Resolution on acquisition limit
Resolved 21 July 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.
1 July 2026 to 31 March 2027
Following a comprehensive assessment of the current business environment, financial position, and cash flow generation capacity, the Company will increase the maximum number of shares and the maximum aggregate acquisition price of shares that may be acquired, and extend the acquisition period, in order to further strengthen initiatives to enhance shareholder value.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Class of shares to be acquired | The Company's common shares |
| Maximum number of shares to be acquired | 6,000,000 shares (maximum) |
| Percentage of total issued shares | 9.6% |
| Total acquisition price | ¥7,200,000,000 (maximum) |
| Acquisition period | 1 July 2026 to 31 March 2027 |
| Method of acquisition | Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Reason for acquisition | Following a comprehensive assessment of the current business environment, financial position, and cash flow generation capacity, the Company will increase the maximum number of shares and the maximum aggregate acquisition price of shares that may be acquired, and extend the acquisition period, in order to further strengthen initiatives to enhance shareholder value. |
| Resolution date | 21 July 2026 |
| Current number of treasury shares | 5,266,651 shares (as of 15 July 2026, including 1,922,351 of the Company's shares held by the BIP trust account for officer compensation) |
| Total number of issued shares | 61,977,633 shares (as of 15 July 2026, excluding treasury shares) |
| Change in acquisition period | 1 July 2026 to 30 November 2026 → 1 July 2026 to 31 March 2027 |
| Change in acquisition limit | 3,000,000 shares (maximum), ¥3,600,000,000 (maximum) → 6,000,000 shares (maximum), ¥7,200,000,000 (maximum)(100% increase) |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Following a comprehensive assessment of the current business environment, financial position, and cash flow generation capacity, in order to further strengthen initiatives to enhance shareholder value.