Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 10 November 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.
11 November 2026–27 January 2027
To improve capital efficiency, further return profits to shareholders in line with operating performance and its outlook, and enable the execution of flexible capital policies that respond to changes in the business environment.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | Common shares of the Company |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 15,000,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 3.0% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥15,000 million (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 11 November 2026–27 January 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | To improve capital efficiency, further return profits to shareholders in line with operating performance and its outlook, and enable the execution of flexible capital policies that respond to changes in the business environment. |
| Resolution date | 10 November 2026 |
| Number of shares to be retired | The total number of shares under ① and ② below: ① all treasury shares acquired pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors meeting held on 13 May 2026 (13,091,300 shares); ② all treasury shares acquired pursuant to 2. above |
| Scheduled retirement date | 26 February 2027 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 35,740,060 shares (as of 30 September 2026). Excludes shares held in trust accounts under the employee stock benefit plan, the trust-type employee stock ownership incentive plan and the stock compensation plan. The shares held in trust accounts under these plans total 8,190,650 shares. |
| Total number of issued shares | 505,632,676 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 30 September 2026) |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To improve capital efficiency, further return profits to shareholders in line with operating performance and its outlook, and enable the execution of flexible capital policies that respond to changes in the business environment.