Shareholder Returns through Treasury Share Purchases
First written in FY2016. 23 of 32 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury shares purchased during the fiscal year 987,000 shares ¥499.989 million」
Based on the resolution of 9 February 2026, the company purchased 987,000 treasury shares for ¥499.989 million during the fiscal year. The company continued purchasing treasury shares to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on a resolution of the Board of Directors dated 29 July 2025, the company cancelled treasury shares on 28 August 2025. 1. Class of shares cancelled: Common shares of the company 2. Number of shares cancelled: 2,000,000 shares (2.99% of the total number of issued shares before the cancellation)」
In addition to purchasing 1,503,100 treasury shares during the fiscal year, the company cancelled 2,000,000 treasury shares in August 2025 after the filing, equivalent to 2.99% of total issued shares. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥880 million, an increase of ¥136 million from the same period of the previous year. The main cash outflows were ¥630 million in dividend payments and ¥249 million for the purchase of treasury shares.」
The company recorded a ¥249 million cash outflow for the purchase of treasury shares during the six-month consolidated accounting period and implemented shareholder returns through the purchase of treasury shares. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury shares purchased during the fiscal year: 463,400 shares; ¥299.944 million」
The company disclosed that it purchased 463,400 treasury shares for ¥299.944 million during the fiscal year under the resolution of 30 October 2023. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Net assets increased by ¥392 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥14,532 million. The main factor was a ¥229 million increase in treasury shares, resulting from the purchase of treasury shares and other transactions, which reduced net assets, while retained earnings increased by ¥475 million.」
The company reconfirmed the implementation of shareholder returns, including the ¥229 million reduction in net assets resulting from the purchase of treasury shares and other transactions. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The main cash outflows were ¥539 million in dividend payments and ¥154 million for the purchase of treasury shares.」
The company recorded a ¥154 million cash outflow for the purchase of treasury shares during the six-month period ended the second quarter, confirming the execution of the purchase policy described through the previous quarter. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 30 October 2023, the company resolved matters relating to the purchase of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act. • Total number of shares to be purchased: 500,000 shares (maximum) • Total purchase price: ¥300 million (maximum) • Purchase period: 1 November 2023 to 26 February 2024 • Purchase method: Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading agreement」
The company resolved to purchase up to 500,000 treasury shares for a total purchase price of up to ¥300 million to pursue flexible capital management, improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The main factor was a ¥293 million increase in treasury shares, resulting from the purchase of treasury shares and other transactions, which reduced net assets, while retained earnings increased by ¥507 million.」
The company reconfirmed the implementation of shareholder returns, including the ¥293 million reduction in net assets resulting from the purchase of treasury shares. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities was an outflow of ¥794 million, an increase of ¥108 million from the same period of the previous year. The main cash outflows were ¥491 million in dividend payments and ¥293 million for the purchase of treasury shares.」
The company recorded a ¥293 million cash outflow for the purchase of treasury shares, confirming the execution of the purchase plan described through the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 28 October 2022, the company resolved matters relating to the purchase of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act. 1. Reason for the purchase of treasury shares To pursue flexible capital management in response to changes in the business environment, improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns. 2. Details of the purchase (1) Class of shares to be purchased: Common shares of the company (2) Total number of shares to be purchased: 200,000 shares (maximum) (1.02% of the total number of issued shares excluding treasury shares) (3) Total purchase price: ¥200 million (maximum) (4) Purchase period: 31 October 2022 to 25 April 2023 (planned) (5) Purchase method: Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading agreement」
After the reporting period, the company resolved to purchase up to 200,000 treasury shares for a total purchase price of up to ¥200 million during the period from 31 October 2022 to 25 April 2023. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 29 August 2022, the company resolved matters relating to the purchase of treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act, and purchased treasury shares as follows.」
On 30 August 2022, after the reporting period, the company purchased 150,000 treasury shares for ¥112,950,000, pursuing flexible capital management, improved capital efficiency and enhanced shareholder returns. - FY2021AchievedAnnual report
「28 May 2021 (Note) △1,000,000 18,555,080」
The company cancelled the 1,000,000 treasury shares resolved in the previous quarter on 28 May 2021. The purchase of 250,000 treasury shares under the purchase resolution of October 2020 was also completed during the fiscal year. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 26 April 2021, the company resolved to cancel treasury shares pursuant to Article 178 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act. ① Reason for the cancellation of treasury shares To enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. ② Details of the cancellation • Class of shares to be cancelled: Common shares of the company • Number of shares to be cancelled: 1,000,000 shares (5.11% of the total number of issued shares before the cancellation) • Total number of issued shares after the cancellation: 18,555,080 shares • Scheduled cancellation date: 28 May 2021」
The company resolved to cancel 1,000,000 treasury shares, equivalent to 5.11% of total issued shares, to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The main cash outflows were ¥331 million in dividend payments and ¥248 million for the purchase of treasury shares.」
The company recorded a ¥248 million cash outflow for the purchase of treasury shares during the six-month period ended the second quarter. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 26 October 2020, the company resolved to purchase treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing certain terms under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act. • Total number of shares to be purchased: 250,000 shares (maximum) • Total purchase price: ¥275 million (maximum) • Purchase period: 27 October 2020 to 20 November 2020 (planned)」
The company resolved to purchase up to 250,000 treasury shares for a total purchase price of up to ¥275 million, with the aim of pursuing flexible capital management, improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder returns. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The main cash outflows were ¥326 million in dividend payments and ¥247 million for the purchase of treasury shares.」
The company recorded a ¥247 million cash outflow for the purchase of treasury shares during the six-month period ended the second quarter. - FY2019AchievedAnnual report
「Decrease due to cancellation of treasury shares: 1,000,000 shares」
The company confirmed that, regarding the additional purchase of treasury shares and cancellation of 1,000,000 shares resolved in the previous quarter, it purchased 186,700 shares during the fiscal year and cancelled 1,000,000 shares on 21 June 2019. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 25 April 2019, the Company resolved to acquire treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act as applied by replacing the relevant terms under Article 165, paragraph 3 of the Act, and to cancel treasury shares pursuant to Article 178 of the Act. ・Total number of shares to be acquired: 200,000 shares (maximum) ・Maximum total acquisition cost: ¥200 million ・Acquisition period: 21 May 2019 to 14 June 2019 (scheduled) ・Total number of shares to be cancelled: 1,000,000 shares ・Scheduled cancellation date: 21 June 2019」
The company resolved to make additional purchases of treasury shares and cancel 1,000,000 shares to pursue flexible capital management, improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder value. The purchases remain planned and have not yet been made. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The main uses of cash were dividend payments of ¥232 million and purchases of treasury shares of ¥74 million.」
The Company also recorded ¥74 million in purchases of treasury shares during the cumulative consolidated second-quarter period. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of the above acquisition, the Company acquired 100,000 of its common shares for an acquisition cost of ¥74 million.」
On 6 November 2018, the Company acquired 100,000 treasury shares for an acquisition cost of ¥74 million. The acquisition limit was 150,000 shares and the maximum total acquisition cost was ¥111 million. The stated reasons were flexible capital policy, improved capital efficiency, and shareholder returns. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities amounted to an outflow of ¥605 million, an increase in outflows of ¥80 million compared with the previous consolidated fiscal year. The main uses of cash were purchases of treasury shares of ¥333 million and dividend payments of ¥222 million.」
The Company conducted treasury share repurchases during the fiscal year, resulting in ¥333 million in purchases of treasury shares. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended 31 March 2018, the Company acquired treasury shares based on a resolution of the Board of Directors held on 9 November 2017 for ¥105.900 million and based on a resolution held on 26 February 2018 for ¥225.676 million. As a result, the number of treasury shares at the end of the third quarter was 3,821,844, with a carrying amount of ¥1,857.103 million.」
The Company conducted a ¥225.676 million treasury share repurchase based on a resolution of the Board of Directors held on 26 February 2018, resulting in 3,821,844 treasury shares at period-end. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities amounted to an outflow of ¥408 million, an increase in outflows of ¥45 million compared with the same period of the previous fiscal year. The main uses of cash were dividend payments of ¥221 million, purchases of treasury shares of ¥106 million, and a net decrease in short-term borrowings of ¥80 million.」
The Company made shareholder returns, including ¥106 million in purchases of treasury shares, during the cumulative consolidated second-quarter period. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Total number of shares acquired: 150,000 shares Total acquisition cost: ¥105,900,000 Acquisition date: 10 November 2017 Acquisition method: Off-auction purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's treasury share off-auction trading (ToSTNeT-3)」
On 10 November 2017, the Company acquired 150,000 treasury shares for ¥105.9 million. The stated reasons for the acquisition were flexible capital policy, improved capital efficiency, and shareholder returns. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Cash flow from financing activities amounted to an outflow of ¥525 million, a decrease in outflows of ¥253 million compared with the previous consolidated fiscal year. The main uses of cash were dividend payments of ¥245 million and purchases of treasury shares of ¥239 million.」
The Company made shareholder returns, including treasury share repurchases, during the fiscal year. The main repurchase results had already been reported in the quarterly report, and the annual report confirms the total amount. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended 31 March 2017, the Company acquired treasury shares based on a resolution of the Board of Directors held on 28 November 2016 for ¥77.100 million, based on a resolution held on 30 January 2017 for ¥52.500 million, and based on a resolution held on 27 March 2017 for ¥109.051 million.」
The Company conducted multiple treasury share repurchases during the cumulative quarterly period, resulting in 3,371,290 treasury shares and a carrying amount of ¥1,525.184 million at period-end. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Total number of shares acquired: 100,000 shares Total acquisition cost: ¥52,500,000 Acquisition date: 31 January 2017 Acquisition method: Off-auction purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's treasury share off-auction trading (ToSTNeT-3)」
Based on a resolution of the Board of Directors, the Company acquired 100,000 treasury shares for ¥52.5 million on 31 January 2017. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The main uses of cash were a net decrease in short-term borrowings of ¥310 million, purchases of treasury shares of ¥251 million, and dividend payments of ¥216 million.」
Based on a resolution of the Board of Directors, the Company acquired a total of 500,000 treasury shares during the fiscal year.