Brother Industries: Monthly share repurchase nears halfway mark of program

Brother Industries, Ltd. reported the repurchase of 841,800 common shares for JPY 2,162,862,442 between October 1, 2025, and October 31, 2025. This activity is part of a larger share repurchase program authorized by the company's board of directors on May 9, 2025.

The board resolution approved the repurchase of up to 11,000,000 common shares, representing 4.29% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), with a total acquisition cost not exceeding JPY 20,000,000,000. This program is scheduled to run from May 12, 2025, to April 30, 2026.

As of October 31, 2025, Brother Industries has cumulatively repurchased 4,008,500 shares for a total of JPY 9,999,874,169 under the current resolution. These figures indicate the company has acquired approximately 36% of the maximum shares and spent nearly 50% of the allocated funds under the ongoing repurchase initiative.