The Company’s basic shareholder return policy is a total shareholder return amount, which is the sum of dividend payouts and share buybacks, of approximately 30% of the profit before income tax expense attributable to Financial Services Business excluding extraordinary factors such as gain on sales of subsidiaries’stocks, for the time being.
Furthermore, with a minimum annual dividend of JPY 10 per share, the annual dividend is to be decided after a comprehensive consideration of the appropriate level of internal reserves required for sustained growth, along with a consideration for the ongoing business performance.
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, the Company implemented an interim dividend of JPY 30 per share with a record date of September 30, 2024. In addition, as announced today, considering that the profit before income tax expense of the Financial Services Business in the consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, amounted to JPY 225,369 million (Of which profit before income tax expense of JPY 168,693 million* generated from regular business operations of the Financial Services Business, which is the basis for determining the total return amount), the Company has decided to pay an ordinary dividend of JPY 140 per share as the year-end dividend for fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. *Calculated after deducting extraordinary gain on liquidation of overseas subsidiaries of SBI Shinsei Bank, Limited., gain on negative goodwill arising from the acquisition of NEC Capital Solutions Limited, and special factors such as valuation gains on operational investment securities held in the Financial Services Business.
As a result, the annual dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, is JPY 170 per share (total dividend payout amount of JPY 51,505 million, total payout ratio of 31.8%), an increase of JPY 10 compared to the previous fiscal year.
Notice Regarding Dividend of Surplus (Year-end Dividend) (May 9, 2025)
Results and forecast at this fiscal year |
Yen |
| End of 2Q | Year-end | Full-year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year ended March 31, 2025 |
30 | 140 | 170 |
| Year ended March 31, 2024 |
30 | Ordinary dividend 120 Commemorative dividend 10 (of the 25th anniversary) |
160 |
Historical earnings |
Yen |
| End of 2Q | Year-end | Full-year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year ended March 31, 2024 | 30 | Ordinary dividend 120 Commemorative dividend 10 (of the 25th anniversary) |
160 |
| Year ended March 31, 2023 | 30 | 120 | 150 |
| Year ended March 31, 2022 | 30 | 120 | 150 |
| Year ended March 31, 2021 | 20 | 100 | 120 |
| Year ended March 31, 2020 | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Year ended March 31, 2019 | 20 | Ordinary dividend 75 Commemorative dividend 5 (of the 20th anniversary) |
100 |
| Year ended March 31, 2018 | 15 | 70 | 85 |
| Year ended March 31, 2017 | 10 | 40 | 50 |
| Year ended March 31, 2016 | 10 | 35 | 45 |
| Year ended March 31, 2015 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| Year ended March 31, 2014 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| Year ended March 31, 2013 | 0 | 10 | 10 | Year ended March 31, 2012 | 0 | 100 | 100 |
| Year ended March 31, 2011 | 0 | Ordinary dividend 100 Commemorative dividend 20 |
100 |
| Year ended March 31, 2010 | 0 | Ordinary dividend 50 Commemorative dividend 50 |
100 |
| Year ended March 31, 2009 | 0 | 100 | 100 |
| Year ended March 31, 2008 | 600 | 600 | 1200 |
| Year ended March 31, 2007 | 600 | 600 | 1200 |
| Year ended March 31, 2006 | - |
|
600 |
* SBI Holdings, Inc. executed a split of its shares at a ratio of 10 shares to 1 shares on October 1, 2012.
