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Treasury Shares2267YAKULT HONSHA CO.,LTD.Food

Notice Regarding the Decision on Matters Relating to the Acquisition of Treasury Shares and the Cancellation of Treasury Shares

The Company resolved to acquire up to 26,500,000 common shares for a maximum of ¥55 billion and to cancel all shares acquired. The acquisition period is from 19 June 2026 to 16 March 2027.

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Resolution on acquisition limit

Resolved 12 May 2026Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Total acquisition price¥55 billion (maximum)
Maximum number of shares to be acquired26,500,000 shares (maximum)The Company's common shares
9.1%Maximum number that can be acquired

The 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.

Acquisition period

19 June 2026 (Friday) to 16 March 2027 (Tuesday)

Reason for acquisition

The acquisition will be conducted to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns through the steady execution of the financial and capital strategies set out in the medium-term management plan. It will also form part of the Company's efforts to achieve management that takes capital costs into account.

CancellationRetired shares are removed from the total number of issued shares and can never return to the market.
9.1%Cancellation of
Number of shares to be retiredAll treasury shares acquired pursuant to 2. above
Percentage of total issued shares before retirement9.10%
Scheduled retirement date26 March 2027 (Friday)
Reference (number of shares stated in the document)
Current number of treasury shares17,007,708 shares (as of 30 April 2026)
Total number of issued shares291,277,528 shares (as of 30 April 2026, excluding treasury shares)
Resolution on acquisition limit
ItemDetails
Class of shares to be acquiredThe Company's common shares
Maximum number of shares to be acquired26,500,000 shares (maximum)
Percentage of total issued shares9.10%
Total acquisition price¥55 billion (maximum)
Acquisition period19 June 2026 (Friday) to 16 March 2027 (Tuesday)
Method of acquisitionMarket purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Reason for acquisitionThe acquisition will be conducted to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns through the steady execution of the financial and capital strategies set out in the medium-term management plan. It will also form part of the Company's efforts to achieve management that takes capital costs into account.
Resolution date12 May 2026
Number of shares to be retiredAll treasury shares acquired pursuant to 2. above
Percentage of total issued shares before retirement9.10%
Scheduled retirement date26 March 2027 (Friday)
Current number of treasury shares17,007,708 shares (as of 30 April 2026)
Total number of issued shares291,277,528 shares (as of 30 April 2026, excluding treasury shares)
Items this document does not state (3)
Total number of issued shares after retirementChange in acquisition periodChange in acquisition limit

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The reasons the company gives

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To improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns through the steady execution of the financial and capital strategies set out in the medium-term management plan. The Company will also pursue initiatives aimed at achieving management that takes capital costs into account and enhancing corporate value over the medium to long term.

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