Dividend Payments and Acquisition of Own Shares

KONICA MINOLTA, INC

Dividend policy

The Company’s basic policy regarding the determination of dividends of surplus, etc., is to endeavor to enhance shareholder returns, with dividends as the foundation, while comprehensively taking into consideration consolidated results, investment in growth areas, cash flows, and other factors.

(yen)

  Year ended Interim Term end Total Payout ratio
(Year ended) (%)
Term 120 March 2024 0.0 5.0 5.0 54.6
Term 119 March 2023 10.0 0.0 10.0 -
Term 118 March 2022 15.0 15.0 30.0 -
Term 117 March 2021 10.0 15.0 25.0 -
Term 116 March 2020 15.0 10.0 25.0 -
Term 115 March 2019 15.0 15.0 30.0 35.6
Term 114 March 2018 15.0 15.0 30.0 46.0
Term 113 March 2017 15.0 15.0 30.0 47.1
Term 112 March 2016 15.0 15.0 30.0 46.6
Term 111 March 2015 10.0 10.0 20.0 30.9

After Term 111, Payout ratio calculated by IFRS base
The figures above represent the dividends paid per share.
Schedule of dividend payments
 Interim:In late November
 Term end:In late May of the following term

Details of Acquisition of Own Shares

No share buybacks have been made within the past five years.

Details of the Cancellation of Treasury Shares

Date of Cancellation Type of shares to be canceled Number of shares to be canceled Ratio of the total number of issued shares prior to cancellation Note
Common shares 9 million shares 1.8% -
Common shares 20 million shares 3.8% -