Electric Power Development Co., Ltd.
Notice Regarding Status of Share Buyback (Share Buyback Pursuant to the Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Acquired 425,100 common shares in February 2026 for a total of JPY 1,489,348,800. Cumulative shares acquired total 6,369,000 shares, with cumulative acquisition cost amounting to JPY 18,677,784,000.
Key Figures
- Total Number of Shares Acquired (February 2026): 425,100 shares
- Total Acquisition Cost of Shares (February 2026): JPY 1,489,348,800
- Cumulative Number of Treasury Stock Acquired (As of February 28, 2026): 6,369,000 shares
AI要約
Overview of Capital Policy
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. has been conducting share buybacks pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors on May 9, 2025, applying Article 156 of the Companies Act by analogy with the provisions of Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same Act. In February 2026, the company acquired 425,100 common shares for a total of JPY 1,489,348,800. The acquisition period was from February 1 to February 28, 2026. The Board resolution stipulates a maximum acquisition of 9 million shares (equivalent to 4.9% of issued shares), an upper limit acquisition cost of JPY 20 billion, and an acquisition period from September 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026.
Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook
As of February 28, 2026, cumulative shares acquired reached 6,369,000 shares, with a total acquisition cost of JPY 18,677,784,000. This has increased the proportion of treasury stock relative to the number of issued shares and is considered part of a capital policy aimed at enhancing shareholder value and stabilizing the share price. The company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock within the scope of the Board's resolution.