Weathernews Inc.

4825.T
2026/07/09 Updated
Market Cap: $564.3M (¥91.8B)
Stock Price: $12.71 (¥2,066)
Exchange Rate: 1 USD = ¥162.60

Notice on the Introduction of the Employee Stock Grant ESOP Trust

Introduces the employee stock incentive plan, the ESOP trust for stock grant. Through the trust, 831,422,000 yen worth of our own shares will be allocated to eligible employees, with stock grants implemented. The trust period is planned from July 24, 2026 to the end of July 2031.

Importance:
Page Updated: July 9, 2026
IR Disclosure Date: July 9, 2026

Key Figures

  • Total amount of acquired shares: 831,422,000 円
  • Shares: 398,000 株
  • Trust period: 2026年7月24日~2031年7月末日(予定)

AI要約

Overview of the scheme

Weathernews will introduce an ESOP trust modeled after the US ESOP to promote employees' achievement and enhancement of corporate value. The trust will deliver the acquired company shares to eligible employees, with the trust funds fully contributed by the company. Under the trustee's instructions, voting rights of shares within the trust will reflect the beneficiaries’ intentions.

Financial and stock impact and implementation

With this scheme, 398,000 shares (worth 831,422,000 yen) will be allocated to the ESOP trust. The trust agreement date and the scheme start date are planned for July 24, 2026, and the trust period is expected to run until the end of July 2031. The trust will allocate to eligible employees through acquisition of company shares, and any remaining assets will belong to the company within the trust expense reserve.

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