Decision and Details
Board of DirectorsImplementation of a “Special Benefit” for Shareholders and Changes to the Shareholder Benefit Program
To express appreciation to shareholders as the Company reaches its 80th anniversary of founding and 40th anniversary of its stock listing. The changes are also intended to express appreciation for shareholders’ ongoing support, enhance the investment appeal of the Company’s shares, and encourage more people to hold them for the long term.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Matter Covered | Implementation of a “Special Benefit” for Shareholders and Changes to the Shareholder Benefit Program |
| Decision-Making Body | Board of Directors |
| Decision Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Implementation Date | The special benefit is scheduled to be provided from the end of January 2027 onward, following the record date at the end of October 2026. The long-term holding benefit is scheduled to be implemented with the end of October 2027 as its first record date. |
| Period Covered | The special benefit will be provided on a one-time basis only. The long-term holding benefit will continue to be provided annually, based on the end of October as the record date, from the end of October 2027 onward. |
| Amount | Special benefit: ¥500 or ¥1,000 equivalent. Long-term holding benefit: ¥4,000, ¥6,000, ¥8,000 or ¥10,000 equivalent |
| Quantity / scale | The special benefit is available to shareholders holding 100 or more shares. The long-term holding benefit is available to shareholders holding 200 or more shares or 300 or more shares, with a continuous holding period of at least one year or at least two years. |
| Reason | To express appreciation to shareholders as the Company reaches its 80th anniversary of founding and 40th anniversary of its stock listing. The changes are also intended to express appreciation for shareholders’ ongoing support, enhance the investment appeal of the Company’s shares, and encourage more people to hold them for the long term. |
| Future plans | The record date for the special benefit will be the end of October 2026, and the benefit is scheduled to be provided from the end of January 2027 onward. The first record date for the long-term holding benefit will be the end of October 2027. Thereafter, the end of October will be the record date each year, and the benefit is scheduled to be provided in late January of the following year. |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To express appreciation to shareholders as the Company reaches its 80th anniversary of founding and 40th anniversary of its stock listing. The changes are also intended to express appreciation for shareholders’ ongoing support, enhance the investment appeal of the Company’s shares, and encourage more people to hold them for the long term.