Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 13 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.
16 November 2026 to 31 March 2027
To acquire treasury shares while maintaining financial soundness, in order to mitigate the impact of dilution resulting from the increase in the number of shares upon the exercise of stock options and to maintain and enhance shareholder value, and to allocate the treasury shares acquired to shares delivered upon the exercise of stock options.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 43,000,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 7.2％ |
| Total acquisition price | ¥6 billion (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 16 November 2026 to 31 March 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | To acquire treasury shares while maintaining financial soundness, in order to mitigate the impact of dilution resulting from the increase in the number of shares upon the exercise of stock options and to maintain and enhance shareholder value, and to allocate the treasury shares acquired to shares delivered upon the exercise of stock options. |
| Resolution date | 13 November 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 10,656,585 shares (as of 30 September 2026). Excludes 24,502,600 shares of the company held by the employee stock delivery trust. |
| Total number of issued shares | 600,548,160 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 30 September 2026) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To mitigate the impact of dilution resulting from the increase in the number of shares upon the exercise of stock options and to maintain and enhance shareholder value. The treasury shares acquired are expected to be allocated to shares delivered upon the exercise of stock options; if the options are not exercised in the future, the company will consider using the shares for the stock compensation plan or canceling them.