Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 7 May 2026Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock ExchangeThe 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.
From 8 May 2026 through the end of September 2026
The Company decided to acquire treasury shares as part of its capital policy. It aims to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 9,000,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 3.5% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥30,000,000,000 (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | From 8 May 2026 through the end of September 2026 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | The Company decided to acquire treasury shares as part of its capital policy. It aims to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. |
| Resolution date | 7 May 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 2,572,843 shares (as of 31 March 2026). Whether this includes shares held in trust: Not disclosed |
| Total number of issued shares | 254,628,367 shares (as of 31 March 2026, excluding treasury shares) |
Items this document does not state (6)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.While prioritizing growth investment under the Medium-term Business Plan GS2028, cash on hand has exceeded the assumptions made when the plan was formulated, and a strong financial foundation has been secured even after taking into account business environment risks and the need to respond to growth investment. As part of its capital policy, the Company aims to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency.