Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSE:7276) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 16,000,000 shares, representing 4.98% of its issued share capital, for ¥35,000 million. The purpose of the program is to improve its corporate value and sustainable growth.

The program will continue through January 31, 2024. As of March 31, 2023, the company had 321,492,353 issued shares (excluding treasury stock) and 86,519 treasury shares.