Nov. 05, 2012

Notice Concerning Distribution of Interim Dividends from Surplus

 

At a meeting held on November 5, 2012, the Board of Directors of Toyota Motor Corporation ("TMC") resolved to distribute dividends from surplus, with record date dated September 30, 2012. In relation to the above, we hereby inform you of the following:

1. Details of dividends
  Interim dividend for
FY 2013
Most recent
dividend forecast
Interim dividend for
FY 2012
Record Date September 30, 2012 September 30, 2012 September 30, 2011
Dividend
per share
30.00 yen Not reported 20.00 yen
Total amount
of dividends
95,004 million yen - 62,713 million yen
Effective date November 27, 2012 - November 30, 2011
Source of
dividends
Retained earnings - Retained earnings
2. Reason for the dividend amount

  TMC deems the benefit of its shareholders as one of its priority management policies and strives to continue to pay stable dividends while giving due consideration to factors such as business results for each term, investment plans and its cash reserves.
  In order to successfully compete in this highly competitive industry, TMC will focus on the early commercialization of technologies for the next-generation environment and safety, giving priority to customer safety and sense of security.
  Based on the foregoing, TMC's interim dividend for the year is 30 yen per share.
[Reference]
 Details of Dividends through the fiscal year
  Dividend per share (yen)
Record date End of interim period End of fiscal period Total
Dividends for FY2013
(ending March 31, 2013)
30.00 - -
Dividends for FY2012
(ended March 31, 2012)
20.00 30.00 50.00