As of March 31, 2024

Stock Information

Stock Code

4901

Stock Exchange Listings

Tokyo

Minimum Trading Units

100

Number of Shares Issued and Outstanidng

414,625,728 ※

Authorized Number of Shares

800,000,000 ※

Fiscal Year-end

March 31

Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

The end of June

End-of-term registration deadline for dividend payment

March 31

Mid-term registration deadline for dividend payment

Septemter 30

※ As a result of the stock split on April 1, 2024 for effective date (three-for-one split of shares of common stock), which was timely disclosed on February 8, 2024, the number of shares issued and outstanding will be 1,243,877,184 shares and the authorized number of shares will be 2,400,000,000 shares.

Distributions of Shareholders and Shares

Major Shareholders

Name Number of Shares Held
(in thousands)
Percentage of 
Shares Held (%)
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) 72,944 18.1
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) 27,654 6.8
Nippon Life Insurance Company 14,133 3.5
STATE STREET BANK WEST CLIENT - TREATY 505234 8,009 1.9
SSBTC CLIENT OMNIBUS ACCOUNT 7,563 1.8
GOVERNMENT OF NORWAY 5,705 1.4
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited 5,500 1.3
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385781 4,922 1.2
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON 140044 4,750 1.1
Daicel Corporation 4,531 1.1


Note1: The Company holds treasury stock which excludes from the table above.
Note2: The shareholding ratio is calculated by deducting the number of treasury shares as of September 30, 2023 from the total number of issued shares (401,355,964 shares).

Note3: The numbers of shares and the shareholding ratio are rounded off to the nearest whole number of the units being used.

Distribution of Shareholders and Shares

Number of Shares Held
(in thousands)
Percentage of
Shares Held (%)
Financial Institutions 146,505 35.4
Foreign Corporations 178,421 43.0
Individuals and Others 49,865 12.0
Other Corporations 16,273 3.9
Securities Companies 10,292 2.5
Treasury Stocks 13,270 3.2
Consolidated Total 414,626 100.0

Number of Shareholders Trends

By Number of Shares

Number of Shareholders (%)
under 500 103,403 81.5
500 to 900 10,409 8.2
1,000 to 4,900 11,311 8.9
5,000 to 9,900 729 0.6
10,000 to 49,900 577 0.5
50,000 to 99,900 101 0.1
100,000 or more 294 0.2
Consolidated Total 126,824 100.0