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Inabata Tightens Shareholder Return Policy With DOE-Based Dividend Target

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  • Inabata is introducing a 4.0–4.5% dividend-on-equity target while maintaining progressive dividends and a minimum 50% total return ratio.
  • Under its New Challenge 2026 plan, Inabata forecasts a higher ¥143 dividend for FY2027, reinforcing its focus on capital efficiency and shareholder value.
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Inabata Tightens Shareholder Return Policy With DOE-Based Dividend Target

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The latest update is out from Inabata & Co., Ltd. ( (JP:8098) ).

Inabata & Co., Ltd. has revised its shareholder return policy to more directly link dividends with shareholders’ equity as it advances its medium-term management plan New Challenge 2026 under its IK Vision 2030 strategy. The move is part of broader efforts to boost capital efficiency and maintain a share price above book value by emphasizing stable, rising shareholder returns.

The company will introduce a dividend on equity (DOE) target of 4.0% to 4.5% as a new guideline for total dividends while continuing its progressive dividend policy and setting a floor at the prior year’s payout. It will also maintain a minimum total return ratio of 50% per fiscal year, and for the year ending March 2027 it forecasts a dividend of ¥143 per share, up ¥15 year on year, implying a DOE of 4.2%.

More about Inabata & Co., Ltd.

Inabata & Co., Ltd. is a Japanese trading company listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating under its long-term vision IK Vision 2030. The company focuses on improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder value through disciplined financial strategies and progressive dividend policies tied to its medium-term plan New Challenge 2026.

Average Trading Volume: 96,757

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen197.6B

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