Dividend Payout (Year-end Dividend)
SoftBank Group Corp. (“SBG”) today announced that its Board of Directors passed a resolution to submit the following proposal regarding dividend from surplus with a record date of March 31, 2026 to the 46th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled on June 24, 2026.
1. Details of Dividend
| Fiscal year ended March 2026 | Reference: Fiscal year ended March 2025 | ||||
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| Year-end | Interim (Actual) | Year-end | Interim | ||
| Dividend to be distributed | Latest forecast (as of November 11, 2025) | ||||
| Record date | March 31, 2026 | Same as on the left | September 30, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | September 30, 2024 |
| Dividend per share*1 | JPY 5.50 | Same as on the left | JPY 22.00 | JPY 22.00 | JPY 22.00 |
| Total cash dividend*2 | JPY 31,344 million | - | JPY 31,342 million | JPY 31,627 million | JPY 31,835 million |
| Payable date | June 25, 2026 | - | December 2, 2025 | June 30, 2025 | December 3, 2024 |
| Dividend resource | Retained earnings | - | Retained earnings | Retained earnings | |
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The Company conducted a four-for-one ordinary share split, effective January 1, 2026. The total annual dividend per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 and the interim dividend per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 are presented on a pre-stock-split basis.
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The total amounts of cash dividend are rounded off to the nearest unit.
2. Reference: Breakdown of Annual Dividend
| Dividend per share | |||
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| Interim | Year-end | Total | |
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Fiscal year ending March 2027 (forecast) | JPY 5.50 | JPY 5.50 | JPY 11.00 |
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Fiscal year ended March 2026 (actual and plan) | JPY 22.00 | JPY 5.50 (planned) | - |
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Fiscal year ended March 2025 (actual) | JPY 22.00 | JPY 22.00 | JPY 44.00 |
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The Company conducted a four-for-one ordinary share split, effective January 1, 2026. Dividend amounts per share prior to the stock split are presented on an actual basis. The total annual dividend per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 is not presented as it cannot be simply aggregated due to the share split. On a post-stock-split basis, the interim dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 is ¥5.50 per share, and the annual dividend (planned) is to be ¥11 per share.
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