Taikisha completes September share buyback, nears program's upper limit

Taikisha announced on October 1, 2025, the completion of its latest treasury stock acquisition phase for September. The company acquired 300,000 shares of its common stock, with the total acquisition cost amounting to JPY 880,217,500. This acquisition was carried out between September 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025, through market purchases utilizing a trust method.

This recent acquisition forms part of a larger share repurchase program resolved by the board of directors on May 15, 2025. Under this resolution, Taikisha had set an upper limit of 2,900,000 shares (representing 4.45% of outstanding shares excluding treasury stock) and a maximum acquisition value of JPY 5,000,000,000, with an acquisition period from May 16, 2025, to December 31, 2025.

As of September 30, 2025, the cumulative total of treasury shares acquired under the current board resolution reached 1,770,000 shares, with a total acquisition value of JPY 4,749,927,900.