Subaru Announces Share Repurchase of Up to 80 Million Shares, 150 Billion Yen
Subaru Corporation plans to repurchase up to 80 million shares, or about 11.2% of outstanding shares, for up to 150 billion yen, and cancel all repurchased shares.
- 80,000,000
- 11.2%
- 150 billion yen
What Happened
Subaru Corporation announced that its Board of Directors resolved to repurchase up to 80 million shares of its common stock, representing approximately 11.2% of outstanding shares, for a total purchase price of up to 150 billion yen. The repurchase period is set from May 18, 2026 to March 16, 2027, and all acquired shares will be canceled on March 23, 2027. This move aligns with the company's shareholder return policy.
80,000,000shares
Represents approx. 11.2% of outstanding shares.
150 billion yenJPY
Budget for the repurchase program.
Why this matters
Share buybacks can boost shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding, potentially increasing earnings per share.
Terms in This Story
- Treasury stock
- Shares that were issued and later repurchased by the company, held in its own treasury.
- Outstanding shares
- Total shares issued and held by shareholders, excluding treasury stock.
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