May 9, 2006
Oriental Land Co., Ltd.
Code Number: 4661
(Tokyo Stock Exchange, First Section)
The Year-End Dividends for the Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2006
URAYASU, CHIBA―The board of directors concluded at a meeting on May 9, 2006, that Oriental Land Co., Ltd. would increase dividends per share for the year-end for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006.
1.
Reason for the increase
We maintain a basic policy of returning profits to our stockholders with stable dividends while considering continued increases in annual dividends per share. Based on this policy, year-end dividend for the year ended March 31, 2006 is ¥25 per share, brings total dividends for the year to ¥45 per share, an increase of ¥10 from the year ended March 31, 2005.
2.
Details of the increase dividend for the year ended March 31, 2006
Year-End
Reference:
Full Year
Previous Estimate Released
November 8, 2005
¥20
¥40
Revision
¥25
¥45
Increase
¥5
¥5
Reference: Year-End Dividend per Share
for the Previous Term
¥20
¥35
3.
Estimate for the year ending March 31, 2007
For the year ending March 31, 2007, we plan to pay total dividends of ¥50 per share, up ¥5 from the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006.