The dividend trends of NTT DOCOMO since its listing are presented.
[Basic dividend policy]
NTT DOCOMO believes that providing adequate returns to shareholders is one of the most important issues in corporate management, NTT DOCOMO plans to pay dividends by taking into account the level of cash flows, consolidated results and consolidated dividend payout ratio based on the principle of stable dividend payments, while striving to strengthen its financial position and secure internal reserves.
Dividend Trends
Interim dividend payment for the fiscal year ending March, 2010: November 20, 2009
(As of October 30, 2009)
| Fiscal Year | Annual Dividend per Share (Yen) | Stock History | ||
| Interim | Year-End | |||
| FY2009 (ending March 2010) |
5,200 (Est.) | 2,600 | 2,600 (Est.) | |
| FY2008 (ended March 2009) |
4,800 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| FY2007 (ended March 2008) |
4,800 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| FY2006 (ended March 2007) |
4,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| FY2005 (ended March 2006) |
4,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| FY2004 (ended March 2005) |
2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| FY2003 (ended March 2004) |
1,500 | 500 | 1,000
|
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| FY2002 (ended March 2003) |
500 | - | 500 | Five-to-One Stock Split (May 2002) |
| FY2001 (ended March 2002) |
1,500 | 500 | 1,000
|
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| FY2000 (ended March 2001) |
1,000 | 500 | 500 | 460,000 2nd Public Offering (Feb. 2001) |
| FY1999 (ended March 2000) |
1,000 | 500 | 500
|
Five-to-One Stock Split (Sep. 1999) |
| FY1998 (ended March 1999) |
5,000 | - | 5,000
|
327,000 Initial Public Offering (Oct. 1998) |
Dividend per Share as shown above is the actual amount paid per share. No adjustments were taken for stock splits.

