Obic announces 30 bn yen share buyback program

Obic Co., Ltd. announced on November 6, 2025, a resolution by its board of directors to acquire treasury shares, effective November 7, 2025. The company plans to repurchase up to 6 million common shares, representing 1.36% of its outstanding shares (excluding treasury shares), with a maximum total value of JPY 30 bn. The buyback period is set from November 7, 2025, to March 31, 2026.

In a related announcement, Obic detailed a specific off-auction buyback via ToSTNeT-3 for November 7, 2025. This transaction involves acquiring up to 600,000 common shares, or 0.14% of outstanding shares, at today's closing price of JPY 4,796. The maximum value for this specific buyback is JPY 2.8776 bn, with results to be announced at 8:45 AM on November 7, 2025.

These initiatives are designed to improve capital efficiency, provide returns to shareholders, and maintain flexible capital policies. As of September 30, 2025, Obic had 439,915,590 outstanding shares (excluding treasury shares) and held 58,084,410 treasury shares.