Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
Notice Regarding the Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition (Acquisition of Treasury Stock Based on the Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
From March 1 to March 31, 2026, 6,518,400 shares of treasury stock worth 12,812,872,314 yen were acquired, bringing the cumulative total to 8,416,400 shares acquired for a total of 17,263,275,800 yen.
Key Figures
- Total number of shares acquired: 6,518,400 shares (March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026)
- Total amount of shares acquired: 12,812,872,314 yen (March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026)
- Cumulative total shares acquired: 8,416,400 shares (As of March 31, 2026)
AI要約
Overview of Capital Policy
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. has been conducting treasury stock acquisitions in accordance with the resolution of the Board of Directors dated February 5, 2026, and pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the Companies Act. The acquisition targets are the Company's common shares with an acquisition limit of 18,400,000 shares and a maximum acquisition amount of 30 billion yen. The acquisition period is from February 6, 2026 to July 31, 2026. As of March 31, 2026, the cumulative total shares acquired reached 8,416,400 shares, and the total acquisition amount reached 17,263,275,800 yen. During March alone, 6,518,400 shares were acquired for 12,812,872,314 yen.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
This treasury stock acquisition is conducted with an upper limit equivalent to approximately 4.9% of the total issued shares excluding treasury stock and aims to enhance shareholder value. The acquisition method is market purchase, positioned as part of efforts to improve capital efficiency and shareholder returns. Additional acquisitions are expected during the acquisition period, and the program will continue as part of the Company's ongoing capital policy.
