Verification of the Rationale for Strategic Shareholdings and Their Sale
First written in FY2019. 3 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of the verification conducted under the above policy and methods, the Company sold 1 issue during the current fiscal year.」
For strategically held shares, the Company continues to verify each year whether continued ownership is appropriate, and sold 1 issue during the current fiscal year. The sale price was ¥2,449 million. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of the verification conducted under the above policy and methods, the Company acquired 1 issue during the current fiscal year.」
The Company continues its policy of verifying each year whether continued ownership of strategically held shares is appropriate, and invested in AM Batteries Inc., which is developing a new electrode manufacturing process. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of the verification conducted under the above policy and methods, the Company sold 5 issues during the current fiscal year.」
For strategically held shares, the Company continues to have the Board of Directors verify each year whether continued ownership is appropriate, and increased the number of issues sold during the current fiscal year from 4 in the previous fiscal year to 5. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「To enhance corporate value from a medium- to long-term perspective, the Company’s policy is to continue holding shares deemed necessary for strategic purposes, taking comprehensive account of their strategic importance, business relationships with business partners and other factors. Each year, the Board of Directors comprehensively considers the purpose of holding each strategically held share, the benefits and risks of holding it, the cost of capital and other factors, and verifies whether continued ownership is appropriate. As a result of the verification conducted under the above policy and methods, the Company sold 4 issues during the current fiscal year.」
For strategically held shares, the Company has for the first time made a separate topic of its policy of having the Board of Directors verify each year whether continued ownership is appropriate, together with the fact that it sold 4 issues during the current fiscal year.