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SHECF declares JPY 58.0 semi-annual dividend with September 30 record date

7/24/2026

Japan's equity market has been navigating a period of recalibrated shareholder return expectations, as companies balance domestic rate dynamics against foreign investor demand for visible income.

SHECF has declared a cash dividend of JPY 58.0 per share on a semi-annual schedule, with September 30, 2026 set as both the ex-dividend date and the record date. Dividend mechanics The structure is straightforward.

Shareholders on the register as of September 30 qualify for the JPY 58.0 distribution, and the ex-dividend date running concurrent with the record date creates a single threshold day for investors to manage their positioning.

Semi-annual cadence is a standard feature of Japanese corporate payout practice, splitting annual income into two discrete tranches rather than the quarterly rhythm more common in North American markets.

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