Matsui Securities posts strong Q2 earnings, raises interim dividend

Matsui Securities Co., Ltd. announced a resolution by its Board of Directors on October 29, 2025, to pay an interim dividend of 25.00 yen per share for the fiscal year ending March 2026, with the record date set for September 30, 2025. This represents an increase from the 22.00 yen interim dividend paid for the fiscal year ended March 2025. The total dividend amount is 6,439 million yen, with payment commencing on November 25, 2025. The company's dividend policy targets a payout ratio of 60% or more and a Dividend on Equity (DOE) of 8% or more.

The increased dividend is supported by strong financial performance in the second quarter of FY2026. For the six months ended September 30, 2025, operating revenues surged by 18% year-over-year to 23,839 million yen, and ordinary income rose by 14% to 10,152 million yen. Net income for the period increased by 7% to 6,535 million yen. These results reflect a significant increase in equity trading value and enhanced financial income.

The company's initiatives to expand its customer base and improve service offerings contributed to the positive results. Matsui Securities also reported a capital adequacy ratio of 371% as of September 30, 2025, underscoring its solid financial foundation.