Sumitomo Metal Mining : Revision of FY2020 (96th Term) Dividend Forecast

May 10, 2021

Listed Company Name: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.

Code:	5713
Representative:	Akira Nozaki, President and Representative
	Director
Contact	Daiji Toyama, Manager, PR & IR
	Dept. TEL: [phone]

Revision of FY2020 (96th Term) Dividend Forecast

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM) has announced that at its meeting held today, the Board of Directors has decided to revise its year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021. The details are as follows.

1. Reasons behind revision

Based on its profit allocation policy and taking into account the "Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2021" announced today, SMM has decided to revise its year-end dividend forecast upward, increasing it by 21 yen, from 78 yen to 99 yen per share.

As a result of this, the year-end dividend projection has been revised from the previous projection and has increased by 21 yen, to 121 yen per share.

2. Details of revision

		Dividend per share (JPY)
	Q2-end(Interim)		Year-end		Full-year(Annual)
Previous forecast
(released February 8,			78.00			100.00
2021)
Revised forecast			99.00			121.00
Current year result	22.00
Reference:	39.00		39.00			78.00
FY2019(actual)

Note: The above dividend forecast is based on current data available as of the time of this release. Therefore actual dividends may differ from this statement for various factors.