Change in major shareholders
Hitachi,Ltd., SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. and SMBC Securities Inc., which are major shareholders of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.
Hitachi,Ltd. will sell the Company's shares through a securities company, and SMCB (as stated in the body) will coordinate and place the purchase orders.
Change in voting rights ownership ratio
The voting rights ownership percentage is the proportion of the voting rights exercisable at a shareholders' meeting held by the shareholder.
Hitachi,Ltd.: 214,623 voting rights (21,462,310 shares), 10.1% (as of 30 June 2026). SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.: 637 voting rights (63,703 shares), 0.0% (as of 30 June 2026).
Hitachi,Ltd.: 0 voting rights (0 shares), 0.0%. SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. (the entity becoming a major shareholder): 215,260 voting rights (21,526,013 shares), 10.1%. The appendix also states that SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. changed from 215,260 voting rights (21,526,013 shares), or 10.1%, before the change to 637 voting rights (63,703 shares), or 0.0%, after the change. Settlement date: 21 August.
The change in major shareholder status will have no impact on our business performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | Change in major shareholders |
| Date of occurrence | 19 August 2026 |
| Subject Entity | Hitachi,Ltd., SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. and SMBC Securities Inc., which are major shareholders of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd. |
| Cause | Hitachi,Ltd. will sell the Company's shares through a securities company, and SMCB (as stated in the body) will coordinate and place the purchase orders. |
| Voting rights ownership percentage before the change | Hitachi,Ltd.: 214,623 voting rights (21,462,310 shares), 10.1% (as of 30 June 2026). SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.: 637 voting rights (63,703 shares), 0.0% (as of 30 June 2026). |
| Voting rights ownership percentage after the change | Hitachi,Ltd.: 0 voting rights (0 shares), 0.0%. SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. (the entity becoming a major shareholder): 215,260 voting rights (21,526,013 shares), 10.1%. The appendix also states that SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. changed from 215,260 voting rights (21,526,013 shares), or 10.1%, before the change to 637 voting rights (63,703 shares), or 0.0%, after the change. Settlement date: 21 August. |
| Outlook | The change in major shareholder status will have no impact on our business performance. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Hitachi,Ltd. will sell the Company's shares through a securities company, and SMCB (as stated in the body) will coordinate the purchase orders. The Company explains that the change occurred as announced in its 19 August 2026 notice regarding the expected change in major shareholders.