West Japan Railway reports August treasury stock acquisition

West Japan Railway Company has released its treasury stock acquisition report for August 2025. During this period, the company acquired 3,202,000 shares of its common stock at a total cost of JPY 10,844,218,300. The acquisitions took place on the Tokyo Stock Exchange through market purchases from August 1 to August 31, 2025.

This acquisition is in accordance with a resolution passed at the Board of Directors meeting on May 2, 2025. The initial resolution permitted the acquisition of up to 20,000,000 shares of common stock, representing 4.2% of the total outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum total acquisition value of JPY 50,000,000,000. The period for these acquisitions was set from May 7, 2025, to September 19, 2025.

Cumulatively, as of August 31, 2025, West Japan Railway Company has acquired a total of 13,248,400 shares of its own stock, with the aggregate acquisition cost reaching JPY 42,573,609,100.