Asahi Kasei Corporation
Notice regarding Share Buyback
Acquired 5,688,000 shares for 10,065,559,664 yen, during the period from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026. Previous upper limit was 45,000,000 shares and 40 billion yen, with cumulative acquisitions totaling 10,201,200 shares and 17,861,474,087 yen.
Key Figures
- Number of shares acquired (this time): 5,688,000 shares
- Acquisition value (this time): 10,065,559,664 yen
- Cumulative number of shares acquired: 10,201,200 shares
- Cumulative acquisition value: 17,861,474,087 yen
- Upper limit: 45,000,000 shares (upper limit)
AI要約
Overview
Asahi Kasei has been continuously conducting share buybacks based on the Companies Act Article 459, Paragraph 1 and its articles of incorporation. This time, 5,688,000 shares were acquired for a total of 10,065,559,664 yen, with the acquisition period disclosed as June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026. As a result, the cumulative number of shares acquired is 10,201,200 shares, with a cumulative amount of 17,861,474,087 yen. The upper limit was set at 45,000,000 shares (3.31% of the total number of issued shares) as of the Board meeting resolution in November 2025, and a future retirement is also indicated.
Impact and outlook
Share buybacks are often aimed at preventing dilution and improving capital efficiency; the cumulative execution status of this case is viewed as part of shareholder returns and capital policy. The document does not specify the method of market purchase for this buyback, but it also discloses future handling of acquired shares (retirement) together, and these should be watched as a measure to enhance shareholder value going forward.
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