Koito Manufacturing details share repurchase progress

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. announced on September 1, 2025, the status of its own share acquisition program, initiated on May 29, 2025. During August 2025, the company acquired 1,483,900 common shares through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The aggregate cost for these acquisitions amounted to 3,053,398,500 yen.

This acquisition falls under the provisions of Article 165, Paragraph (2) of the Companies Act, as per a board resolution on May 29, 2025. The initial resolution authorized the acquisition of up to 37 million common shares, representing 13.04% of total issued shares (excluding treasury shares), with a maximum total cost of 50 billion yen. The acquisition period for this resolution extends from June 2, 2025, to May 29, 2026.

Cumulatively, as of August 31, 2025, Koito Manufacturing has acquired a total of 5,260,400 shares under this resolution. The aggregate acquisition costs for these shares have reached 9,864,670,250 yen.