Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 27 March 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.
16 April 2026 to 31 December 2026
Under the Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan, "Unite for Growth 2027," the Company decided to pursue sustainable growth and capital efficiency while acquiring ¥35 billion of treasury shares during the plan period as part of its shareholder returns. Accordingly, the Company will acquire treasury shares as set out below. To ensure steady acquisitions, the Company will also work to further improve share liquidity, including by enhancing its IR activities.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | Up to 20 million shares |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 4.6％ |
| Total acquisition price | Up to ¥15 billion |
| Acquisition period | 16 April 2026 to 31 December 2026 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | Under the Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan, "Unite for Growth 2027," the Company decided to pursue sustainable growth and capital efficiency while acquiring ¥35 billion of treasury shares during the plan period as part of its shareholder returns. Accordingly, the Company will acquire treasury shares as set out below. To ensure steady acquisitions, the Company will also work to further improve share liquidity, including by enhancing its IR activities. |
| Resolution date | 27 March 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 10,729,226 shares (as of 31 December 2025) |
| Total number of issued shares | 430,240,626 shares (excluding treasury shares, as of 31 December 2025) |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Under the Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan, "Unite for Growth 2027," the Company decided to pursue sustainable growth and capital efficiency while acquiring ¥35 billion of treasury shares during the plan period as part of its shareholder returns. To ensure steady acquisitions, the Company also plans to work to further improve share liquidity, including by enhancing its IR activities.