artience Co., Ltd.
Notice Regarding Share Buyback Status (Acquisition of Treasury Stock Based on Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
In December 2025, 273,500 shares of treasury stock were acquired for a total amount of 939,900,500 yen. The cumulative number of shares acquired reached 2,517,000 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 7,945,831,000 yen.
Key Figures
- Total Shares Acquired (December 2025): 273,500 shares
- Total Acquisition Cost of Shares (December 2025): 939,900,500 yen
- Cumulative Number of Treasury Shares Acquired (as of December 31, 2025): 2,517,000 shares
AI要約
Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition
artience Inc. has been conducting a share buyback based on the Board of Directors’ resolution dated May 9, 2025. From December 1 to December 31, 2025, the company acquired 273,500 shares of common stock through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with a total acquisition cost of 939,900,500 yen. As of December 31, 2025, the cumulative treasury shares acquired totaled 2,517,000 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 7,945,831,000 yen. The Board resolution stipulates an upper limit of 4,500,000 shares for acquisition and a maximum acquisition cost of 10 billion yen, with the acquisition period from May 12, 2025, to May 11, 2026.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
This treasury stock acquisition has been set with an upper limit of approximately 8.97% of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury stock) and is considered part of the capital strategy aimed at enhancing shareholder value. The method of acquisition is via market purchase, and the company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock within the scope of the Board resolution. This is expected to curb dilution and improve per-share metrics; however, specific details regarding the use of funds or the purposes of the acquisition have not been disclosed.
