Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 29 May 2026Market purchases, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction own-share repurchase transaction (ToSTNeT-3)The 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 June 2026 to 31 May 2027
The Company's basic policy is to further enhance corporate value through business investment for sustainable growth and strengthen the return of profits to shareholders. The First Medium-Term Management Plan sets out a target of returning at least ¥200 billion to shareholders in aggregate over fiscal 2024 through fiscal 2026, a 3-year period. Based on these policies, the purpose is to enable flexible treasury share acquisitions in consideration of the share price level and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 25 million shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 9.50％ |
| Total acquisition price | ¥50 billion (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction own-share repurchase transaction (ToSTNeT-3) |
| Reason for acquisition | The Company's basic policy is to further enhance corporate value through business investment for sustainable growth and strengthen the return of profits to shareholders. The First Medium-Term Management Plan sets out a target of returning at least ¥200 billion to shareholders in aggregate over fiscal 2024 through fiscal 2026, a 3-year period. Based on these policies, the purpose is to enable flexible treasury share acquisitions in consideration of the share price level and other factors. |
| Resolution date | 29 May 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 44,609,412 shares (as of 30 April 2026) |
| Total number of issued shares | 263,223,760 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 30 April 2026) |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company's basic policy is to enhance corporate value through business investment for sustainable growth and strengthen the return of profits to shareholders. Based on the shareholder return policy set out in the First Medium-Term Management Plan, the purpose is to enable flexible treasury share acquisitions in consideration of the share price level and other factors.