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Dividends and Shareholder Returns
Basic Policy on Profit Distribution
From a shareholders’ return perspective, Star Micronics’ basic policy is to target a total consolidated payout ratio of 50% or more, including the repurchase of own shares, while taking into consideration its consolidated dividend on equity (DOE).
Transition of Dividends
Payments for Dividends
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Year-End (Est.) |
| Fiscal Year | Interim Dividend per Share (Yen) | Year-End Dividend per Share (Yen) | Annual Dividend per Share (Yen) | DOE (%) | Total Payout Ratio (%) |
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| FY12/2018 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 54.0 | 4.1 | 55.2 |
| FY2/2018 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 52.0 | 4.3 | 53.1 |
| FY2/2017 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 48.0 | 4.1 | 257.3 |
| FY2/2016 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 46.0 | 3.9 | 52.3 |
| FY2/2015 | 19.0 | 25.0 | 44.0 | 3.9 | 39.5 |
| FY2/2014 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 34.0 | 3.4 | 125.2 |
| FY2/2013 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 30.0 | 3.3 | 54.9 |
| FY2/2012 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 26.0 | 3.0 | 76.9 |
| FY2/2011 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 22.0 | 2.5 | 1,112.4 |
| FY2/2010 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 22.0 | 2.2 | - |
Repurchase of Own Shares and Retirement of Treasury Stock
Repurchase of Own Shares
| Repurchase Period | Number of Shares Repurchase (Shares) | Total Repurchase Cost (Yen) | Method of Repurchase |
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| November 30, 2018 to December 17, 2018 | 495,400 | 799,882,100 | Open Market Purchase |
| July 12, 2018 to September 4, 2018 | 507,000 | 999,860,300 | Open Market Purchase |
| January 11, 2018 to January 19, 2018 | 258,600 | 599,779,300 | Open Market Purchase |
| September 1, 2017 to September 4, 2017 | 81,500 | 147,694,600 | Open Market Purchase |
| August 22, 2017 to August 31, 2017 | 218,500 | 396,986,300 | Open Market Purchase |
| October 3, 2016 to November 1,2016 | 1,000,000 | 1,372,567,600 | Open Market Purchase |
| July 1, 2016 to July 26,2016 | 581,800 | 649,229,990 | Open Market Purchase |
| June 2, 2016 to June 30,2016 | 889,500 | 1,037,640,896 | Open Market Purchase |
| June 1, 2016 | 2,619,000 | 3,313,035,000 | Off-Market Purchase |
| September 14, 2011 to October 14, 2011 | 1,000,000 | 759,351,000 | Open Market Purchase |
| September 3, 2010 to September 16, 2010 | 1,000,000 | 837,414,100 | Open Market Purchase |
| August 31, 2009 | 2,900,000 | 2,781,100,000 | Off-Market Purchase |
Retirement of Treasury Stock
| Retirement Date | Total Number of Shares to Be Retired (Shares) | Total Number of Pre- Retirement Issued Shares |
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| December 28, 2018 | 495,400 | 1.07% |
| September 28, 2018 | 507,000 | 1.08% |
| February 28, 2018 | 258,600 | 0.70% |
| October 31, 2011 | 1,000,000 | 2.08% |
| April 20, 2011 | 3,000,000 | 5.88% |
Special Benefit Plan for Shareholders
We do not have a special benefit plan for shareholders.
