Strengthening Shareholder Returns and Improving Capital Efficiency Through Share Repurchases
First written in FY2019. 7 of 12 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q3. Latest entry: FY2025.
55 other companies' latest entry also says "Achieved".
- FY2025AchievedAnnual report
「Treasury shares acquired during the fiscal year: 17,891,000 shares; ¥29,999,994 thousand」
In connection with the treasury share acquisition resolved on 31 October 2024, the Company acquired 17,891,000 shares for a total of ¥29,999,994 thousand and cancelled the acquired shares on 31 March 2025. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Total number of shares that may be acquired: 30 million shares (maximum; 8.7% of total shares issued, excluding treasury shares) Total purchase price of shares: ¥30 billion (maximum) Acquisition period: 8 November 2024–24 March 2025」
Based on the shareholder return and capital efficiency policies under the medium-term management plan, the Company resolved to acquire up to 30 million treasury shares for up to ¥30 billion and set out a specific plan to cancel all shares acquired. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「In addition, with an emphasis on shareholder returns, we plan to make additional treasury share acquisitions of ¥30 billion or more.」
The Company announced plans for additional treasury share acquisitions of ¥30 billion or more, in addition to its previous acquisition record. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flows from financing activities during the fiscal year consisted primarily of ¥30,001 million in payments for treasury share acquisitions and ¥14,522 million in dividend payments, resulting in an outflow of ¥56,210 million.」
Under the treasury share acquisition plan resolved on 7 April 2022, the Company recorded ¥30,001 million in payments for acquisitions during the full fiscal year and continued executing the plan. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flows from financing activities during the nine-month period ended 31 December consisted primarily of ¥21,952 million in payments for treasury share acquisitions and ¥14,364 million in dividend payments, resulting in an outflow of ¥41,704 million, compared with an outflow of ¥13,688 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Execution of the treasury share acquisition plan progressed, resulting in ¥21,952 million in payments for acquisitions during the nine-month period ended 31 December. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flows from financing activities during the six-month period ended 30 September consisted primarily of ¥12,968 million in payments for treasury share acquisitions and ¥7,349 million in dividend payments, resulting in an outflow of ¥24,516 million, compared with an outflow of ¥4,045 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Under the treasury share acquisition plan resolved on 7 April 2022, the Company recorded ¥12,968 million in payments for acquisitions during the six-month period ended 30 September. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flows from financing activities during the three-month period ended 30 June consisted primarily of ¥7,172 million in dividend payments and ¥4,613 million in payments for treasury share acquisitions, resulting in an outflow of ¥13,736 million, compared with an outflow of ¥1,811 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Acquisitions under the treasury share acquisition plan resolved in May 2022 progressed, resulting in ¥4,613 million in payments for treasury share acquisitions during the three-month period ended 30 June. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「Total number of shares that may be acquired: 36 million shares (maximum; 9.8% of total shares issued, excluding treasury shares) Total purchase price of shares: ¥30 billion (maximum) Acquisition period: 13 May 2022–24 March 2023」
On 7 April 2022, the Company resolved to launch a new treasury share acquisition plan, capped at 36 million shares and ¥30 billion, to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The increase of 29,211,136 common treasury shares during the fiscal year was attributable to an increase of 29,209,600 shares from treasury share acquisitions resolved at Board of Directors meetings held on 9 May 2019 and 7 November 2019, and an increase of 1,536 shares from purchases of less-than-one-unit shares.」
Under the treasury share acquisition resolutions of May and November 2019, the Company acquired 29,209,600 shares during the fiscal year and cancelled 22,542,400 shares acquired under the November resolution. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The increase of 16,056,518 common treasury shares during the nine-month period ended 31 December was attributable to an increase of 16,055,200 shares from treasury share acquisitions resolved at Board of Directors meetings held on 9 May 2019 and 7 November 2019, and an increase of 1,318 shares from requests to purchase less-than-one-unit shares.」
Acquisitions under the treasury share acquisition resolutions of 9 May and 7 November 2019 progressed, resulting in an increase of 16,055,200 shares from acquisitions during the nine-month period ended 31 December. - FY2020-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「Total number of shares that may be acquired: 36 million shares (maximum; 9.2% of total shares issued, excluding treasury shares) Total purchase price of shares: ¥30 billion (maximum) Acquisition period: 8 November 2019–24 March 2020」
The Company resolved to launch a new measure, larger than its previous treasury share acquisitions, by setting the maximum treasury share acquisition at 36 million shares and ¥30 billion to enhance shareholder returns, improve capital efficiency and pursue a flexible capital policy, with plans to cancel all shares acquired on 31 March 2020. - FY2019AchievedAnnual report
「To enhance shareholder returns, improve capital efficiency and pursue a flexible capital policy」
On 9 May 2019, the Company resolved to acquire up to 8 million treasury shares for up to ¥10 billion, and from 10 May to 20 June 2019 completed the acquisition of 6,667,200 common shares for a total purchase price of ¥9,999,971,600.