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Notice of Dividend from Retained Earnings (Devidend Increase...

· Issued by Okada Aiyon Corporation

News Release: OKADA AIYON CORPORATION

(6294 TSE Prime)

May 10, 2024

Notice of Dividend from Retained Earnings (Dividend Increase)

OKADA AIYON CORPORATION announces that, at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on May 10, 2024, the Company resolved to pay dividends from retained earnings with a record date of March 31, 2024, as described below.

This matter is scheduled to be submitted to the 65th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 19, 2024.

1. Contents of dividends

Most recent

Results for the

dividend forecast

Determined amount

previous fiscal year

(Announced on

(FY3/23)

February 9, 2024)

Record date

March 31, 2024

Same as left

March 31, 2023

Dividend per share

70.00 yen

65.00 yen

38.00 yen

Total dividend amount

562 million yen

-

304 million yen

Effective date

June 20, 2024

-

June 26, 2023

Dividend resource

Retained earnings

-

Retained earnings

2. Reason

The Company's dividend policy is to return profits to shareholders while enhancing shareholders' equity through sustained improvement in profitability and preparing for investment in growth. Specifically, our basic policy is to maintain and improve the level of dividends based on stable growth, aiming for a payout ratio of 30%, and to continue to increase dividends in a progressive manner. In addition, the Company will increase the dividend by 5 yen per share from the annual dividend of 65.00 yen to 70.00 yen.

(Reference) Breakdown of annual dividend

Dividend per share (Yen)

Record Date

End-Q2

Year-end

Total

Results for the fiscal year

-

70.00 yen

70.00 yen

under review

Results for the previous

-

38.00 yen

38.00 yen

fiscal year