Canon Inc.
Notice Regarding the Determination of Matters Concerning Share Buyback (Share Buyback Based on Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Canon Inc. has established a share buyback program from January 30, 2026, to January 29, 2027, with an upper limit of 54 million shares and a total amount capped at 200 billion yen.
Key Figures
- Total Number of Shares to be Acquired: 54 million shares (6.1% of total outstanding shares)
- Total Acquisition Price of Shares: 200 billion yen
- Acquisition Period: 2026-01-30 to 2027-01-29
AI要約
Overview of Capital Policy
Canon Inc. has established a share buyback program with the objective of enhancing corporate value and improving capital efficiency to strengthen shareholder returns. The acquisition target is the Company's common stock, with an upper limit of 54 million shares (6.1% of total outstanding shares) and a total acquisition amount capped at 200 billion yen. The acquisition period is from January 30, 2026, to January 29, 2027, and shares will be acquired flexibly primarily through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
The share buyback aims to improve capital efficiency and is considered part of shareholder returns. The number of shares to be acquired corresponds to approximately 6.1% of total outstanding shares, and the acquisition method will mainly be market purchases. Although some acquisitions may not be conducted depending on market conditions and investment priorities, this capital policy is expected to contribute to future enhancement of corporate value.
