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Nippon Kayaku Reports Progress on Ongoing Share Buyback Program

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  • Nippon Kayaku bought back 724,200 shares for about 1.2 billion yen in December 2025.
  • The company has repurchased 9.57 million shares under its larger 17 billion yen buyback program, highlighting its focus on shareholder returns.
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Nippon Kayaku Reports Progress on Ongoing Share Buyback Program

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Nippon Kayaku Co ( (JP:4272) ) just unveiled an update.

Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. has disclosed the results of a share buyback conducted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, acquiring 724,200 of its own common shares for a total of approximately 1.2 billion yen between December 1 and December 30, 2025. This transaction is part of a broader board-approved share repurchase program, under which the company is authorized to buy back up to 14 million shares for as much as 17 billion yen from April 14, 2025 to March 31, 2026, and to date it has cumulatively repurchased 9,569,300 shares for about 13.27 billion yen, signaling an ongoing capital policy aimed at enhancing shareholder returns and optimizing its capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4272) stock is a Buy with a Yen1788.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nippon Kayaku Co stock, see the JP:4272 Stock Forecast page.

More about Nippon Kayaku Co

Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. is a Japanese chemical manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market. The company is engaged in businesses centered on chemicals and related materials, serving industrial and consumer markets in Japan and abroad.

Average Trading Volume: 508,755

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen264.9B

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