The basic policy of the Company is to pay out a dividend taking into account the Company’s business result. The Company also considers that it is one of its important policies to maintain stable dividend in the future by way of enhancing retained earnings to ensure and strengthen revenue base and by way of further improving its financial strength. After making comprehensive deliberation over the business result for the current period and for mid to long term and over the financial status based on said policy, the Company has revised its year-end dividend forecast of 4yen per share announced on August 18, 2006 to 5yen per share, an increase of 1yen per share.
|