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Japan Foundation Engineering (1914) · InitiativeAdvanced

Share Repurchases as an Agile Capital Policy

First written in FY2016. 21 of 27 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2019-Q2 – FY2023AdvancedFY2024 – 2026-05-142016: 120162017: 220172018: 320182019: 220192020: 220202021: 220212022: 420222023: 420232024: 320242025: 120252026: 32026
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Flexible Shareholder Returns and Capital Policy Through Board AuthorityA theme 410 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 411 as a tailwind

95 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 7 March 2025 (acquisition period: 15 May 2025 to 28 November 2025) 1,000,000 700,000,000 Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 1,000,000 663,563,500」

    The company acquired 1,000,000 shares for ¥663 million, bringing treasury shares held at fiscal year-end to 11,054,766, or 37.7% of total issued shares.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Net cash provided by financing activities was ¥652 million, compared with a ¥189 million outflow in the previous interim consolidated accounting period. This was mainly attributable to a ¥663 million cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares, ¥459 million in dividend payments, a ¥1.2 billion net increase in short-term borrowings, and ¥660 million in proceeds from long-term borrowings, among other factors. Number of shares held in the company's own name (shares) 11,054,600 Percentage of shares held relative to total issued shares (%) 37.7」

    The company spent ¥663 million on treasury share repurchases, bringing treasury shares held to 11,054,600, or 37.7% of total issued shares.
  3. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「This was mainly attributable to a ¥500 million cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares, ¥324 million in dividend payments, a ¥57 million cash outflow for the repayment of lease obligations, and a ¥700 million net increase in short-term borrowings, among other factors.」

    The company continued its treasury share repurchases and reported a ¥500 million cash outflow for acquisitions during the current interim consolidated accounting period. Treasury shares totaled 10,074,500 at the end of September, representing 34.4% of total issued shares.
  4. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 1 March 2024 (acquisition period: 15 May 2024 to 28 February 2025) 1,000,000 500,000,000 Treasury shares acquired during the period 317,200 180,535,000」

    The company approved the acquisition of up to 1,000,000 treasury shares for ¥500 million and had acquired 317,200 shares for ¥180,535,000 by the filing date. It continues to pursue a flexible capital policy.
  5. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「As of 31 December 2023 Number of shares held in the company's own name (shares) 9,306,700 Percentage of shares held relative to total issued shares (%) 31.7」

    Treasury shares totaled 9,306,700, representing 31.7% of total issued shares, maintaining the level reported in the previous quarterly report.
  6. FY2024-Q2Treasury shares held decreasedAnnual report

    「As of 30 September 2023 Number of shares held in the company's own name (shares) 9,306,700 Percentage of shares held relative to total issued shares (%) 31.7」

    The company reported holding 9,306,700 treasury shares, representing 31.7% of total issued shares. This was a decrease from the holding reported in the note to the previous quarterly report.
  7. FY2024-Q1Discrepancy in reported treasury share holdingsAnnual report

    「(Note) As of 30 June 2023, the company held 9,333,675 treasury shares.」

    The table for treasury shares and other holdings states 9,333,400 shares, while the note states 9,333,675, resulting in a discrepancy in reported treasury share holdings. The figure also changed from the 9,333,440 shares stated in the note at the end of the previous fiscal year.
  8. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 394,500 311,805,100 Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 1,000,000 521,362,500 Treasury shares cancelled 1,500,000 709,500,000」

    The company acquired a total of 1,394,500 treasury shares during the fiscal year and cancelled 1,500,000 shares. Treasury shares held at fiscal year-end totaled 9,333,440, representing 31.8% of total issued shares.
  9. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「At a Board of Directors meeting held on 11 November 2022, the company resolved matters relating to the acquisition and cancellation of treasury shares. It acquired 631,400 shares during the third quarter of the current fiscal year and cancelled 1,500,000 treasury shares effective 28 November 2022. As a result, treasury shares totaled 8,964,589 at the end of the third quarter of the current fiscal year, representing 30.5% of total issued shares.」

    The company acquired 631,400 treasury shares and cancelled 1,500,000 shares. The document reports progress in its capital policy, including the cancellation of treasury shares in addition to their acquisition. However, the table for treasury shares and other holdings in the same document states that the number of shares held in the company's own name was 9,833,100, or 31.8%.
  10. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 312,193」

    The company reported a ¥312.193 million cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares during the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year and continued its treasury share repurchases.
  11. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「(Note) As of 30 June 2022, the company held 9,856,368 treasury shares.」

    The company reported holding 9,856,368 treasury shares. This was an increase from 9,461,640 at the end of the previous fiscal year, indicating progress in treasury share holdings. However, the table for treasury shares and other holdings in the same document states 9,461,600 shares.
  12. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 15 November 2021 (acquisition period: 16 November 2021 to 15 November 2022) 2,000,000 1,200,000,000 Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 1,357,100 879,505,600」

    Of the acquisition limit of 2,000,000 shares and ¥1.2 billion, the company acquired 1,357,100 shares during the fiscal year for ¥879,505,600. Treasury shares held at fiscal year-end totaled 9,461,640.
  13. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「(Note) As of 31 December 2021, the company held 8,554,369 treasury shares.」

    The note states that the company held 8,554,369 treasury shares. However, the table for treasury shares and other holdings in the same document states that the number of shares held in the company's own name was 8,104,200, resulting in a discrepancy.
  14. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 523,955 As of 30 September 2021 Number of shares held in the company's own name (shares) 8,104,200」

    The company reported a ¥523.955 million cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares during the cumulative second quarter, and held 8,104,200 treasury shares at the end of September.
  15. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As of 30 June 2021, the company held 7,707,406 treasury shares.」

    The company reported holding 7,707,406 treasury shares. This was an increase from the previously confirmed 4,508,100 shares, indicating progress in its treasury share repurchases.
  16. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 626,760」

    The company reported a ¥626.76 million cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares during the cumulative second quarter. Treasury shares totaled 4,508,100 at the end of September.
  17. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 6 March 2020 (acquisition period: 9 March 2020 to 8 March 2021) 2,000,000 shares, ¥900,000,000. Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year: 377,600 shares, ¥130,816,700.」

    During the fiscal year, the company acquired a total of 563,500 shares pursuant to multiple Board resolutions, for a total acquisition price of ¥195.471 million. It also established an acquisition limit of 2,000,000 shares and ¥900 million, and had acquired 511,200 shares by the filing date.
  18. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 64,518」

    The company reported a ¥64.518 million cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year and continued its treasury share repurchases.
  19. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 10 December 2018 (acquisition period: 11 December 2018 to 29 March 2019) 500,000 160,000,000 Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 458,500 159,963,500」

    Under the resolution authorizing the acquisition of 500,000 shares for a total acquisition price of ¥160 million, the company acquired 458,500 shares during the fiscal year for ¥159,963,500.
  20. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 196」

    The company reported a ¥196,000 cash outflow for the acquisition of treasury shares during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year and continued its treasury share repurchases.
  21. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 528,400 199,961,800 Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 364,400 132,277,200」

    The company repurchased treasury shares pursuant to Board resolutions during the fiscal year, acquiring a total of 892,800 shares in 2 transactions. The acquisitions reported through the previous quarter were confirmed as the full-year results.
  22. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors held on 12 May 2017, the company acquired 528,400 treasury shares. It also acquired 364,400 shares pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors held on 8 June 2017. As a result, treasury shares increased by ¥332.042 million during the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, reaching ¥1,381.907 million at the end of the third quarter of the current consolidated accounting period.」

    Following the acquisitions through the previous quarter, the company acquired 528,400 and 364,400 treasury shares, increasing treasury shares by ¥332.042 million on a cumulative basis through the third quarter.
  23. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors held on 12 May 2017, the company acquired 421,700 treasury shares. It also acquired 364,400 shares pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors held on 8 June 2017. As a result, treasury shares increased by ¥289.508 million during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, reaching ¥1,339.372 million at the end of the second quarter of the current consolidated accounting period.」

    Following the previous fiscal year's acquisition policy and resolutions, the company actually acquired a total of 786,100 treasury shares for ¥289.508 million.
  24. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 12 May 2017 (acquisition period: 16 May 2017 to 15 November 2017) 550,000 200,000,000 Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 8 June 2017 (acquisition period: 9 June 2017 to 9 June 2017) 400,000 145,200,000」

    Following the previous fiscal year's treasury share repurchases, the company approved 2 repurchase programs before the filing date, setting a combined limit of 950,000 shares and a total acquisition price of ¥345.2 million.
  25. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「Resolution approved by the Board of Directors on 11 November 2015 (acquisition period: 16 November 2015 to 22 December 2015) 310,000 168,000,000」

    Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Directors, the company repurchased 310,000 shares during the specified acquisition period for a total acquisition price of ¥168 million. The authority to acquire treasury shares under the Articles of Incorporation is intended to enable flexible capital policies.
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  2. 1Recognition of Foreign-Exchange Losses14×
  3. 2Expansion of Construction Capabilities and Equipment14×
  4. 3Profit growth from domestic branches and domestic subsidiaries11×
  5. 4Cumulative second-quarter revenue decline, operating loss, ordinary loss and net loss11×
  6. 5Financing Policy Based on Operating Cash Flow10×
  7. 6Order Acquisition Focused on Reconstruction-Related Works and Tokyo Metropolitan Redevelopment8×

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