Kinden completes share buyback program after acquiring 2.3m shares

Kinden Corporation announced on December 24, 2025, the successful conclusion of its share repurchase program, which commenced on December 1, 2025, and ended on December 23, 2025. During this period, the company acquired 130,700 shares of its common stock for a total cost of JPY 869,446,493 through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

This latest acquisition brings the cumulative total of shares repurchased under the resolution from the board of directors' meeting on January 31, 2025, to 2,310,300 common shares. The total acquisition cost for these shares reached JPY 9,999,667,203.

The January 31, 2025, resolution had authorized the company to acquire up to 4,500,000 shares, representing 2.26% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum total value of JPY 10,000,000,000. The acquisition period for this program was set from February 3, 2025, to December 23, 2025.