Kyushu Railway Company to cancel treasury shares, boosting shareholder value

Kyushu Railway Company, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Fukuoka Stock Exchange, has resolved to cancel a portion of its treasury shares. The decision was made at a board meeting today, September 2, 2025.

The company will cancel 2,652,600 shares of its common stock, representing 1.69% of the total outstanding shares before the cancellation. This cancellation is scheduled for September 9, 2025.

Following the cancellation, the total number of outstanding shares of Kyushu Railway Company will be reduced to 154,649,000 shares. This move aims to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company's capital structure.