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General information

Stock exchange registration

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Prime Market

Common Shares (TSE code: 9434)
Series 1 Bond-Type Class Shares (TSE code: 94345)

Business year From April 1 to March 31 of the next year
Year-end dividend record date March 31
Interim dividend record date September 30
Annual general meeting of shareholders Every year in June
Number of share constituting one trading unit 100 shares
Number of shares
(as of September 30, 2023)
Shares authorized:
8,010,960,300 shares
Shares issued:
4,794,172,070 shares (common shares)
Number of shareholders
(as of September 30, 2023)
873,797 (common shares)
Shareholder registrar Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.
Managing underwriters Nomura Securities Co.,Ltd.
Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd.
Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.
Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.
JPMorgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd.
SBI SECURITIES Co.,Ltd.
Main banks Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
Reporting method Electronic Reporting on the below site.
Electric Public-notice (in Japanese)

In the event that electronic public notices cannot be provided due to accidents or other unavoidable circ*mstances, public notice shall be given in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun.

Ownership
(common shares)

Principal shareholders
(as of September 30, 2023)

Name Number of
Shares Held
(Thousands)
Holding
Ratio
(%)
SoftBank Group Japan Corporation 1,914,858 40.47
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) 484,335 10.24
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) 171,461 3.62
STATE STREET BANK WEST CLIENT-TREATY 505234 65,850 1.39
SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. 49,765 1.05
JPMorgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd. 39,338 0.83
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385781 37,402 0.79
SSBTC CLIENT OMNIBUS ACCOUNT 27,806 0.59
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. 26,315 0.56
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505103 25,044 0.53
Top 10 Shareholders 2,842,174 60.06
[Note]
  1. *

    Although the Company holds 62,116,843 shares of treasury stock, it is excluded from the list of principal shareholders presented above. “Holding Ratio” is calculated by deducting treasury stock.

Breakdown
(as of September 30, 2023)

Breakdown by type of shareholder

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Ratio (%)
Other companies 42.25
Individuals and others 22.28
Foreign institutions and individuals 16.39
Financial institutions 15.54
Financial instruments firm 3.54
Government and public bodies 0.00
Total 100.00
[Note]
  1. *

    The treasury stock is included in “Individuals and others.”

Breakdown by number of
shares held

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Number of
shareholders
Ratio
(%)
<100 59,450 6.8
100 - 1,000 561,189 64.23
1,000 - 10,000 236,739 27.09
10,000 - 100,000 15,436 1.77
100,000 - 500,000 708 0.08
≧500,000 275 0.03
Total 873,797 100.00

Stock split / Merge

There has been no stock split or stock merge since December 19, 2018 when the Company was listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange at the time of listing.

    Now, let me show you the ropes on this intricate web of information. As an enthusiast who breathes in the intricacies of stocks and bonds, I can attest that this data is like a treasure trove for an investor. Let's break it down.

    Stock Exchange Registration: Our company is proudly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, specifically on the Prime Market. This isn't your run-of-the-mill listing; it's on the Prime Market, indicating a prime position in the hierarchy of the exchange.

    Stocks and Bonds: Our common shares dance under the code 9434 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. But that's not all; we also have Series 1 Bond-Type Class Shares with the code 94345. This diversified portfolio is like having both the king and queen on the chessboard.

    Business Year: Our fiscal year is from April 1 to March 31 of the following year. That's when we calculate our moves and strategize for the next fiscal game.

    Dividends: We're not stingy with dividends. Mark March 31 for the year-end dividend record date and September 30 for the interim dividend record date. It's our way of sharing the wealth with our loyal shareholders.

    Annual General Meeting: Every June, we gather for the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. It's a grand affair where decisions are made, and strategies are laid out for the upcoming chapters.

    Share Unit: In our stock ballet, one trading unit comprises 100 shares. It's the perfect ensemble for a seamless performance on the market stage.

    Authorized and Issued Shares: As of September 30, 2023, we've got the authority to have 8,010,960,300 shares, but we've issued a cool 4,794,172,070 common shares. It's like having a backstage pass to the inner workings of our company.

    Shareholder Statistics: Hold onto your hat; we've got 873,797 shareholders as of September 30, 2023. The Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. holds the registry, ensuring our shareholder list is in safe hands.

    Managing Underwriters: When it comes to underwriters, we've got the A-team: Nomura Securities, Mizuho Securities, Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities, Daiwa Securities, SMBC Nikko Securities, Goldman Sachs Japan, JPMorgan Securities Japan, and SBI Securities. It's like assembling the Avengers for financial prowess.

    Main Banks: We've got solid alliances with Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MUFG Bank, Mizuho Trust & Banking, and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank. It's a financial dream team.

    Shareholder Breakdown: The top dog in our shareholder kennel is SoftBank Group Japan Corporation, holding 40.47%. The top 10 shareholders collectively own 60.06%. It's like a financial who's who.

    Breakdown by Type of Shareholder: 42.25% are other companies, 22.28% individuals and others, 16.39% foreign institutions and individuals, 15.54% financial institutions, and 3.54% financial instruments firms. We're a diverse bunch.

    Breakdown by Number of Shares Held: The shareholder spectrum is vast, ranging from less than 100 shares to over 500,000 shares. It's a democratic distribution, ensuring everyone has a stake in our success.

    Stock Split/Merge: Hold your horses; there's been no stock split or merge since December 19, 2018. We believe in stability and predictability.

    In the intricate world of stocks and bonds, our company stands as a beacon of transparency and financial prowess. This isn't just data; it's the roadmap to our financial kingdom.

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