Wowow Inc.

2026/08/12 Updated
Market Cap: $176.9M (¥28.2B)
Stock Price: $6.24 (¥994)
Exchange Rate: 1 USD = ¥159.24

Notice on the Execution of an Absorption-type Split (Progress of New Company Establishment, Capital and Business Alliance, and Outlook)

A split-off agreement through a new company for the Lemino business has been executed, and WOWOW will acquire 51% of the new company in a joint venture with NTT Docomo. In the future, procedures such as third-party allotment of shares and the effectiveness of the split of the new company and share transfers are planned, with impact on the consolidated results for the FY2027 ending March subject to further examination.

Importance:
Page Updated: August 12, 2026
IR Disclosure Date: August 12, 2026

Key Figures

  • New company establishment date: 2026-06-17
  • Absorption-type split agreement date: 2026-08-12
  • Payment date for the third-party allotment: 2026-10-01 (planned)

AI要約

Section 1: Overview of Initiatives

Today, WOWOW formally announced the execution of an absorption-type split agreement with NTT Docomo. The new company establishment date is June 17, 2026, the absorption-type split agreement date is August 12, 2026, and subsequent payment date for the third-party allotment, effectiveness date of the new company’s split, and execution date of the share transfer are scheduled accordingly. By advancing the joint venture centered on Lemino, WOWOW is expected to acquire 51% of the new company through the new company’s shares.

Section 2: Impact on Investors and Outlook

The impact on the consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is currently under examination, and upon occurrence of any items that should be disclosed, they will be announced promptly. This capital and business alliance aims to realize Lemino’s growth strategy and strengthen collaboration with NTT Docomo; while the impact on performance is undetermined, it may present mid- to long-term growth opportunities.

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