Notice Regarding the Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition and Completion of Acquisition (Based on the Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)

Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. acquired 9,288,900 shares of its common stock at a total amount of 16,100,687,932 yen pursuant to the provisions of Article 156 of the Companies Act as applied mutatis mutandis by Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same Act. The acquisition period was from December 1, 2025 to December 22, 2025, and the acquisition method was market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The treasury stock acquisition based on the Board of Directors resolution held on August 7, 2025 was completed with the acquisitions made up to the present date.

Background and Purpose of Acquisition

This treasury stock acquisition was conducted based on the Board of Directors resolution dated August 7, 2025, with an upper limit of 45,000,000 shares, corresponding to 3.00% of the total number of issued shares excluding treasury stock, and a total acquisition price limit of 70 billion yen. The specific purpose of the acquisition is unknown as it is not described concretely in the PDF; however, it is generally presumed to be aimed at shareholder returns and improving capital efficiency.