TOKYO, Apr 30 (Pulse News Wire) – HOYA Corporation (7741.T) completed its share repurchase program based on a resolution made at the board meeting held on January 30, 2026. The company purchased a total of 975,500 shares during the period from April 01, 2026 to April 17, 2026, spending a total amount of ¥28.05 billion.
The repurchase was conducted through open-market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. On April 17, 2026, the company concluded its share repurchase activities. At today's board meeting, it was decided to cancel the acquired shares under Article 178 of the Companies Act to enhance capital efficiency and reduce the number of outstanding shares, thereby increasing shareholder benefits.
The cancellation involves 3,576,300 shares, representing 1.06% of the pre-cancellation issued share count. The cancellation is scheduled for Friday, July 17, 2026. Following the cancellation, the remaining issued share count will be 334,838,020.
Share buyback
Shares
975,500 shares
Total cost
¥28.1B
Avg ¥28,755/share
Period
2026-02-02 to 2026-07-17
Cancellation: 3.6M shares on 2026-05-15
Source: TDNet filing
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