Dividend Information

Dividend Policy

Sumitomo Corporation aims to increase dividends by achieving medium and long-term earnings growth while adhering to its fundamental policy of paying shareholders a stable dividend over the long term.

Under SHIFT 2023, our medium-term management plan for FY2021 to FY2023, we decide the annual dividend based on our fundamental policy of paying long-term stable dividends and taking into consideration the status of fundamental earnings capacity, cash flows, and other factors, with a consolidated payout ratio of about 30% as a guideline, maintaining at least 70 yen per share, the same amount as the annual dividend for FY2020.

The forecast for consolidated financial results for FY2021 is 230.0 billion yen, and in accordance with the above dividend policy, we plan to pay an annual dividend of 70 yen per share for FY2021.