Year-end Dividend Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2026

TOKYO, May 12, 2026 - Monex Group, Inc. (the "Company") announces that it forecasts the following

payment of dividends for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

1. Background

   Our basic principle is to increase our corporate value in a sustainable way as we drive investments in the growth areas and enhancing our operating base in an aggressive yet proper manner, while keeping a right balance of returning profits to our shareholders. Therefore, shareholder returns shall be as follows. The Company will aim to pursue enhanced total shareholder return*1.

   1. The Company pays the minimum annual dividend of 30 yen per share.

   2. In addition, if 50% of profit attributable to owners of the Company per share exceeds the minimum amount stated in ⅰ. above, then the minimum dividend payment shall be 50% of profit attributable to owners of the Company per share.

   3. The Company conducts share buyback in response to circumstances.

      *1 Total shareholder return = (total capital gain + total dividends paid) /invested amount.

      In light of our basic dividend policy, the year-end dividend for the current fiscal year has been estimated at ¥15.40 per share, as described in "2. Dividend Forecast per share," representing an increase of ¥0.10 from the previous forecast of ¥15.30 announced on November 7, 2025.

2. Dividend Forecast per share

The Company strives to put more focus on its capital costs and stock price and, by driving growth investments forward and setting its new ROE (return on equity) target of 15%, it will continue to pursue stable profit growth and appropriate shareholder returns.

*2 The total year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 is scheduled to be declared by a resolution of the Board of Directors in May 2026.