Toyota Motor Corporation
08 May 2008
(Translation)
May 8, 2008
To Whom It May Concern:
Company Name:
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Name and Title of Representative:
Katsuaki Watanabe, President
(Code Number: 7203
Securities exchanges throughout Japan)
Name and Title of Contact Person:
Takuo Sasaki
General Manager, Accounting Division
(Telephone Number: 0565-28-2121)
Notice Concerning Distribution of Dividends from Surplus
At a meeting held on May 8, 2008, the Board of Directors of Toyota Motor
Corporation ('TMC') resolved to propose an agenda asking for authorization to
distribute dividends from surplus, with record date dated March 31, 2008, at the
104th Ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting to be held on June 24, 2008. In
relation to the above, we hereby inform you of the following:
1. Details of dividends
Amount to be proposed as Most recent Year-end dividend paid for FY
Year-end dividend for FY dividend forecast 2007
2008
Record Date March 31, 2008 March 31, 2008 March 31, 2007
Dividend 75.00 yen Not reported 70.00 yen
per share
Total amount 236,195,000,000 yen - 223,855,000,000 yen
of dividends
Effective date June 25, 2008 - June 25, 2007
Source of Retained earnings - Retained earnings
dividends
2. Reason for the dividend amount
TMC deems the benefit of its shareholders as one of its priority
management policies. With respect to the payment of dividends, TMC aims to
achieve a consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30% at an early stage, as well
as to strive for continuous growth of dividend per share, while giving due
consideration to factors such as business results for each term and new
investment plans.
In accordance with the policy mentioned above, the Board of Directors of
TMC resolved to propose an agenda asking for authorization of 75 yen as year-end
dividend for FY 2008, an increase of 5 yen as compared with that in FY 2007.
(Reference)
Details of Dividends through the fiscal year
Dividend per share (yen)
Record date End of interim End of fiscal period Total
period
Dividends for FY 2008 65.00 75.00 140.00
(ended March 31, 2008) (plan) (plan)
Dividends for FY 2007 50.00 70.00 120.00
(ended March 31, 2007)
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