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Management planning9699NISHIO HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding a Change in Funding Policy

The company has revised its policy to disclose its funding needs, in principle, once a year; consider shareholder return measures such as share buybacks and dividend increases when a surplus is expected; and consider funding measures, including borrowings and equity financing, when a shortfall is expected. Based on the financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2026, the company determined that a funding surplus would continue for the next year and indicated its intention to make shareholder returns.

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Items stated in the management plan

Partially revised
Date of board resolution 3 August 2026 · Publication date 3 August 2026

This document does not state the plan name, plan period, or numerical targets.

Investment amount by sectorField Investment in rental assets / Amount Not disclosed, Field Securing locations / Amount Not disclosed, Field Execution of M&A transactions / Amount Not disclosed
Statements about the use of capital
Payout ratio / DOE policyWhen a funding surplus is expected, the company will consider shareholder return measures such as share buybacks and dividend increases, without focusing solely on the payout ratio based on current-period profit. The specific target level and period are Not disclosedThe payout ratio is the proportion of profit paid out as dividends, while DOE is the ratio of dividends to net assets.
Treasury share acquisition policyThe company will consider share buybacks when a funding surplus is expected. The resolution regarding the share buyback announced on 3 August 2026 was made under this policy, and the company expects the funding surplus to continue for the next year. Details of the buyback limit, conditions and timing are Not disclosed
Key initiatives
01In principle, once a year, in conjunction with the announcement of the next plan, the company will clarify its outlook for funding needs for the next period and disclose it in earnings summaries and other materials.
02If a funding surplus is expected at that point, the company will consider shareholder return measures such as share buybacks and dividend increases, without focusing solely on the payout ratio based on current-period profit.
03Conversely, if funding needs are strong and a funding shortfall is expected, the company will consider funding measures.
04However, if a major change in the operating environment occurs or a major new investment opportunity arises, the company will revise its outlook for funding needs during the period, if necessary, and disclose the changes.
Plan assumptionsThe company will assess business performance trends and market conditions at each point in time. As of now, it expects the funding surplus to continue for the next year. Numerical assumptions are Not disclosed
Risks identified by the company
Major changes in the operating environment
The emergence of a major new investment opportunity
Strong funding needs and an expected funding shortfall
Reason for revision or withdrawal

As the company advances dialogue with shareholders in line with corporate governance, it came to believe that it is important to clarify its thinking at each point in time as clearly as possible.

Items stated in the management plan
ItemDetails
Progress against the planPartially revised
Payout ratio / DOE policyWhen a funding surplus is expected, the company will consider shareholder return measures such as share buybacks and dividend increases, without focusing solely on the payout ratio based on current-period profit. The specific target level and period are Not disclosed
Treasury share acquisition policyThe company will consider share buybacks when a funding surplus is expected. The resolution regarding the share buyback announced on 3 August 2026 was made under this policy, and the company expects the funding surplus to continue for the next year. Details of the buyback limit, conditions and timing are Not disclosed
Investment amount by sectorField Investment in rental assets / Amount Not disclosed, Field Securing locations / Amount Not disclosed, Field Execution of M&A transactions / Amount Not disclosed
Plan assumptionsThe company will assess business performance trends and market conditions at each point in time. As of now, it expects the funding surplus to continue for the next year. Numerical assumptions are Not disclosed
Key initiativesIn principle, once a year, in conjunction with the announcement of the next plan, the company will clarify its outlook for funding needs for the next period and disclose it in earnings summaries and other materials., If a funding surplus is expected at that point, the company will consider shareholder return measures such as share buybacks and dividend increases, without focusing solely on the payout ratio based on current-period profit., Conversely, if funding needs are strong and a funding shortfall is expected, the company will consider funding measures., However, if a major change in the operating environment occurs or a major new investment opportunity arises, the company will revise its outlook for funding needs during the period, if necessary, and disclose the changes.
Reason for revision or withdrawalAs the company advances dialogue with shareholders in line with corporate governance, it came to believe that it is important to clarify its thinking at each point in time as clearly as possible.
Risks identifiedMajor changes in the operating environment, The emergence of a major new investment opportunity, Strong funding needs and an expected funding shortfall
Date of board resolution3 August 2026
Publication date3 August 2026
Items this document does not state (15)
Plan namePlan periodSales TargetOperating profit targetOperating profit margin targetNet income targetROE targetROIC targetCost of capitalSelf-assessment of PBR and share priceTotal investment planSegment targetNon-financial targetsResults under the previous planSize of the Target Market

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The reasons the company gives

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The company determined that, as it advances dialogue with shareholders in line with corporate governance, it is important to clarify its thinking on funding as clearly as possible at each point in time. It also determined that a funding surplus would continue for the next year and that shareholder returns should be made.

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