Canon completes treasury stock acquisition program

Canon Inc. announced on September 3, 2025, the completion of its treasury stock acquisition program. The company acquired 22,925,700 shares of its common stock, with the total acquisition cost amounting to JPY 99,999,615,400. The acquisition period spanned from July 30, 2025, to September 2, 2025.

The shares were acquired through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The methods used included off-market block trades (ToSTNeT-3) and on-market transactions based on discretionary trading agreements.

This completed acquisition follows a board resolution made on July 29, 2025, which initially approved the acquisition of up to 32,000,000 shares of common stock, representing 3.5% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), and a maximum total value of JPY 100,000,000,000. The original acquisition period approved by the board was set to run until January 30, 2026.