Central Japan Railway updates progress on share repurchase program

Central Japan Railway Company announced the status of its share repurchase program. For August 2025, the company repurchased 3,179,300 common shares for 12,214,286,509 yen through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This is part of a larger resolution made by the board of directors on April 30, 2025.

The April 30, 2025, resolution authorized the repurchase of up to 45,000,000 common shares, representing 4.57% of the total issued shares (excluding treasury shares), with a maximum total value of 100 billion yen. The repurchase period for this broader program extends from May 1, 2025, to February 27, 2026.

As of August 31, 2025, the cumulative total of treasury shares repurchased under the April 30 resolution stands at 13,759,500 shares, with a total cost of 45,902,867,205 yen. The company continues to execute this program via market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.