Employee Incentives to Enhance Corporate Value Through an ESOP Trust
First written in FY2016. 29 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
9 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2026End the employee stock benefit trust and continue the ESOP trustAnnual report
「The employee stock benefit trust was introduced from the 59th fiscal period and ended with the 62nd fiscal period. The remaining shares in the employee shareholding association support trust account at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year were 161,700 shares.」
The employee stock benefit trust ended on 31 March 2026, and the remaining 7,540 shares were acquired without consideration and cancelled. Meanwhile, the ESOP trust continued, and 161,700 remaining shares were recorded. - 2026-05-23AchievedGeneral Meetings of ShareholdersSuggests it is closing out
「従業員向け株式給付信託を通じて自社の株式を交付する取引を行っておりましたが、本制度の規程に基づき、2026年3月31日をもって本制度を終了いたしました。」
従業員向け株式給付信託制度の終了を明記し、残存株式118,605株の減少及び制度終了を示した。 - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company's shares to the Company's employee shareholding association on a specified day each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥279.599 million, 212,300 shares Current interim consolidated fiscal period: ¥246.279 million, 187,000 shares」
The ESOP trust's remaining shares decreased from 212,300 to 187,000 as monthly sales to the employee shareholding association progressed. The employee stock benefit trust's remaining shares also decreased from 118,605 to 118,365. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company's shares to the Company's employee shareholding association on a specified day each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥350.980 million, 266,500 shares Current interim consolidated fiscal period: ¥313.841 million, 238,300 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 266,500 to 238,300. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥113.760 million, 120,000 shares Third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥113.485 million, 119,780 shares」
The remaining shares in the employee stock benefit trust decreased from 120,000 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 119,780. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥113.760 million, 120,000 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥113.608 million, 119,840 shares」
The remaining shares in the employee stock benefit trust decreased from 120,000 to 119,840 as the distribution and disposal of shares from the trust progressed. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company's shares to the Company's employee shareholding association on a specified day each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥29.929 million, 29,900 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥16.016 million, 16,000 shares」
Monthly sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 29,900 to 16,000. - FY2023-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「(1) Disposal date: 15 February 2023 (2) Number of shares disposed of: Common shares, 120,000 shares (3) Disposal price: ¥948 per share (4) Total disposal amount: ¥113.760 million (5) Disposal method: Disposal through a third-party allotment (6) Allottee: Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) The Company resolved to introduce an employee stock benefit trust as part of an incentive plan for employees of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries, with the aim of increasing their motivation and morale to contribute to improving the Company's medium- to long-term performance and increasing corporate value.」
Amid continued sales of shares by the existing ESOP trust, the Company resolved to introduce a new employee stock benefit trust and to allot 120,000 treasury shares through a third-party allotment, with 15 February 2023 set as the disposal date. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥87.587 million, 87,500 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥61.661 million, 61,600 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 87,500 to 61,600. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥87.587 million, 87,500 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥76.476 million, 76,400 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 87,500 to 76,400. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥134.134 million, 134,000 shares Current consolidated fiscal year: ¥87.587 million, 87,500 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 134,000 to 87,500. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company's shares to the Company's employee shareholding association on a specified day each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥134.134 million, 134,000 shares Third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥97.697 million, 97,600 shares」
Monthly sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 134,000 to 97,600. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥134.134 million, 134,000 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥111.611 million, 111,500 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 134,000 to 111,500. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company's shares to the Company's employee shareholding association on a specified day each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous consolidated fiscal year: ¥134.134 million, 134,000 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year: ¥125.125 million, 125,000 shares」
Monthly sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee shareholding association progressed, reducing the trust's remaining shares from 134,000 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 125,000. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「② Total number of shares scheduled to be acquired by the employee stock ownership association 140,000 shares」
Under the new employee incentive plan, a dedicated trust account acquired 140,000 shares, and the shares remaining in the trust at fiscal year-end totaled 134,000. - FY2021-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「At the Board of Directors meeting held on 29 January 2021, the Company resolved to dispose of treasury shares through a third-party allotment as set out below.」
While the shares remaining in the existing ESOP trust declined to 2,800, a new employee incentive plan was introduced to provide incentives to employees to enhance corporate value and for other purposes, and a resolution was passed on 17 February 2021 to allot 140,000 treasury shares to a third party. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 50,239 thousand yen, 42,700 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 18,369 thousand yen, 15,600 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 42,700 to 15,600. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 50,239 thousand yen, 42,700 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 33,187 thousand yen, 28,200 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 42,700 to 28,200. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 104,335 thousand yen, 88,700 shares Current fiscal year 50,239 thousand yen, 42,700 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 88,700 to 42,700. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 104,335 thousand yen, 88,700 shares Third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 59,764 thousand yen, 50,800 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 88,700 to 50,800. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 104,335 thousand yen, 88,700 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 77,986 thousand yen, 66,300 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 88,700 to 66,300. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 104,335 thousand yen, 88,700 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 90,102 thousand yen, 76,600 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 88,700 to 76,600. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 153,184 thousand yen, 130,400 shares Current consolidated fiscal year 104,335 thousand yen, 88,700 shares」
Sales of shares from the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association and other parties progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 130,400 to 88,700. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 153,184 thousand yen, 130,400 shares Third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 112,920 thousand yen, 96,000 shares」
Sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 130,400 to 96,000. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 153,184 thousand yen, 130,400 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 129,972 thousand yen, 110,500 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 130,400 to 110,500. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 153,184 thousand yen, 130,400 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 137,733 thousand yen, 117,100 shares」
Sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 130,400 to 117,100. - FY2018Additional acquisition of ESOP trust shares increased the shares remaining in the trustAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 56,122 thousand yen, 48,000 shares Current fiscal year 153,184 thousand yen, 130,400 shares」
While the ESOP trust continued selling shares to the employee stock ownership association, the shares remaining in the trust increased from 48,000 to 130,400 through the additional acquisition of 124,500 shares by the trust. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 56,112 thousand yen, 48,000 shares Third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 14,846 thousand yen, 12,700 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 48,000 to 12,700. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 56,112 thousand yen, 48,000 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 30,978 thousand yen, 26,500 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 48,000 to 26,500. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 56,122 thousand yen, 48,000 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 42,317 thousand yen, 36,200 shares」
The shares remaining in the ESOP trust decreased from 48,000 to 36,200 as monthly sales to the employee stock ownership association progressed. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 105,326 thousand yen, 90,100 shares Current fiscal year 56,122 thousand yen, 48,000 shares」
Sales from the ESOP trust to the employee stock ownership association progressed, reducing the shares remaining in the trust from 90,100 to 48,000. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 105,326 thousand yen, 90,100 shares Third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 64,645 thousand yen, 55,300 shares」
Treasury shares remaining in the ESOP trust decreased from 90,100 to 55,300 as monthly sales to the employee stock ownership association progressed. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 105,326 thousand yen, 90,100 shares Second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 80,544 thousand yen, 68,900 shares」
Monthly sales of shares by the ESOP trust progressed, reducing the number of shares remaining in the trust from 90,100 to 68,900. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Thereafter, the trust will sell the Company’s shares to the Company’s employee stock ownership association on a specified date each month. Carrying amount and number of treasury shares Previous fiscal year 105,326 thousand yen, 90,100 shares First quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year 92,351 thousand yen, 79,000 shares」
Sales of shares by the ESOP trust continued, reducing the number of shares remaining in the trust from 90,100 to 79,000. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In February 2015, the Company introduced an employee stock ownership association support trust, hereinafter referred to as the “ESOP trust,” to encourage the motivation of Group employees by providing incentives to enhance corporate value over the medium to long term, while promoting the revitalization of the employee stock ownership association and stable asset formation.」
An employee stock ownership association support trust was introduced with a 3-year trust period and a planned acquisition of 130,800 shares.