclosure: February 05, 2026
NAGASE & CO.,LTD. [8012.T]
TOKYO, Feb 5 (Pulse News Wire) -- Nagase & Co., Ltd. (8012.T), represented by President and CEO Koichi Kamishima, announced today that its board of directors, held on February 5, 2026, has revised the company's year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026. The revised forecast reflects an increase from the previously stated amount.
The revision is based on the company’s decision made during the May 8, 2024, board meeting to adjust its shareholder return policy as part of the mid-term business plan ACE 2.0. This adjustment includes a two-year limited measure aiming for a total payout ratio of 100%. For more detailed information regarding the shareholder return policy, interested parties can visit the URL provided: https://www.nagase.co.jp/assetfiles/uploads/20240508_IR_03.pdf
Nagase & Co. considered various factors such as recent performance trends, future business conditions, projected earnings, and internal reserves when making this decision. As a result, the company decided to raise the year-end dividend per share from the previous estimate of 50 yen to 55 yen, marking a five-yen increase. Additionally, the annual dividend will now be set at 100 yen, up from the earlier forecasted 95 yen.
According to the announcement, the new dividend structure will consist of interim dividends of 55 yen per share and final dividends of 45 yen per share. In comparison, the actual dividends paid out for the fiscal year ended March 2025 were 45 yen per share for both interim and final payments, totaling 90 yen per share for the entire fiscal year.
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