SMC Corporation
Notice Regarding Status of Share Buyback (Share Buyback Based on Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Acquired 96,700 shares of treasury stock totaling JPY 4,652,252,000 in August 2025. Cumulative shares acquired are 352,100 shares, with a total acquisition amount of JPY 17,954,358,000. The acquisition period is from May 19, 2025 to March 24, 2026.
Key Figures
- Total Number of Shares Acquired (August 2025): 96,700 shares
- Total Acquisition Price of Shares (August 2025): JPY 4,652,252,000
- Cumulative Treasury Stock Acquisition (As of August 31, 2025): 352,100 shares, JPY 17,954,358,000
AI要約
Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition
Based on the Board of Directors resolution on May 14, 2025, the Company is conducting a share buyback of up to 750,000 shares with a maximum total acquisition price of JPY 30,000,000,000 during the period from May 19, 2025 to March 24, 2026. In the period from August 1 to August 31, 2025, the Company acquired 96,700 shares totaling JPY 4,652,252,000 through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. As a result, cumulative shares acquired amount to 352,100 shares, and the cumulative acquisition amount is JPY 17,954,358,000.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
The current share buyback sets an upper limit corresponding to approximately 1.1% of the total number of shares issued (excluding treasury stock) and is being implemented as part of improving capital efficiency and shareholder returns. The acquisition method is market purchase, and the Company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock step-by-step within the scope of the Board resolution. For investors, this may contribute to preventing dilution and improving per-share metrics. Continued monitoring of the acquisition status is necessary.
