Completion of Share Buyback of Restricted Stock Compensation｜July 2026

Overview of the Sale

North Japan Bank completed the sale of 6,000 shares of restricted stock compensation on July 22, 2026. The shares sold were common stock, with a price of 5,310 yen per share, totaling 31.86 million yen. The recipients were 7 directors and 1 senior executive officer, with 5,600 shares and 400 shares each. This sale was conducted to incentivize executives, and was approved at the board of directors meeting on June 24, 2026.

Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook

This share buyback is part of the restricted stock compensation program and does not dilute shareholding. It aims to incentivize directors as part of the company's capital policy, supporting long-term growth strategies. Going forward, the company will continue to enhance shareholder value through sound capital management, aiming to improve share liquidity and corporate value.