Completion of Share Buyback of Restricted Stock Compensation｜July 2026

Summary of the Sale

Himax sold 34,800 shares of treasury stock on July 17, 2026, as part of its restricted stock compensation scheme. The sale price was ¥1,131 per share, with a total amount of ¥39,358,800. The shares were purchased by four directors and twelve executive officers, and the payment procedures have been completed. This enhances the reward system for officers while preventing dilution of shareholders' equity.

Future Outlook and Investor Impact

This share buyback is part of capital policy aimed at motivating officers and enhancing corporate value. The funding from the sale is limited, but attention may be drawn to future management strategies and shareholder return plans. Investors should consider improvements to officer reward schemes and management of share dilution risk.