Improving Capital Efficiency and Implementing Flexible Capital Policy Through Share Repurchases
First written in FY2017-Q3. 7 of 15 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-09-24.
39 other companies' latest entry also says "Achieved".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities amounted to an outflow of ¥2,734 million, compared with an outflow of ¥18,348 million in the previous consolidated fiscal year. The main factors were proceeds of ¥11,000 million from long-term borrowings, offset by repayments of long-term borrowings of ¥4,922 million, expenditure of ¥4,034 million for the acquisition of treasury shares, and dividend payments of ¥2,648 million.」
In addition to the treasury share repurchases resolved in FY2025, the company acquired 2,505,200 shares under a resolution made in January 2026. It has also begun the repurchase of up to 2,850,000 shares for up to ¥2 billion under the resolution made in May 2026, demonstrating the continued execution of a flexible capital policy. - FY2026-H1AchievedAnnual report
「At a board meeting held on 13 May 2025, the company resolved to repurchase treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing the relevant provisions under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act, and repurchased treasury shares during the period from 14 May 2025 to 25 August 2025, on a contract-date basis. As a result, during the interim consolidated accounting period, the company repurchased 2,898,600 treasury shares, increasing treasury shares by ¥1,999 million. At a board meeting held on 22 September 2025, the company resolved to cancel treasury shares pursuant to Article 178 of the Companies Act, and on 30 September 2025 cancelled 2,898,600 treasury shares with a value of ¥3,072 million.」
The repurchase resolved in FY2025 was completed with 2,898,600 shares acquired for ¥1,999 million and the same number of shares cancelled for ¥3,072 million. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「To improve capital efficiency, increase earnings per share and further enhance returns to shareholders, the company will repurchase its own shares and cancel treasury shares.」
At its board meeting on 13 May 2025, the company resolved to repurchase up to 4,250,000 shares for up to ¥2 billion and cancel all shares repurchased. The company moved from maintaining the framework to implementing specific repurchase and cancellation measures. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「To enable the flexible execution of capital policies, the Company's Articles of Incorporation provide, pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, that the Company may acquire treasury shares by resolution of the Board of Directors.」
The company maintains a flexible capital policy framework that enables share repurchases based on a board resolution. No repurchases were made during the fiscal year. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「To enable the flexible execution of capital policies, the Company's Articles of Incorporation provide, pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, that the Company may acquire treasury shares by resolution of the Board of Directors.」
The company maintains a flexible capital policy framework that enables share repurchases based on a board resolution. No repurchases were made under such a resolution during the fiscal year. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「To enable the flexible execution of capital policies, the Company's Articles of Incorporation provide, pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, that the Company may acquire treasury shares by resolution of the Board of Directors.」
The Company has maintained a system for acquiring treasury shares by resolution of the Board of Directors to enable flexible capital policies. No acquisitions were made during the year. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「To enable the flexible execution of capital policies, the Company's Articles of Incorporation provide, pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, that the Company may acquire treasury shares by resolution of the Board of Directors.」
The Company has maintained a system under which treasury shares may be acquired by resolution of the Board of Directors to enable flexible capital policies. No acquisitions were made pursuant to a Board resolution during the current fiscal year. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 3,049,900 4,425,404,900」
Against the authorized maximum acquisition of 3,100,000 shares and ¥4,992 million, the Company acquired 3,049,900 shares for ¥4,425,404,900, thereby executing measures to improve capital efficiency and implement flexible capital policies. - FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Reason for acquiring treasury shares To improve capital efficiency and enable the flexible execution of capital policies in response to changes in the operating environment. (2) Total number of shares to be acquired 3,100,000 shares (maximum) (3) Total acquisition cost ¥4,992,000,000 (maximum) (4) Acquisition date (contract date) 8 February 2017 (5) Method of acquisition Purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction treasury share purchase transaction (ToSTNeT-3)」
At a Board of Directors meeting held on 7 February 2017, the Company resolved to acquire treasury shares to improve capital efficiency and enable flexible capital policies. The maximum acquisition was 3,100,000 shares and the maximum total acquisition cost was ¥4,992,000,000, with the acquisition planned for 8 February 2017 through ToSTNeT-3.