Nintendo Co., Ltd. | |
11-1Hokotate-cho, Kamitoba, | |
Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8501 | |
Japan | April 25, 2019 |
Representative: | Shuntaro Furukawa |
Representative Director and President | |
(TSE First Section Stock Code: 7974) | |
Contact Person: | Yutaka Takenaga |
Deputy General Manager |
Corporate Analysis & Administration Division (Tel:075-662-9600)
Notice of Dividend
At the Board of Directors' Meeting held on April 25, 2019, Nintendo Co., Ltd. resolved to pay a year-end dividend with a record date of March 31, 2019 as follows.
This will be included in the proposals for the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled on June 27, 2019.
1. Description of dividend
Dividend decided | Most recent dividend forecast | Last year's dividend | |
(Announced on October 30, 2018) | (Year ended March 31, 2018) | ||
Record date | March 31, 2019 | March 31, 2019 | March 31, 2018 |
Year-end dividend per share | 640 yen | 520 yen | 480 yen |
Total dividend payment | 76,239 million yen | ― | 57,660 million yen |
Effective date | June 28, 2019 | ― | June 29, 2018 |
Source | Retained earnings | ― | Retained earnings |
2. Reasons
The annual dividend per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, in accordance with the current policy, is established at the higher of the amount calculated by dividing 33% of consolidated operating profit for the fiscal year by the total number of outstanding shares, excluding treasury shares, as of the end of the fiscal year rounded up to the 10 yen digit, or the amount calculated based on the 50% consolidated payout ratio rounded up to the 10 yen digit.
Based on the results announced in "Consolidated Financial Statements" released on April 25, 2019, the annual dividend per share and the year-end dividend per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019 are going to be 810 yen and 640 yen correspondingly.
(Reference) Annual dividend breakdown
Dividend per share | |||
Record date | End of 2nd quarter | Year-end | Annual |
Year ended March 31, 2019 | 170 yen | 640 yen | 810 yen |
Year ended March 31, 2018 | 110 yen | 480 yen | 590 yen |
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