As of March 31, 2024

Number of shares constituting one unit

100 shares

Number of shares authorized for issuance

40,000,000 shares

Number of outstanding shares

13,954,880 shares

Number of shareholders

10,239

Conditions by holder

As of March 31, 2024
Number of shares held (units) Percentage of number of shares held (%)
Government and local public organizations - -
financial institutions 31,751 22.8
financial instrument service operators 3,702 2.7
other corporations 50,276 36.0
foreign corporations, etc. 918 0.7
Individuals, other 52,766 37.8
Total 139,413 100.00
Shares representing less than one unit (shares) 13,580 -

(Note)

  1. The 441,454 treasury stocks include 4,414 units in “individuals and other” and 54 shares in “shares representing less than one unit.”
  2. The column for “financial institutions” includes 1,674 share units held by the Director Compensation BIP Trust.

Status of Major Shareholders (top 10)

As of March 31, 2024
Name number of shares held
(1,000 shares), issued		 Percentage of shares held
relative to outstanding shares
(excluding treasury stock) (%)
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) 1,146 8.48
Kowa Co., Ltd. 720 5.33
Bulldog employee shareholding association 558 4.13
Sato Foods Industries Co., Ltd. 467 3.46
Nippon Life Insurance Company 441 3.27
TOPPAN PRINTING Co., Ltd. 419 3.11
Yomeishu Seizo Co., Ltd. 372 2.76
The Bank of Fukuoka, Ltd. 372 2.76
Nissin Sugar Co., Ltd. 293 2.17
The Bank of Aichi, Ltd. 260 1.93
Total 5,053 37.40

(Note)

  1. The Company holds 441,454 treasury shares, not including the above majority shareholders.
  2. The number of shareholdings has been rounded down to the nearest thousand shares.
  3. The Company has introduced the Director Compensation BIP Trust. The Company shares held by this trust are presented as treasury stock on the balance sheet, but these shares have not been excluded from the above calculations of percentages.