Kaneka Corporation
Notice Regarding the Status of Share Buyback
From December 1 to December 31, 2025, Kaneka Corporation acquired 135,100 shares through share buybacks totaling 584,922,000 yen. The cumulative number of shares acquired reached 2,049,000 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 8,748,282,077 yen.
Key Figures
- Total Shares Acquired (December 1 to December 31, 2025): 135,100 shares
- Total Acquisition Cost of Shares (December 1 to December 31, 2025): 584,922,000 yen
- Cumulative Shares Acquired (As of December 31, 2025): 2,049,000 shares
AI要約
Overview of Share Buyback
Kaneka Corporation has been implementing share buybacks based on the resolution of the Board of Directors on May 14, 2025, covering the period from May 15, 2025 to March 24, 2026. Between December 1 and December 31, 2025, 135,100 shares were acquired through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, totaling an acquisition cost of 584,922,000 yen. Cumulatively, as of December 31, 2025, 2,049,000 shares have been acquired at a total cost of 8,748,282,077 yen. The acquisition limits are set at 3 million shares and 12 billion yen, respectively.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
This share buyback caps the number of shares acquired at approximately 4.77% of the total issued shares (excluding treasury stock), aiming to enhance shareholder value. The acquisition method is conducted through market purchases, including off-auction transactions for treasury stock, and will continue as part of the company’s capital policy. Going forward, acquisition status will be disclosed as appropriate to strengthen shareholder returns.
