Mitsui Chemicals Advances ¥30 Billion Share Buyback Program

The latest update is out from Mitsui Chemicals ( (JP:4183) ).

Mitsui Chemicals has reported progress on a share buyback program authorized by its board on February 5, 2026, under Japan’s Companies Act. Between February 6 and February 28, the company repurchased 1,898,000 common shares for a total of about 4.45 billion yen through market purchases.

The buyback forms part of a larger authorization of up to 18.4 million shares, or 4.9% of shares outstanding excluding treasury stock, and up to 30 billion yen, with the repurchase period running until July 31, 2026. This capital management move signals an effort to enhance shareholder returns and optimize the company’s capital structure over the coming months.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4183) stock is a Buy with a Yen2700.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Mitsui Chemicals stock, see the JP:4183 Stock Forecast page.

More about Mitsui Chemicals

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market under securities code 4183, is a major Japanese chemical manufacturer. The company operates across a broad range of chemical businesses, supplying materials and solutions to industrial and consumer markets in Japan and globally.

YTD Price Performance: 18.88%

Average Trading Volume: 2,041,534

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen930.5B

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