Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 11 May 2026Market purchases on the auction market 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.
12 May 2026 to 31 July 2026
Based on the basic policies for financial strategy and shareholder returns disclosed on 9 February 2026, to optimize the capital structure, improve capital efficiency and provide more appropriate shareholder returns.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 4,000,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 1.48％ |
| Total acquisition price | ¥20 billion (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 12 May 2026 to 31 July 2026 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the auction market under a discretionary trading agreement |
| Reason for acquisition | Based on the basic policies for financial strategy and shareholder returns disclosed on 9 February 2026, to optimize the capital structure, improve capital efficiency and provide more appropriate shareholder returns. |
| Resolution date | 11 May 2026 |
| Number of shares to be retired | The total number of treasury shares acquired pursuant to 2. above |
| Scheduled retirement date | 30 September 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 20,264,282 shares (as of 31 March 2026) |
| Total number of issued shares | 270,549,733 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 31 March 2026) |
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 optimize the capital structure, improve capital efficiency and provide more appropriate shareholder returns, based on the basic policies for financial strategy and shareholder returns disclosed on 9 February 2026.