Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 27 October 2026Off-auction purchase (ToSTNeT-3)The 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.
2 November 2026 (Monday) to 31 March 2027 (Wednesday)
The company will acquire treasury shares to provide further returns to shareholders on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, introduce and expand a stock compensation plan for employees of the group as part of efforts to activate human capital, and secure shares for future use as consideration for M&A and corporate alliances to advance the business expansion strategy under the medium- to long-term management plan, including the development of new products and technologies and the expansion of business areas.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | Common shares of the Company |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 400,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 13.61％ |
| Total acquisition price | ¥600 million (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 2 November 2026 (Monday) to 31 March 2027 (Wednesday) |
| Method of acquisition | Off-auction purchase (ToSTNeT-3) |
| Reason for acquisition | The company will acquire treasury shares to provide further returns to shareholders on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, introduce and expand a stock compensation plan for employees of the group as part of efforts to activate human capital, and secure shares for future use as consideration for M&A and corporate alliances to advance the business expansion strategy under the medium- to long-term management plan, including the development of new products and technologies and the expansion of business areas. |
| Resolution date | 27 October 2026 |
| Total number of issued shares | Percentage of total shares issued, excluding treasury shares: 13.61% (reference date not stated) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Shareholder returns prompted by the company's 70th anniversary, the introduction and expansion of a stock compensation plan as part of efforts to activate human capital, and securing shares for future use as consideration for M&A and corporate alliances under the medium- to long-term management plan's business expansion strategy.