Japan Post Holdings updates treasury stock acquisition status for October

Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. has announced the status of its treasury stock acquisition, reporting the purchase of 22,759,800 common shares for JPY 32,708,039,600. These acquisitions, conducted through trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's auction market, occurred between October 1 and October 31, 2025.

The company's board of directors authorized the program on May 15, 2025, permitting the acquisition of up to 250,000,000 common shares, representing 8.4% of issued shares (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum value of JPY 250 bn. The acquisition period for this broader program spans from August 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, utilizing both off-auction repurchase trading and the auction market.

As of October 31, 2025, cumulative acquisitions under the May 15 resolution total 125,026,600 shares for JPY 184,339,005,250. This update provides transparency on the company's commitment to its ongoing share repurchase initiative.