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Yellow Hat Advances Share Buyback, Plans Cancellation of All Repurchased Shares

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  • Yellow Hat continued its authorized share buyback in December, repurchasing 301,900 shares for about ¥493 million on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
  • Cumulative purchases reached 2.8 million shares by year-end, with all repurchased stock to be cancelled to improve capital efficiency and shareholder value.
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Yellow Hat Advances Share Buyback, Plans Cancellation of All Repurchased Shares

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Yellow Hat ( (JP:9882) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Yellow Hat has reported the latest progress in its ongoing share buyback program authorized by its board in May 2025 under the Companies Act. Between December 1 and December 31, 2025, the company repurchased 301,900 of its own common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at a total cost of ¥493 million, bringing cumulative purchases under the program to 2,804,400 shares for approximately ¥4.45 billion as of year-end. The buyback is part of a larger authorization allowing up to 4.2 million shares, or 4.7% of outstanding shares, to be repurchased for as much as ¥5 billion by January 30, 2026, with all acquired treasury shares slated for cancellation, a move that is expected to enhance capital efficiency and support shareholder value by reducing the total number of shares outstanding.

More about Yellow Hat

Yellow Hat Ltd. is a Japan-based company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, operating in the automotive-related retail and services sector. The company is known for providing car accessories, maintenance services, and related products to consumers, leveraging a nationwide store network and focusing on the domestic automotive aftermarket.

Average Trading Volume: 183,200

Current Market Cap: Yen142.1B

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