Kaneka Corporation
Notice regarding the status of share buyback
During the period, ordinary shares were acquired. Number of shares acquired: 53,800; total acquisition cost: ¥304,354,700; method: market purchase. As of the board meeting held on May 14, 2026, the maximum cap is 1,400,000 shares or ¥70 billion, with cumulative results to date of 86,700 shares and ¥4,808,032,000 (notation as in the original). The above represents a progress update; final caps and totals will be announced in the future.
Key Figures
- Total number of shares acquired: 53,800 shares
- Total cost of share acquisitions: ¥304,354,700
- Cumulative number of shares acquired (as of 2026/06/30): 86,700 shares
AI要約
Key points of the acquisition status
This notice reports the interim progress of share buyback based on the board meeting resolution dated May 14, 2026. Acquisition period is from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, target is our ordinary shares, and method is market purchases. Cumulative shares acquired to date total 86,700, and cumulative acquisition cost is ¥48,080,3200 (retained as in the original). The above is an interim update; final caps and totals will be disclosed in due course.
Impact on shareholders and outlook
The aim of this buyback is to suppress dilution and improve capital efficiency, with a cap period set until March 24, 2027. Of the cumulative shares acquired, the portion disclosed this time is 53,800 shares for a total of about ¥304 million. Going forward, attention will be on whether additional acquisitions will occur and progress given the cap consumption. Market purchases can affect market liquidity, so careful consideration of impact on shareholder composition and the total number of issued shares is required.
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