【Cresco】Overview of Share Buyback and Incentive System｜July 2026

Summary of Disposal

Cresco will dispose of 34,703 shares of treasury stock on August 7, 2026, raising approximately 53.4 million yen in total. The disposal is part of an incentive system for officers and employees, targeting directors, executive officers, and directors of subsidiaries. The disposal price is 1,539 yen, based on the closing price of the market. Details of the system include restriction periods on transfer, conditions for lifting restrictions, and management methods, intended to share long-term shareholder value and enhance motivation among officers and employees.

Background and Future Outlook of the System

Cresco is implementing this share buyback as part of its long-term incentive system introduced in 2019. The maximum restriction period is set at 30 years, aiming to maintain motivation among target participants and improve corporate value. The disposal will facilitate capital raising and promote value sharing between shareholders and employees, contributing to future business strategies and medium- to long-term growth.