HOYA completes November share buyback program

HOYA Corporation disclosed the status of its own share repurchase program, active from November 1 to November 30, 2025. During this period, the company repurchased 241,900 shares of common stock for a total of JPY 5,555,654,500 through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. This activity falls under the broader share repurchase plan approved by the board of directors on August 21, 2025.

The August 21 resolution authorized the repurchase of up to 6.2 million common shares, representing 1.81% of total outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum expenditure of JPY 100 bn. The overall program is set to run from August 22, 2025, to January 21, 2026, executed via a market purchase based on a discretionary investment contract.

As of November 30, 2025, the cumulative number of shares repurchased under this board resolution stands at 4,650,000 shares, with a total cumulative repurchase amount of JPY 98,658,475,500.