Acquired 158,400 shares of treasury stock totaling 716,975,400 yen in February 2026. The cumulative number of shares acquired is 5,335,700 shares, with a total acquisition price of 22,069,062,000 yen.
Resolved on March 25, 2026, to dispose of 5,655 shares of treasury stock as restricted stock compensation to five directors at 4,543 yen per share, totaling 25,690,665 yen.
In January 2026, 598,600 shares were acquired through treasury stock acquisition, with a total acquisition cost of ¥2,538,056,600. The cumulative number of shares acquired reached 5,177,300 shares, with a total acquisition cost of ¥21,352,086,600.
Correction of the date of birth for Director Jinichi Tomita from February 5, 1957 to January 20, 1964 in the 'Notice on Financial Results of Parent Company, etc.' disclosed on January 20, 2026.
Kewpie Corporation has resolved a year-end dividend of 32 yen per share (ordinary dividend of 27 yen, commemorative dividend of 5 yen) for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025, with an expected annual dividend of 64 yen.
Nakajima Trading Co., Ltd.'s financial results for the fiscal year ended November 2025 have been finalized. Net sales were 1,848,695 thousand yen, operating income 472,693 thousand yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent 929,641 thousand yen.
Nakajima Tou Shoten Co., Ltd. is the largest shareholder of Kewpie Corporation, holding a 16.3% voting rights stake. Transactions between the two companies include product purchase and sales of 145 million yen, and real estate leasing of 1,099 million yen, with the independence of management secured.
Kewpie Corporation has resolved to acquire up to 4,000,000 shares of its treasury stock (2.87% of the total issued shares) with a maximum acquisition cost of 10,000 million yen, through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from January 15, 2026, to November 30, 2026.
Net sales for fiscal 2025 reached 513.4 billion yen (YoY +3.2%), operating income was 34.6 billion yen (YoY +0.9%), and plans for fiscal 2026 include net sales of 530.0 billion yen and operating income of 38.0 billion yen.
For the fiscal year ending November 2025, consolidated net sales were JPY 513,417 million (6.1% Year-over-Year increase), operating income was JPY 34,628 million (0.9% Year-over-Year increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent was JPY 30,506 million (42.4% Year-over-Year increase).
Acquired 588,900 shares of treasury stock totaling JPY 2,531,668,800 in December 2025, bringing cumulative acquisitions to 4,578,700 shares totaling JPY 18,814,030,000 (Acquisition limit: 9,600,000 shares, JPY 24 billion).