Notice Regarding Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition

Overview of Capital Policy

This notice concerns the acquisition of treasury stock under the Companies Act and discloses the acquisition status for September 2026. At the board resolution in August, a limit of 4,400,000 shares (2.2% of total outstanding shares) and a total amount of 5,000 million yen was established, with the acquisition period set from August 12, 2026 to June 30, 2027. For September, the cumulative number of shares acquired and total amount are both reported as 0. The acquisition was planned to be executed via market purchases, but actual results are unknown. The notice also states that depending on market conditions and opportunities, some or all acquisitions may not be conducted.

Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook

The cumulative total is currently 0 shares and 0 yen, and whether additional acquisitions will be executed is unknown. Future execution depends on market conditions, and the presence or scale of acquisitions is undecided. Treasury stock acquisition is often positioned as a measure to prevent share dilution and as part of shareholder returns; future announcements may update policies such as resumption, expansion, or termination of acquisitions.