TOKYO, Jun 01 (Pulse News Wire) – Kewpie Corporation (2809.T) announced today that it had completed a share repurchase program based on its articles of incorporation, as per the resolution made at the board meeting held on January 14, 2026. During the period from May 1, 2026, to May 31, 2026, the company acquired a total of 305,200 shares through open-market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The total cost of the repurchased shares amounted to ¥1.232 billion. According to the initial resolution passed on January 14, 2026, Kewpie was authorized to acquire up to 4,000,000 ordinary shares, representing 2.87% of the outstanding shares excluding treasury stock, with a total acquisition value limit of ¥10.00 billion.
As of May 31, 2026, the cumulative number of shares repurchased stands at 1,044,400, with a total expenditure of ¥4.154 billion.
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