【Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.】Share Buyback of 5,000,000 shares｜July 2026

Overview of Capital Policy

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. acquired 5,000,000 shares of treasury stock (total amount of 13,487,500,000 yen) through off-auction proprietary trading (ToSTNeT-3) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on July 30, 2026. This was part of efforts to improve the ratio of treasury stock to total issued shares and to execute share repurchases as part of shareholder return strategies. On May 29, 2026, the Board of Directors resolved to authorize the acquisition of up to 25 million shares (9.50%), and this acquisition was carried out as part of that plan.

Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook

This share buyback aims to enhance capital efficiency and strengthen shareholder returns by preventing dilution and increasing shareholder value. The company will continue to promote appropriate capital policies based on market conditions and financial status. The acquired shares may be utilized for future shareholder returns or share cancellation.