Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 11 November 2026Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock ExchangeThe full horizontal line represents all issued shares, with marks at 10% intervals. The colored section represents the percentage stated in the resolution as the maximum proportion that may be repurchased under it.
This is a limit, and does not mean that the company will buy back all of it. The amount actually acquired will be shown in a later disclosure on the status of the acquisition of treasury shares.
12 November 2026 to 31 March 2027
To enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | Common shares of the Company |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 2.3 million shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 1.41％ |
| Total acquisition price | ¥20 billion (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 12 November 2026 to 31 March 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | To enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. |
| Resolution date | 11 November 2026 |
| Number of shares to be retired | All treasury shares acquired in this transaction |
| Current number of treasury shares | 97,174 shares (as of 30 September 2026). This includes 47,930 shares of the Company held by the Stock Benefit Trust (BBT-RS). It does not include the 30,481 shares of the Company held by an equity-method affiliate that correspond to the Company's ownership interest. |
| Total number of issued shares | 163,088,698 shares (as of 30 September 2026, excluding treasury shares) |
Items this document does not state (5)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The buyback will be conducted to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. It is based on the basic policy of maintaining financial discipline, prioritising the allocation of funds for growth investment, and flexibly repurchasing treasury shares in addition to providing stable long-term dividends.