House Foods Group updates on treasury stock acquisition for November

House Foods Group Headquarters Inc. announced the status of its treasury stock acquisition, conducted under Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, based on a board resolution from May 8, 2025. For the period of November 1 to November 30, 2025, the company acquired 251,700 shares of its common stock. The total acquisition cost amounted to JPY 730,807,900, with all acquisitions made through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

This acquisition is part of a larger plan resolved on May 8, 2025, which authorized the acquisition of up to 4,300,000 shares, representing 4.54% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), or a total value of up to JPY 10,000,000,000. The broader acquisition period for this plan extends from May 9, 2025, to March 6, 2026.

As of November 30, 2025, the cumulative total of treasury stock acquired under the board resolution stands at 2,244,300 shares, with a total acquisition cost of JPY 6,399,722,400. The treasury stock excludes shares held by the House Foods Group Headquarters employee stock ownership plan trust, which totaled 598,700 shares as of the fiscal year ended March 2025.