Kyb reports progress in share buyback program

Kyb Corporation today reported on its treasury share acquisition for the period of September 1 to September 30, 2025. During this time, the company acquired 474,800 shares of its common stock, totaling JPY 1,913,447,500. This acquisition was conducted under the provisions of Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act and Article 36 of the company's Articles of Incorporation, as resolved at the board of directors meeting held on November 11, 2024.

The resolution from the November 11, 2024, board meeting authorized the acquisition of up to 9,200,000 common shares, representing 18.4% of the outstanding shares (excluding treasury shares), with a maximum total acquisition cost of JPY 20 bn. The authorized acquisition period for these shares is from December 3, 2024, to November 28, 2025.

As of September 30, 2025, the cumulative total of treasury shares acquired based on this resolution stands at 5,472,300 shares, with a total acquisition cost of JPY 17,037,253,000. Kyb Corporation is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market under code 7242.