#KewpieCorporation

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).