Flexible Capital Management Through an Expanded Share Repurchase Authorization
First written in FY2018-Q1. 17 of 24 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
92 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The company cancelled 1,000,000 shares of treasury stock on each of 27 August 2025, 26 November 2025 and 25 February 2026.」
During the fiscal year, the company cancelled 3,000,000 shares of treasury stock, reducing total shares issued from 53,119,190 to 50,119,190. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company cancelled 1,000,000 shares of treasury stock effective 27 August 2025. As a result, the number of treasury shares as of the end of the interim accounting period was 8,039,700. Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Directors at a meeting held on 5 November 2025, the company plans to cancel 1,000,000 shares of treasury stock held by the company effective 26 November 2025.」
The company cancelled 1,000,000 shares of treasury stock effective 27 August 2025 and plans to cancel the same number effective 26 November 2025. Treasury stock represented 15.43% of total shares issued at the interim period-end. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury stock held (Note): 9,038,982 shares」
The company continued acquiring treasury stock. Treasury stock held at the end of the period stood at 9,038,982 shares, representing 17.02% of total shares issued. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「(Treasury stock held) ZERIA PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD. 10-11 Nihonbashi-Kobunacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 8,978,900 － 8,978,900 16.90」
As of 31 December 2022, treasury stock stood at 8,978,900 shares, representing 16.90% of total shares issued, and treasury stock holdings increased from the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q2Extension of the treasury stock acquisition periodAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 11 May 2022, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury stock pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same Act. At a meeting held on 2 November 2022, the Board resolved to extend the acquisition period for treasury stock as set out below.」
For the acquisition of up to 800,000 shares and ¥1.8 billion, the acquisition period was extended to 12 May 2023. As of 1 November 2022, 199,900 shares had been acquired for ¥410,240,400. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「This was attributable mainly to the recording of ¥2.601 billion in quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent, payment of ¥799 million in dividends for the previous fiscal year-end, a ¥515 million increase in treasury stock, a ¥412 million decrease in valuation differences on other securities, and a ¥1.072 billion increase in foreign currency translation adjustment, among other factors.」
Treasury stock increased by ¥515 million during the quarter. As of 30 June 2022, treasury stock stood at 8,964,800 shares, representing 16.88% of total shares issued. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「This was attributable mainly to the recording of ¥4.043 billion in quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent, payment of ¥1.543 billion in dividends for the previous fiscal year-end and interim period, a ¥1.368 billion increase in treasury stock, and a ¥951 million decrease in valuation differences on other securities, among other factors.」
Treasury stock increased by ¥1.368 billion during the cumulative first three quarters. As of 31 December 2021, treasury stock stood at 8,084,300 shares, representing 15.22% of total shares issued. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 4 November 2021, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury stock pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same Act.」
On 4 November 2021, the company established a treasury stock acquisition limit of 800,000 shares and ¥1.8 billion as a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. The acquisition period was set from 5 November 2021 to 13 May 2022. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「This was attributable mainly to the recording of ¥1.408 billion in quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent, payment of ¥776 million in dividends for the previous fiscal year, a ¥761 million increase in treasury stock, a ¥711 million decrease in valuation differences on other securities, and a ¥353 million decrease in foreign currency translation adjustment, among other factors.」
Treasury stock increased by ¥761 million during the quarter. As of 30 June 2021, treasury stock stood at 7,788,400 shares, representing 14.66% of total shares issued. - FY2021-Q3Increase in treasury stock holdingsAnnual report
「Increase in treasury stock: ¥661 million」
Treasury stock increased by ¥661 million during the cumulative first three quarters. As of 31 December 2020, treasury stock stood at 7,166,300 shares, representing 13.49% of total shares issued. - FY2021-Q2Extension of the treasury stock acquisition periodAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 21 May 2020, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury stock pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same Act. At a meeting held on 4 November 2020, the Board resolved to extend the acquisition period for treasury stock as set out below.」
For the acquisition of up to 800,000 shares and ¥1.76 billion, the acquisition period was extended from 5 November 2020 to 14 May 2021. As of 3 November 2020, 154,200 shares had been acquired for ¥308,966,400. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Increase in treasury stock: ¥308 million」
Treasury stock increased by ¥308 million during the cumulative first quarter. As of 30 June, treasury stock stood at 6,980,100 shares, representing 13.14% of total shares issued. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 21 May 2020, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3.」
On 21 May 2020, the company resolved to establish a new treasury share acquisition limit of 800,000 shares and ¥1.76 billion, continuing its flexible capital policy. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Increase in treasury shares: ¥3.076 billion」
During the cumulative third quarter, treasury shares increased by ¥3.076 billion. As of 31 December 2019, treasury shares totaled 6,703,800, representing 12.62% of total shares issued. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 1 November 2019, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3.」
On 1 November 2019, as part of a flexible capital policy, the company resolved to establish a new treasury share acquisition limit of 1,000,000 shares and ¥2.3 billion, with an acquisition period from 5 November 2019 to 12 May 2020. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Increase in treasury shares: ¥2.063 billion」
During the cumulative first quarter, treasury shares increased by ¥2.063 billion. As of 30 June 2019, treasury shares held totaled 6,201,900, representing 11.68% of total shares issued. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 14 June 2019, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3. Maximum number of shares that may be acquired: 1,000,000 shares; maximum total acquisition price: ¥2.3 billion; acquisition period: 17 June 2019 to 1 November 2019.」
In addition to the previous treasury share acquisitions, the company established a new acquisition limit of 1,000,000 shares and ¥2.3 billion on 14 June 2019. - FY2019-Q3RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 15 June 2018, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3. Subsequently, at a meeting held on 2 November 2018, the Board resolved to increase the acquisition limit and extend the acquisition period. At a meeting held on 5 February 2019, the Board resolved again to increase the acquisition limit and extend the acquisition period as set out below.」
The treasury share acquisition limit was increased from a maximum of 2.0 million shares and ¥4.6 billion to 3.8 million shares and ¥8.2 billion, and the acquisition period was extended to 10 May 2019. - FY2019-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 2 November 2018, the Board of Directors resolved to increase the treasury share acquisition limit and extend the acquisition period. Maximum number of shares that may be acquired: 2,000,000 shares (an increase of 700,000 shares in the limit); maximum total acquisition price: ¥4.6 billion (an increase of ¥1.6 billion in the limit); acquisition period: 18 June 2018 to 5 February 2019.」
The treasury share acquisition limit was increased from the previous 1.3 million shares and ¥3.0 billion to 2.0 million shares and ¥4.6 billion, and the acquisition period was extended to 5 February 2019. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Increase in treasury shares: ¥219 million」
Treasury shares increased during the quarter, and the flexible capital policy, including treasury share acquisitions, continued. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 15 June 2018, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3.」
During the fiscal year, the company acquired 2,739,100 shares for more than ¥5.595 billion and, on 15 June 2018, resolved to establish a new acquisition limit of 1,300,000 shares and ¥3.0 billion. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 16 June 2017, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3. Subsequently, at meetings held on 4 August 2017 and 2 November 2017, the Board resolved to increase the treasury share acquisition limit and extend the acquisition period, respectively. At a meeting held on 6 February 2018, the Board resolved to extend the acquisition period again.」
The treasury share acquisition period was extended again to 11 May 2018, and as of 6 February 2018, cumulative acquisitions totaled 2,485,100 shares with a total acquisition price of ¥5,075,400,500. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cumulative treasury shares acquired pursuant to the above Board resolution (as of 2 November 2017): (1) Total number of shares acquired: 2,263,100 shares; (2) Total acquisition price of shares acquired: ¥4,580,788,800.」
The company had acquired a cumulative 2,263,100 treasury shares for more than ¥4.58 billion. The acquisition period was extended to 6 February 2018. - FY2018-Q1First statedAnnual report
「At a meeting held on 16 June 2017, the Board of Directors resolved matters relating to the acquisition of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied with the necessary modifications under Article 165, paragraph 3. At a meeting held on 4 August 2017, the Board resolved to increase the treasury share acquisition limit. Treasury shares will be acquired to implement a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. Maximum number of shares that may be acquired: 3,600,000 shares (an increase of 1,800,000 shares in the limit); maximum total acquisition price: ¥7.2 billion (an increase of ¥3.6 billion in the limit); acquisition period: 19 June 2017 to 2 November 2017; acquisition method: market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.」
The company began acquiring treasury shares as part of a flexible capital policy and increased the acquisition limit by up to 1,800,000 shares and ¥3.6 billion. The revised limits were 3,600,000 shares and ¥7.2 billion, and the acquisition period ran from 19 June 2017 to 2 November 2017. As of 3 August 2017, the company had acquired 1,597,100 shares for ¥3,253,453,800.