Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 30 October 2026Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading agreementThe 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.
1 November 2026–31 March 2027
To promote improvements in capital efficiency and a flexible capital policy that responds to changes in the operating environment, based on the policies set out in the medium-term management initiative WILL2030.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 9,500,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 5.8% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥30,000,000,000 (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 1 November 2026–31 March 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under a discretionary trading agreement |
| Reason for acquisition | To promote improvements in capital efficiency and a flexible capital policy that responds to changes in the operating environment, based on the policies set out in the medium-term management initiative WILL2030. |
| Resolution date | 30 October 2026 |
| Number of shares to be retired | The number of shares excluding 100,000 shares from all treasury shares acquired under 2 above |
| Scheduled retirement date | 30 April 2027 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 1,903,860 shares (as of 30 September 2026). Whether this includes shares held in trust: Not disclosed |
| Total number of issued shares | 164,454,537 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 promote improvements in capital efficiency and a flexible capital policy that responds to changes in the operating environment, based on the policies set out in the medium-term management initiative "WILL2030."