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Kaneka Advances Share Repurchase Program, Buys Back 2.05 Million Shares to Date

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  • Kaneka disclosed it repurchased 135,100 shares in December 2025 for about ¥585 million.
  • Under its May 2025 authorization, Kaneka has bought 2.049 million shares for ¥8.75 billion, reinforcing shareholder returns.
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Kaneka Advances Share Repurchase Program, Buys Back 2.05 Million Shares to Date

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Kaneka ( (JP:4118) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Kaneka Corporation reported progress on its ongoing share repurchase program authorized by its board in May 2025, detailing that it bought back 135,100 shares of common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between December 1 and December 31, 2025 for a total of ¥584.9 million. This transaction forms part of a larger buyback authorization of up to 3 million shares, or 4.77% of outstanding shares excluding treasury stock, and up to ¥12 billion through March 24, 2026, under which the company has cumulatively repurchased 2,049,000 shares for approximately ¥8.75 billion as of December 31, 2025, signaling an active capital return policy and potential support for shareholder value through reduced share float.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4118) stock is a Buy with a Yen4769.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kaneka stock, see the JP:4118 Stock Forecast page.

More about Kaneka

Kaneka Corporation is a Japanese chemical manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (securities code 4118). The company operates across a range of chemical-related businesses, though this disclosure focuses on its capital policy and share management rather than its specific product portfolio or market segments.

Average Trading Volume: 194,525

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen277.9B

For an in-depth examination of 4118 stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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