Dividend Policy
MC's dividend policy is to continue to maximize corporate value by utilizing retained earnings, while linking dividends to consolidated net income attributable to Mitsubishi Corporation.
As announced separately, MC posted consolidated net income attributable to Mitsubishi Corporation of 463.2 billion yen for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, exceeding the 400.0 billion yen forecast announced at the end of October 2010. Accordingly, MC has decided to declare an annual ordinary dividend per share applicable to the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 of 65 yen, comprising an interim dividend of 26 yen with a record date of September 30, and a year-end dividend of 39 yen.
For the year ending March 2012, MC plan to pay an annual divided per share of 65 yen, the same as for the year ending March 2011, providing it achieves its current net income forecast of 450.0 billion yen.
| Dividend per Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Record Date) | September 30 | March 31 | Annual |
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2010 | ¥ 17.00 |
¥ 21.00 |
¥ 38.00 |
| Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2011 | 26.00 | 39.00 | 65.00 |
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2012 | 32.00 | - | 65.00 (Forecast) |
- Note:
- The above forecasts are management's current views and beliefs in accordance with data currently available, and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results and dividends to differ materially from those projected.
