Shareholder Returns and Improved Capital Efficiency Through the Acquisition and Cancellation of Treasury Shares
First written in FY2022. 16 of 18 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-09.
93 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Status of the resolution at the Board of Directors meeting (24 December 2025) (acquisition period: 5 January 2026–23 December 2026) 22,000,000 shares ¥13,000,000,000」
Regarding the acquisition of treasury shares, the Company resolved on 24 December 2025 to establish a new acquisition limit of 22 million shares and ¥13 billion, and acquired 3.25 million shares for approximately ¥3 billion during the fiscal year. It also cancelled 5 million shares. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 889 The decrease in treasury shares resulted from the cancellation of 500 thousand treasury shares, the delivery of 17 thousand shares through the stock-delivery trust for directors and other officers of The Hokkoku Bank, Ltd., and the grant of 25 thousand restricted shares.」
During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Company recorded ¥889 million in cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares and cancelled 500 thousand treasury shares. It continued its shareholder return and capital efficiency initiatives through treasury share acquisitions and cancellations. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year 600,800 2,999,645,000」
In fiscal 2024, the Company acquired 600,800 treasury shares for approximately ¥3 billion and cancelled 1,800,000 shares. It also resolved to acquire up to 250,000 shares for up to ¥1 billion during the period from May 2025 to March 2026. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 2,001」
During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Company recorded ¥2.001 billion in cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares. It also cancelled 1,800 thousand treasury shares, delivered 12 thousand shares through the stock-delivery trust for directors and other officers, and granted 42 thousand restricted shares. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 26 April 2024, the Company resolved to cancel treasury shares pursuant to Article 178 of the Companies Act, effective 10 May 2024, and carried out the cancellation on 10 May 2024.」
During the fiscal year, the Company acquired treasury shares for ¥8.999 billion and cancelled 1.7 million shares. After the fiscal year-end, it cancelled a further 1.8 million shares and resolved to acquire up to 750,000 shares for up to ¥3 billion. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 5,617」
During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Company recorded ¥5.617 billion in cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares. The shareholder return measures involving the acquisition and cancellation of treasury shares continued to be implemented during the period. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「9 May 2023 (Note) △1,700 / (Note) This represents a decrease resulting from the cancellation of treasury shares.」
On 9 May 2023, the Company cancelled 1.7 million treasury shares, reducing the total number of issued shares. The shareholder return measures involving treasury share acquisitions and cancellations were implemented further. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「• Continued share repurchases (¥9 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2024)」
In fiscal 2022, the Company acquired 1,783,000 shares for approximately ¥8.08 billion and cancelled 1,000,000 shares. In addition, on 28 April 2023, it resolved to acquire up to 2,500,000 treasury shares for up to ¥9 billion during the fiscal year ending March 2024, continuing its shareholder return measures. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Treasury shares △ 3,124 △ 8,130」
The amount of treasury shares recorded on the consolidated balance sheet increased from ¥3.124 billion at the end of March 2022 to ¥8.130 billion at the end of December 2022, indicating a change in the treasury share balance related to the treasury share acquisition and cancellation measures. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 1,803」
During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Company recorded ¥1.803 billion in cash paid for the acquisition of treasury shares and disclosed the cancellation of treasury shares as a reduction of 1,000 thousand issued shares. The previously approved treasury share acquisition and cancellation measures moved into the execution stage. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 28 April 2022, the Company resolved to acquire treasury shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing the relevant terms pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 3 of the same Act, in order to pursue flexible capital policies in response to changes in the business environment and return profits to shareholders.」
The Company resolved to acquire up to 2,500,000 treasury shares for a total acquisition cost of up to ¥9 billion, with the acquisition period running from May 2022 to April 2023. It also cancelled 1,000,000 treasury shares on 13 May 2022.