ROHTO PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD.

<h3 class="smt_head2">3 [Dividend Policy]</h3>The Company considers the stable and continuous return of profits from business activities to shareholders as one of its important objectives. Our basic policy is to pay dividends in accordance with business performance.The Company's dividend policy is to pay dividends twice annually as a general rule: an interim dividend and a year-end dividend. The Board of Directors makes decisions on both interim and year-end dividends.For the current fiscal year, after comprehensively considering the financial condition and business performance, the Company paid a year-end dividend of 20 yen per share as an ordinary dividend, and together with the interim dividend of 16 yen per share, implemented an annual dividend of 36 yen per share.Regarding retained earnings, the Company intends to make effective investments in product development, manufacturing equipment, and new business expansion to respond appropriately to environmental changes. The Company believes this will contribute to future profits and support stable and high-level dividends for shareholders.Additionally, the Company's Articles of Incorporation provide for the ability to pay interim dividends. (Note) Dividends with record dates in the current fiscal year are as follows.
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We prioritize stable and continuous returns to shareholders as a key management objective, with dividends determined based on business performance. We pay dividends twice annually—an interim dividend and a year-end dividend. We reinvest retained earnings in product development, manufacturing equipment, and new business initiatives to support future stable and higher-level dividends.

Fiscal Year	Type	Interim	Year-End	Total	Payout Ratio
FY2026	Revision(2026/02/12)	21	23	44	-
	Revision(2025/11/13)	21	22	43	-
	Forecast(2025/05/13)	21	21	42	30.5%
FY2025	Actual(2025/05/13)	16	20	36	26.4%
	Revision(2025/02/12)	16	20	36	-
	Revision(2024/08/07)	16	17	33	-
	Forecast(2024/05/13)	15	15	30	21.4%
FY2024	Actual(2024/05/13)	12	15	27	19.9%
	Revision(2023/11/10)	12	15	27	-
	Forecast(2023/05/12)	12	12	24	20.7%
FY2023	Actual(2023/05/12)	20	12	-	19.0%
	Revision(2023/02/13)	20	12	32	-
	Revision(2022/11/10)	20	10	-	-
	Revision(2022/08/09)	20	20	40	-
	Forecast(2022/05/12)	18	19	37	21.6%
FY2022	Actual(2022/05/12)	15	21	36	19.5%
	Revision(2022/02/10)	15	21	36	-
	Forecast(2021/05/12)	15	15	30	20.0%
FY2021	Actual(2021/05/12)	13	15	28	19.1%
	Forecast(2020/11/12)	13	14	27	-
FY2020	Actual(2020/11/12)	13	13	26	-

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