TOKYO, Mar 27 (Pulse News Wire) – Kokuyo CO.,LTD. (7984.T) announced today that its board of directors, held, approved a share repurchase plan based on Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act and Article 34 of the company's articles of incorporation.
Under the plan, the company intends to repurchase up to 20 million shares shares, representing 4.6% of the outstanding shares excluding treasury stock. The total amount spent on the repurchase will be capped at ¥15.00 billion. The repurchase will take place through open-market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from April 16, 2026, until December 31, 2026.
This initiative aligns with the company’s fourth mid-term management plan “Unite for Growth” announced on November 27, 2024, which aims to balance sustainable growth and capital efficiency while enhancing shareholder returns. To ensure successful execution, KOKUYO plans to further improve stock liquidity and strengthen investor relations activities. As of December 31, 2025, the company had 10,729,226 treasury shares out of a total of 430,240,626 outstanding shares excluding treasury stock.
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