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Japan Post Insurance Announces Three-for-One Stock Split and Expansion of Authorized Shares

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  • Japan Post Insurance will conduct a three-for-one stock split to lower share price and improve liquidity.
  • The insurer will raise authorized shares to 4.4 billion and keep capital unchanged, with year-end dividends based on pre-split shares.
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Japan Post Insurance Announces Three-for-One Stock Split and Expansion of Authorized Shares

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JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. ( (JP:7181) ) just unveiled an update.

Japan Post Insurance has approved a three-for-one stock split of its common shares, effective April 1, 2026, for shareholders of record on March 31, 2026, increasing the total shares issued from about 372 million to roughly 1.12 billion. The move is aimed at lowering the per-share price, improving liquidity and creating a more accessible investment environment to broaden its investor base, while keeping total capital unchanged; in line with the split, the company will amend its Articles of Incorporation to raise its authorized share capital from 2.4 billion to 4.4 billion shares, and it has clarified that the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 will be calculated based on the pre-split share count, which is relevant for existing shareholders and market valuation metrics.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7181) stock is a Hold with a Yen4855.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:7181 Stock Forecast page.

More about JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.

Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese life insurance company listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, providing a broad range of life insurance products primarily to retail customers across Japan. As part of the Japan Post Group, it plays a significant role in the domestic insurance and financial services market, with a large existing shareholder base and publicly traded common stock.

Average Trading Volume: 809,215

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen1670B

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