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Obayashi Nears ¥40 Billion Ceiling as It Completes Share Buyback Program

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  • Obayashi completed a December share repurchase of 2.3 million shares for ¥7.36 billion.
  • In total, it bought back about 15.1 million shares for ¥40 billion, all to be cancelled.
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Obayashi Nears ¥40 Billion Ceiling as It Completes Share Buyback Program

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Obayashi ( (JP:1802) ) has provided an announcement.

Obayashi Corporation has completed a share buyback program authorized by its board on August 8, 2025, acquiring 2,297,000 common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between December 1 and December 23, 2025 at a total cost of approximately ¥7.36 billion. Cumulatively under the August authorization, the company repurchased 15,139,700 shares for about ¥40.0 billion, close to the approved ceiling, and plans to cancel all acquired shares, a move expected to enhance capital efficiency and shareholder value by reducing the total number of shares outstanding.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:1802) stock is a Buy with a Yen3500.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Obayashi stock, see the JP:1802 Stock Forecast page.

More about Obayashi

Obayashi Corporation is a major Japanese general contractor listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, operating primarily in construction and civil engineering. The company focuses on large-scale infrastructure and building projects in Japan and overseas, serving public-sector and private-sector clients and positioning itself as a core player in the domestic construction industry.

Average Trading Volume: 3,167,029

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen2296.9B

See more data about 1802 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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