Yellow Hat reports progress on treasury stock buyback

Yellow Hat Ltd. announced an update on its treasury stock acquisition. From August 1 to August 31, 2025, the company acquired 356,400 shares of its common stock through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The total acquisition cost for this period was JPY 578,316,400.

This recent acquisition contributes to the broader buyback program approved by the Board of Directors on May 9, 2025. The resolution allows for the acquisition of up to 4,200,000 shares, representing 4.7% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum total cost of JPY 5,000,000,000. The period for these acquisitions is from May 12, 2025, to January 30, 2026. The company intends to cancel all acquired treasury shares.

As of August 31, 2025, the cumulative progress of the program shows Yellow Hat has acquired a total of 1,518,900 shares. The total acquisition cost to date stands at JPY 2,363,022,100.