Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.
Notice Regarding the Status of Share Buyback (Share Buyback Based on the Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act and the Articles of Incorporation)
Announced the acquisition of 783,300 shares totaling ¥1,378,480,950 through the Tokyo Stock Exchange from January 1 to January 31, 2026.
Key Figures
- Total Number of Shares Acquired (January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026): 783,300 shares
- Total Acquisition Price of Shares (January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026): ¥1,378,480,950
- Cumulative Number of Shares Acquired (up to January 31, 2026): 10,352,600 shares
AI要約
Overview of Capital Policy
Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. has been conducting share buybacks in accordance with the resolution of the Board of Directors dated March 28, 2025, pursuant to the provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the Companies Act. From January 1 to January 31, 2026, the company acquired 783,300 shares totaling ¥1,378,480,950 through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Cumulatively, as of January 31, 2026, the company has acquired 10,352,600 shares with a total acquisition amount of ¥14,647,239,150, with the acquisition limit set at 14,000,000 shares and ¥17,000,000,000.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
The shares acquired fall within the upper limit of approximately 8.76% of the total number of issued shares, aiming to enhance shareholder value and improve capital efficiency. The company plans to continue market purchases within the acquisition period ending March 31, 2026, expecting to strengthen shareholder returns as part of its capital policy.