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Ushio Advances Large-Scale Share Buyback, Spending Over ¥15.5 Billion by January End

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  • Ushio repurchased 712,100 shares in January 2026, spending about ¥2 billion.
  • Cumulative buybacks reached 7.2 million shares and ¥15.6 billion under its ¥20 billion program.
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Ushio Advances Large-Scale Share Buyback, Spending Over ¥15.5 Billion by January End

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The latest announcement is out from Ushio ( (JP:6925) ).

Ushio Inc. has disclosed the latest progress of its share buyback program authorized by the board in August 2025. During the period from January 1 to January 31, 2026, the company repurchased 712,100 common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange for a total of ¥1,995,243,550. This forms part of a larger authorization to buy back up to 15 million shares, or 17.04% of shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares), with a ceiling of ¥20 billion through April 30, 2026; cumulatively, by the end of January 2026, Ushio had acquired 7,206,000 shares for ¥15,558,029,350. The accelerating pace of repurchases indicates active capital management and may support shareholder value through a reduced share float and potentially enhanced earnings per share, while signaling management’s confidence in the company’s financial position and future prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:6925) stock is a Hold with a Yen2882.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ushio stock, see the JP:6925 Stock Forecast page.

More about Ushio

Ushio Inc. is a Japan-based manufacturer listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, best known for its light-source technologies and related equipment used across industrial, medical, and entertainment applications, serving both domestic and global markets.

Average Trading Volume: 309,108

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen249.5B

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