Akita Bank revises upward dividend forecast for fiscal year 2025

Akita Bank announced today it has revised its dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2025. The bank now projects an annual dividend of 105 yen per share, an increase from the previous forecast of 90 yen. The revision includes a 15-yen increase in the planned year-end dividend, bringing it to 60 yen per share. This adjustment reflects the bank's recent performance trends and commitment to maintaining a stable dividend policy that targets a dividend payout ratio of at least 30% of net income attributable to the parent company's shareholders. The bank cited its dedication to balancing sound management, robust capital reserves, and shareholder returns as the basis for the revised forecast.