Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 10 November 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.
11 November 2026–29 January 2027
Based on the Company's basic policies for financial strategy and shareholder returns, the objectives are to optimize the capital structure, improve capital efficiency and provide more appropriate shareholder returns.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | Common shares of the Company |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 7,500,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 2.79％ |
| Total acquisition price | ¥30 billion (upper limit) |
| Acquisition period | 11 November 2026–29 January 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the auction market under a discretionary trading agreement |
| Reason for acquisition | Based on the Company's basic policies for financial strategy and shareholder returns, the objectives are to optimize the capital structure, improve capital efficiency and provide more appropriate shareholder returns. |
| Resolution date | 10 November 2026 |
| Scheduled retirement date | Will be announced separately |
| Current number of treasury shares | 20,260,969 shares (as of 30 September 2026). The total number of issued shares, excluding treasury shares, is 268,487,246. Whether shares held in trust are included: Not disclosed |
| Total number of issued shares | 268,487,246 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 30 September 2026) |
Items this document does not state (5)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Based on the basic policies for financial strategy and shareholder returns, the objectives are to optimize the capital structure, improve capital efficiency and provide more appropriate shareholder returns. Another objective is to appropriately manage the number of treasury shares held.