Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 30 April 2026Market purchases: 1) purchases through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction own-share purchase transaction (ToSTNeT-3); and 2) market purchases under an entrustment agreement relating to the acquisition of treasury sharesThe 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.
1 May 2026 to 24 March 2027
We will acquire treasury shares as part of shareholder returns and in preparation for a flexible capital strategy.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | Common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 156,544,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 11.88% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥250,000,000,000 (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 1 May 2026 to 24 March 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases: 1) purchases through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction own-share purchase transaction (ToSTNeT-3); and 2) market purchases under an entrustment agreement relating to the acquisition of treasury shares |
| Reason for acquisition | We will acquire treasury shares as part of shareholder returns and in preparation for a flexible capital strategy. |
| Resolution date | 30 April 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 193,068,328 shares (as of 31 March 2026) |
| Total number of issued shares | 1,317,405,992 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 31 March 2026) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.We will acquire treasury shares as part of shareholder returns and in preparation for a flexible capital strategy.