Decision and Details
Board of DirectorsAdditional contribution to the Stock Benefit Trust (J-ESOP)
The funds will be used by the trust to acquire the shares expected to be required for future benefits as the plan continues.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Matter Covered | Additional contribution to the Stock Benefit Trust (J-ESOP) |
| Decision-Making Body | Board of Directors |
| Decision Date | 13 August 2026 |
| Implementation Date | 27 August 2026 (scheduled) |
| Period Covered | 27 August 2026 to 14 September 2026 (scheduled share acquisition period) |
| Amount | Additional trust contribution: ¥1,807,956,054. Part of the amount will be set aside as a cash reserve for necessary expenses, including trust fees. |
| Quantity / scale | Additional acquisition of up to 1,000,000 of the Company's common shares |
| Reason | The funds will be used by the trust to acquire the shares expected to be required for future benefits as the plan continues. |
| Related previous disclosures | Notice Regarding the Establishment of Share Benefit Rules and the Issuance of New Shares through a Third-Party Allotment in Connection with the Introduction of the Stock Benefit Trust (J-ESOP), dated 18 July 2025 |
| Future plans | The additional contribution to the trust will be made on 27 August 2026, and the trust is scheduled to acquire the Company's common shares on the exchange market from that date through 14 September 2026. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The funds will be used by the trust to acquire shares expected to be needed for future benefits in connection with the continuation of the plan. Part of the additional trust contribution will be set aside as a cash reserve for necessary expenses, including trust fees.