Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 28 April 2026The 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.
From 21 May 2026 to 27 April 2027
The company's basic policy is to pursue the expansion of business earnings with financial discipline and appropriately and steadily return the results to shareholders. The company is pursuing its capital policy while paying attention to return on equity and the cost of capital. Shareholder returns are at the core of this policy, and the company has also considered the total payout ratio, implementing treasury share acquisitions flexibly based on the share price level and other factors. As part of these efforts, the company resolved today to acquire treasury shares for ¥250 billion.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 45 million shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | ２．４２% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥250 billion (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | From 21 May 2026 to 27 April 2027 |
| Reason for acquisition | The company's basic policy is to pursue the expansion of business earnings with financial discipline and appropriately and steadily return the results to shareholders. The company is pursuing its capital policy while paying attention to return on equity and the cost of capital. Shareholder returns are at the core of this policy, and the company has also considered the total payout ratio, implementing treasury share acquisitions flexibly based on the share price level and other factors. As part of these efforts, the company resolved today to acquire treasury shares for ¥250 billion. |
| Resolution date | 28 April 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 128,283,489 shares (as of 31 March 2026) |
| Total number of issued shares | 1,856,712,376 shares (as of 31 March 2026, excluding treasury shares) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To acquire treasury shares flexibly, taking into account the share price level and other factors, while paying attention to return on equity and the cost of capital and considering the total payout ratio, under the basic policy of expanding business earnings with financial discipline and appropriately and steadily returning the results to shareholders.