Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 6 November 2026① Purchases through the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s off-auction purchase of treasury shares (ToSTNeT-3); ② market purchases on the Tokyo Stock ExchangeThe full horizontal line represents all issued shares, with marks at 10% intervals. The colored section represents the percentage stated in the resolution as the maximum proportion that may be repurchased under it.
This is a limit, and does not mean that the company will buy back all of it. The amount actually acquired will be shown in a later disclosure on the status of the acquisition of treasury shares.
From 9 November 2026 to 30 April 2027
To enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | Common shares of the Company |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 16,000,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 5.8% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥20,000,000,000 (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | From 9 November 2026 to 30 April 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | ① Purchases through the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s off-auction purchase of treasury shares (ToSTNeT-3); ② market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | To enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency |
| Resolution date | 6 November 2026 |
| Number of shares to be retired | All treasury shares acquired pursuant to 2 above |
| Scheduled retirement date | Treasury shares acquired through the method in 2. (5) ① above: 19 November 2026; treasury shares acquired through the method in 2. (5) ② above: during May 2027 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 3,081,525 shares (as of 30 September 2026), including 614,430 of the company’s shares held by the BIP trust for director compensation. |
| Total number of issued shares | 276,701,221 shares (as of 30 September 2026, excluding treasury shares) |
Items this document does not state (4)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency based on the capital policy in the medium-term management plan.