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Share Issuance and Disposal4888STELLA PHARMA CORPORATIONPharmaceuticals

Notice Concerning the Issuance of New Shares and Stock Acquisition Rights by Way of the Fourth Third-Party Allotment under the Share and Stock Acquisition Rights Issuance Program Agreement

The company resolved to issue 1,000,000 new shares and 10,500 stock acquisition rights to CVI Investments, Inc. as the fourth tranche of the Share and Stock Acquisition Rights Issuance Program. If all of the stock acquisition rights are exercised, an additional 1,050,000 shares will be issued.

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Scale
2050000
Shares (1,000,000 new shares plus 1,050,000 shares underlying the stock acquisition rights)
Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.

Details of issuance or disposal

Issuance of new shares and stock acquisition rights through a third-party allotment

Who receives how much

New shares 1,000,000 common shares / Potential shares underlying the stock acquisition rights 1,050,000 common shares

CVI Investments, Inc.1,000,000 shares

The lower thin line represents the existing number of shares to which these shares will be added.

New shares ¥373 per share / Stock Acquisition Rights ¥288 per stock acquisition right (¥2.88 per share)
Total issue value

New shares ¥373,000,000 / Stock Acquisition Rights ¥3,024,000

Amount of funds to be raised
Total payment amount ¥971,374,000 / Estimated net proceeds ¥965,139,000
Estimated issuance expenses
¥6,235,000
Specific use of funds
Costs related to clinical trials targeting rare cancersAmount ¥47 million / Scheduled timing of expenditures November 2026 to March 2031
Research and development costs for deep-seated cancer treatmentAmount ¥420 million / Scheduled timing of expenditures November 2026 to March 2031
Manufacturing development costs for overseas expansion and the establishment of a stable supply systemAmount ¥496 million / Scheduled timing of expenditures April 2027 to March 2031
Existing Shares and Increase
+6.02%Rate of increase
37,034,100 shares39,084,100Shares

6.02% (6.03% on a voting rights basis)

The dilution rate shows what proportion the newly issued shares represent of the existing shares. The higher the proportion, the more the value and voting rights per share are diluted.

Terms of the stock acquisition rights
Exercise price
Initially ¥567. It may be revised on 16 April 2028 and every six months thereafter. Following a revision, the exercise price will be the lower of the exercise price as of the relevant base date and 110% of the VWAP for the 10 trading days immediately preceding that date. The explicit floor is Not disclosed.
Exercise period
Start Date 5 November 2026 / End date 4 November 2030
Number of Stock Acquisition Rights
Total number issued 10,500 stock acquisition rights / Unexercised balance Not disclosed
Offering structure
Major shareholders after the offering
Name ステラケミファ株式会社 / Shareholding ratio 27.12%Name CVI Investments, Inc. / Shareholding ratio 12.32%Name BofA Securities / Shareholding ratio 7.11%Name Nakamura Sawashi (中村沢司) / Shareholding ratio 2.81%Name Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. / Shareholding ratio 1.22%Name International Club General Foundation / Shareholding ratio 1.18%Name Murakami Yoshiki (村上宜己) / Shareholding ratio 1.12%Name J.P. Morgan Securities Co., Ltd. / Shareholding ratio 0.88%Name BNYM SA/NV FOR BNYM FOR BNY GCM CLIENT ACCOUNTS M LSCB RD / Shareholding ratio 0.88%Name Aoyama Hideyo (青山英世) / Shareholding ratio 0.75%
Intended allottee's holding policy
Refer to the initial press release. The 1,000,000 new shares issued in each of the first through third tranches were transferred from CVI Investments, Inc. to BofA Securities. The company is not aware of any plans to make a similar transfer with respect to the fourth tranche.
Payment date
4 November 2026
Basis for determining the amount to be paid
The issue price for the new shares is 92% of the closing price on the trading day immediately preceding the date of the Board of Directors' resolution determining the issue terms. The initial exercise price for the stock acquisition rights is equivalent to 140% of the closing price of ¥405 on 16 October 2026. The issue price of the stock acquisition rights is equal to the valuation based on a Monte Carlo simulation conducted by an independent valuation institution.
Procedures under the Corporate Code of Conduct
Because the dilution rate is below 25% and the transaction does not involve a change in the controlling shareholder, it is not necessary to obtain an opinion from an independent third party or conduct procedures to confirm shareholders' intentions.
Most recent equity financing
Timing 30 December 2022 / Type Fourth issuance of stock acquisition rights through a third-party allotment / Amount Proceeds of ¥1,786,131,990, Timing 16 April 2026 / Type Issuance of new shares through the first third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥680,019,075, Timing 16 April 2026 / Type Issuance of stock acquisition rights through the first third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥940,814,175, Timing 22 June 2026 / Type Issuance of new shares through the second third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥312,862,500, Timing 22 June 2026 / Type Issuance of stock acquisition rights through the second third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥466,324,000, Timing 31 August 2026 / Type Issuance of new shares through the third third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥295,936,500, Timing 31 August 2026 / Type Issuance of stock acquisition rights through the third third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥475,562,500
Impact on Business Performance
The impact of the financing under this program on the earnings forecast for the current fiscal year is expected to be immaterial.
Details of issuance or disposal
ItemDetails
Type of issuance or disposalIssuance of new shares and stock acquisition rights through a third-party allotment
Number of shares to be issued or disposed ofNew shares 1,000,000 common shares / Potential shares underlying the stock acquisition rights 1,050,000 common shares
Issue price and disposal priceNew shares ¥373 per share / Stock Acquisition Rights ¥288 per stock acquisition right (¥2.88 per share)
Total issue valueNew shares ¥373,000,000 / Stock Acquisition Rights ¥3,024,000
Amount of funds to be raisedTotal payment amount ¥971,374,000 / Estimated net proceeds ¥965,139,000
Estimated issuance expenses¥6,235,000
Specific use of fundsDetails Costs related to clinical trials targeting rare cancers / Amount ¥47 million / Scheduled timing of expenditures November 2026 to March 2031, Details Research and development costs for deep-seated cancer treatment / Amount ¥420 million / Scheduled timing of expenditures November 2026 to March 2031, Details Manufacturing development costs for overseas expansion and the establishment of a stable supply system / Amount ¥496 million / Scheduled timing of expenditures April 2027 to March 2031
Payment date4 November 2026
Intended allotteeName CVI Investments, Inc. / Number of shares 1,000,000 shares / Stock Acquisition Rights 10,500 stock acquisition rights (1,050,000 underlying shares)
Intended allottee's holding policyRefer to the initial press release. The 1,000,000 new shares issued in each of the first through third tranches were transferred from CVI Investments, Inc. to BofA Securities. The company is not aware of any plans to make a similar transfer with respect to the fourth tranche.
Dilution Rate6.02% (6.03% on a voting rights basis)
Total number of issued shares37,034,100 shares (as of 19 October 2026) → 38,034,100 shares (after issuance of the new shares; 39,084,100 shares if all stock acquisition rights are exercised)(Approximately 2.70% for the new shares alone and approximately 5.54% if all stock acquisition rights are exercised (compared with 19 October 2026))
Basis for determining the amount to be paidThe issue price for the new shares is 92% of the closing price on the trading day immediately preceding the date of the Board of Directors' resolution determining the issue terms. The initial exercise price for the stock acquisition rights is equivalent to 140% of the closing price of ¥405 on 16 October 2026. The issue price of the stock acquisition rights is equal to the valuation based on a Monte Carlo simulation conducted by an independent valuation institution.
Exercise priceInitially ¥567. It may be revised on 16 April 2028 and every six months thereafter. Following a revision, the exercise price will be the lower of the exercise price as of the relevant base date and 110% of the VWAP for the 10 trading days immediately preceding that date. The explicit floor is Not disclosed.
Exercise periodStart Date 5 November 2026 / End date 4 November 2030
Number of Stock Acquisition RightsTotal number issued 10,500 stock acquisition rights / Unexercised balance Not disclosed
Procedures under the Corporate Code of ConductBecause the dilution rate is below 25% and the transaction does not involve a change in the controlling shareholder, it is not necessary to obtain an opinion from an independent third party or conduct procedures to confirm shareholders' intentions.
Most recent equity financingTiming 30 December 2022 / Type Fourth issuance of stock acquisition rights through a third-party allotment / Amount Proceeds of ¥1,786,131,990, Timing 16 April 2026 / Type Issuance of new shares through the first third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥680,019,075, Timing 16 April 2026 / Type Issuance of stock acquisition rights through the first third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥940,814,175, Timing 22 June 2026 / Type Issuance of new shares through the second third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥312,862,500, Timing 22 June 2026 / Type Issuance of stock acquisition rights through the second third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥466,324,000, Timing 31 August 2026 / Type Issuance of new shares through the third third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥295,936,500, Timing 31 August 2026 / Type Issuance of stock acquisition rights through the third third-party allotment under this program / Amount Net proceeds of ¥475,562,500
Major shareholders after the offeringName ステラケミファ株式会社 / Shareholding ratio 27.12%, Name CVI Investments, Inc. / Shareholding ratio 12.32%, Name BofA Securities / Shareholding ratio 7.11%, Name Nakamura Sawashi (中村沢司) / Shareholding ratio 2.81%, Name Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. / Shareholding ratio 1.22%, Name International Club General Foundation / Shareholding ratio 1.18%, Name Murakami Yoshiki (村上宜己) / Shareholding ratio 1.12%, Name J.P. Morgan Securities Co., Ltd. / Shareholding ratio 0.88%, Name BNYM SA/NV FOR BNYM FOR BNY GCM CLIENT ACCOUNTS M LSCB RD / Shareholding ratio 0.88%, Name Aoyama Hideyo (青山英世) / Shareholding ratio 0.75%
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of the financing under this program on the earnings forecast for the current fiscal year is expected to be immaterial.
Items this document does not state (8)
Transfer restriction periodConditions for lifting transfer restrictionsReason for acquisition without considerationCategories and Number of Persons CoveredTotal Stock-Based CompensationUnderwriter / lead underwriterOverallotmentStock Split Ratio

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The reasons the company gives

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To support future growth and establish a stable financial base. The proceeds will be used for clinical trials targeting rare cancers, research and development for deep-seated cancer treatment, and manufacturing development for overseas expansion and the establishment of a stable supply system.

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