Agile Capital Policy Through Share Buybacks
First written in FY2018. 4 of 8 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026AchievedAnnual report
「Cancellation of treasury shares 16,000,000 15,759,360,000」
The Company cancelled 16,000,000 treasury shares on 16 October 2025 and implemented the capital efficiency and shareholder return measures resolved in the previous fiscal year. - FY2026-H1Share CancellationAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 2 October 2025, the Company resolved to cancel treasury shares pursuant to Article 178 of the Companies Act.」
The Company resolved to cancel 16,000,000 treasury shares, equivalent to 10.13% of the total number of shares issued before the cancellation, on 16 October 2025, with the aim of enhancing shareholder returns and improving capital efficiency. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Payments for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 1,757」
During the cumulative period through the second quarter, the Company recorded ¥1,757 million in expenditures for share repurchases and is implementing flexible capital policies. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Acquisition of treasury shares ¥894 million」
The company recorded ¥894 million in payments for the acquisition of treasury shares during the cumulative first-quarter period, implementing a flexible capital policy. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Acquired treasury shares cancelled 10,000,000 11,078,000,000」
During the fiscal year, the company cancelled a total of 10,000,000 treasury shares and also acquired 5,000,000 treasury shares based on a Board of Directors resolution. - FY2019-Q3Share CancellationAnnual report
「31 October 2018 (Note) △5,000,000 157,921,669 ― 30,079 ― 51,550 (Note) Decrease due to the cancellation of treasury shares.」
On 31 October 2018, the company cancelled 5,000,000 treasury shares, reducing the total number of shares issued to 157,921,669. This is described as a capital policy measure distinct from the acquisition of treasury shares. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Payments for the acquisition of treasury shares △ 1,782」
The company recorded ¥1,782 million in payments for the acquisition of treasury shares under cash flows from financing activities for the cumulative second-quarter period. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「To enable a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment, the Company’s articles of incorporation provide, pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, that the Company may acquire its own shares through market transactions and other means by resolution of the Board of Directors.」
The company describes the mechanism under its Articles of Incorporation that enables the acquisition of treasury shares through market transactions and other means based on a Board of Directors resolution as a means of pursuing flexible capital policies. During the fiscal year, it also acquired treasury shares based on a Board resolution.