MUFG (NYSE: MUFG) backs ¥51 dividend and elects 15 directors
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. reported the results of shareholder voting at its 21st Annual General Meeting. Shareholders approved a year-end dividend under the appropriation of surplus of ¥51 per ordinary share, totaling ¥576,848,937,582. They also elected 15 directors, including Satoko Kuwabara, Mari Elka Pangestu and Miyuki Suzuki, with approval ratios ranging from around 70% to just under 98%. The first item on dividend appropriation passed with a 98.94% approval ratio based on voting rights present.
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Key Figures
Year-end dividend per share: ¥51 per share
Total year-end dividend: ¥576,848,937,582
Total voting rights: 112,874,466 voting rights
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8 metrics
Year-end dividend per share
¥51 per share
Appropriation of surplus, year-end dividend on ordinary shares
Total year-end dividend
¥576,848,937,582
Total dividend amount approved under first item of business
Total voting rights
112,874,466 voting rights
As of March 31, 2026
Voting rights present for dividend item
91,116,082 voting rights
First item of business at June 26, 2026 meeting
Dividend approval ratio
98.94%
First item of business approval ratio
Lowest director approval ratio
70.72%
Approval ratio for director candidate Hiroshi Shimizu
Highest director approval ratio
97.95%
Approval ratio for director candidate David Sneider
Number of directors elected
15 directors
Second item of business, director elections
Key Terms
extraordinary report, Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, Cabinet Office Ordinance on Disclosure of Corporate Affairs, appropriation of surplus, +2 more
6 terms
extraordinary report regulatory
"hereby announces that it filed today an extraordinary report concerning the results"
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act regulatory
"pursuant to Article 24-5, Paragraph 4 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act"
Cabinet Office Ordinance on Disclosure of Corporate Affairs regulatory
"Article 19, Paragraph 2, Item 9-2 of the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Disclosure of Corporate Affairs, etc."
appropriation of surplus financial
"First Item of Business: Appropriation of Surplus Matters concerning the year-end dividend"
voting rights financial
"Total number of voting rights (As of March 31, 2026): 112,874,466"
Voting rights are the ability of shareholders to have a say in important company decisions, like choosing leaders or approving big changes. They matter because they give owners a voice in how the company is run, similar to how voters influence elections, ensuring the company acts in shareholders’ interests.
approval ratio financial
"Approval ratio (%) ... 98.94 ... Approved"
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FAQ
How much is MUFG paying in total dividends for the year-end distribution?
MUFG is paying a total year-end dividend of ¥576,848,937,582. This amount is based on a dividend of ¥51 per ordinary share that shareholders approved as the first item of business at the June 26, 2026 general meeting.
How many directors were elected at MUFG’s 21st Annual General Meeting?
Shareholders of MUFG elected 15 directors at the 21st Annual General Meeting. The slate included Satoko Kuwabara, Mari Elka Pangestu, Miyuki Suzuki and 12 other individuals, each receiving sufficient affirmative votes to be approved.
What approval ratio did MUFG’s dividend resolution receive?
The dividend resolution at MUFG’s meeting received an approval ratio of 98.94%. This figure reflects 90,150,860 affirmative voting rights versus 68,219 negative votes and 41,764 abstentions, based on 91,116,082 voting rights present at the meeting.
How many total voting rights did MUFG have as of March 31, 2026?
As of March 31, 2026, MUFG had a total of 112,874,466 voting rights. This baseline figure was used to contextualize participation levels and approval ratios recorded for each agenda item at the June 26, 2026 shareholders meeting.