Kao Corporation

4452.T
Household & Personal Products
2026/02/17 Updated
Market Cap: $19.5B (¥3.0T)
Stock Price: $43.17 (¥6,601)
Exchange Rate: 1 USD = ¥152.91

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

Between August 7, 2025 and August 31, 2025, Kao Corporation acquired 3,694,000 shares of treasury stock for 24,772,656,000 yen. The acquisition upper limit is 15,000,000 shares, the maximum acquisition price is 80,000,000,000 yen, and the period is from August 7, 2025 to January 30, 2026.

Importance:
Page Updated: January 22, 2026
IR Disclosure Date: September 1, 2025

Key Figures

  • Total Number of Shares Acquired: 3,694,000 shares (August 7, 2025 – August 31, 2025)
  • Total Acquisition Price: 24,772,656,000 yen (August 7, 2025 – August 31, 2025)
  • Upper Limit on Number of Shares to be Acquired: 15,000,000 shares (3.2% of total outstanding shares)

AI要約

Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition

Based on the board resolution dated August 6, 2025, Kao Corporation acquired 3,694,000 shares of treasury stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange through market purchases between August 7, 2025 and August 31, 2025 for 24,772,656,000 yen. The target shares are our common stock, and the acquisition was implemented under the provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 3 and Article 156 of the Companies Act.

Acquisition Limits and Future Acquisition Plan

Per the board resolution, the upper limit for treasury stock acquisitions is set at 15,000,000 shares, with a maximum total acquisition price of 80,000,000,000 yen. The acquisition period runs from August 7, 2025 until January 30, 2026. The current acquisition was conducted within this framework, and further acquisitions through market purchases are planned. The treasury stock acquisition corresponds to 3.2% of total outstanding shares.

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