Kikkoman announces share buyback program status

Kikkoman Corporation (TSE: 2801) announced the status of its acquisition of own shares, executed under Article 156 of the Companies Act of Japan. During the acquisition period from May 8, 2025, to May 31, 2025, the company acquired 241,600 shares at an aggregate acquisition price of JPY320,667,692. This buyback is part of a larger program approved by the Board of Directors, with a maximum total acquisition price of JPY20,000,000,000 and a maximum of 16,000,000 shares, representing 1.70% of the outstanding shares as of March 31, 2025.