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Nippon Carbon Co ( (JP:5302) ) has issued an update.
Nippon Carbon Co. has reported the progress of its ongoing share buyback program authorized by its board in February 2026, conducted under provisions of the Companies Act. In April 2026, the company repurchased 40,300 common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange for a total of ¥191.4 million, as part of its broader plan to acquire up to 625,000 shares.
The board-approved program allows Nippon Carbon to buy back up to ¥2.5 billion of its shares between March and August 2026, representing up to 5.7% of issued shares excluding treasury stock. As of April 30, the company has cumulatively acquired 72,100 shares for ¥340.1 million, signaling an active capital allocation policy that may support shareholder value and adjust its capital structure.
More about Nippon Carbon Co
Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange under stock code 5302. The company operates in the carbon and advanced materials industry, supplying carbon-based products to industrial and technology markets in Japan and overseas.
Average Trading Volume: 60,351
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: Yen52.62B
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