Share Repurchases as a Means of Shareholder Returns and Flexible Capital Policy and Capital Allocation
First written in FY2020. 8 of 16 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-15.
39 other companies' latest entry also says "Achieved".
- FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「Other (disposal of treasury shares through a third-party allotment): 389,200 shares; ¥2,058,868,000」
While the company acquired treasury shares in the previous fiscal year, it did not do so during the fiscal year and disposed of 389,200 treasury shares through a third-party allotment in connection with a capital and business alliance. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year: 240,000 shares; ¥1,044,990,000」
While the company did not acquire treasury shares in the previous fiscal year, it acquired 240,000 treasury shares for a total acquisition cost of ¥1,044 million during the fiscal year under a Board of Directors' resolution and cancelled the 240,000 shares. - FY2024SoftenedAnnual report
「For shareholder returns in the fiscal year ended March 2024, the company did not acquire treasury shares and paid dividends of ¥60 per share as an interim dividend and ¥94 per share as a year-end dividend, for total annual dividends of ¥154 per share. As a result, the total payout ratio was 101.5%.」
In the first year of its policy of maintaining a total payout ratio of 100%, the company did not acquire treasury shares and achieved a total payout ratio of 101.5% through dividends alone. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Funds used in financing activities totaled ¥3,717 million, compared with ¥94 million in proceeds in the previous fiscal year. Major items included ¥1,494 million in repayments of long-term borrowings, ¥1,348 million for the acquisition of treasury shares, and ¥825 million in dividend payments.」
The company recorded ¥1,348 million in expenditures for the acquisition of treasury shares and continues to acquire treasury shares as part of its flexible capital policy. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on a resolution adopted at a Board of Directors meeting held on 24 August 2022, the company acquired 500,000 of its common shares during the cumulative third quarter period.」
Under the Board of Directors' resolution on the acquisition of treasury shares, the company acquired 500,000 common shares during the cumulative third quarter period, bringing treasury shares to 1,198,891 at the end of the third quarter accounting period. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash used in financing activities was ¥2,051 million, compared with cash provided of ¥2,231 million in the same period of the previous year. The main components were ¥767 million in repayments of long-term borrowings, ¥806 million in purchases of treasury shares, and ¥455 million in dividend payments.」
The company recorded ¥806 million in expenditures for the acquisition of treasury shares and is implementing flexible capital policies, including treasury share acquisitions. - FY2022-Q3AchievedAnnual report
「Based on a resolution adopted at a Board of Directors meeting held on 22 September 2021, the company acquired 300,000 of its common shares during the third quarter accounting period.」
The company disclosed that it acquired 300,000 common shares during the third quarter accounting period under the resolution on the acquisition of treasury shares adopted on 22 September 2021. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 22 September 2021, the company resolved matters concerning the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 459, paragraph 1 of the Companies Act and its Articles of Incorporation, and carried out the acquisition. (1) Reason for acquiring treasury shares To pursue flexible capital policies aimed at improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder returns. ② Maximum number of shares to be acquired: 300,000 shares ③ Maximum total acquisition cost: ¥1,100,000,000 ④ Acquisition period: 1 October 2021 to 30 December 2021 (2) Total number of shares acquired: 169,600 shares (3) Total acquisition cost of shares acquired: ¥487,018,400」
To improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns, the company resolved to acquire up to 300,000 treasury shares for a total acquisition cost of up to ¥1,100 million, and had acquired 169,600 shares for ¥487.0184 million by 29 October 2021. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Funds used in financing activities totaled ¥3,004 million, an increase of ¥2,289 million in outflows from the same period. Major items included ¥2,316 million in repayments of long-term borrowings, ¥267 million for the acquisition of treasury shares, and ¥585 million in dividend payments.」
The company continues to pursue flexible capital policies, including treasury share acquisitions, and recorded ¥267 million for the acquisition of treasury shares as a financing outflow during the fiscal year. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Funds used in financing activities amounted to ¥1,813 million, an increase of ¥968 million in outflows from the same period. The main components were ¥1,229 million in repayments of long-term borrowings, ¥266 million for the acquisition of treasury shares, and ¥300 million in dividend payments.」
Capital policy transactions, including ¥266 million in expenditures for the acquisition of treasury shares, were identified as financing activities during the cumulative second quarter period. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「To enhance returns to shareholders and enable an agile capital policy in response to changes in the operating environment, the Company resolved to repurchase treasury shares and completed the acquisition on 20 May 2020.」
The Company describes the acquisition of 100,000 treasury shares for ¥266,900,000 on 20 May 2020 as a measure for shareholder returns and an agile capital policy.