Corporate Events

From July 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026, the company has repurchased 110,500 shares, representing 0.25% for ¥4,223.55 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 110,500 shares, representing 0.25% for ¥4,223.55 million under the buyback announced on May 13, 2026.

Nippon Investment Company proposed to acquire 62.88% stake in CE Holdings Co.,Ltd. (TSE:4320) from NEC Corporation (TSE:6701), Uh Partners 2 Fund L.P., Uh Partners 3 Fund L.P., Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) and SIL Investment Limited Partnership for ¥17.3 billion on August 5, 2026. Under the terms of the transaction ¥1650 per share is being paid for a cash consideration of ¥17.3 billion. The Board of Directors of CE Holdings Co.,Ltd. formed a special committee for the transaction. The expected completion of the transaction is September 17, 2026. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation acted as financial advisor for CE Holdings Co.,Ltd. City-Yuwa Partners acted as legal advisor for CE Holdings Co.,Ltd. Nippon Investment Company completed the acquisition of 45.72% stake in CE Holdings Co.,Ltd. (TSE:4320) from NEC Corporation (TSE:6701), Uh Partners 2 Fund L.P., Uh Partners 3 Fund L.P., Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) and SIL Investment Limited Partnership for ¥12.6 billion on September 17, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435), MBK Partners and OHANAPANA Co., Ltd. entered into an agreement to acquire 81.89% stake in Leopalace21 Corporation (TSE:8848) from Chidori Godo Kaisha, HCMA Alpha Co., Ltd. and others for approximately ¥270 billion on September 14, 2026. Under the terms of the transaction, the tender offer purchase price is ¥1000 per share of common stock. The Tender Offeror intends to fund the transactions, including the Tender Offer, through an investment by the Tender Offeror Parent Company and borrowings from Mizuho Bank, SBI Shinsei Bank, and Deutsche Bank AG, Tokyo Branch. As part of the transaction, a tender offer acceptance agreement dated September 14, 2026 has been executed where Chidori Godo Kaisha agreed to tender its shares held in Leopalace21 Corporation. HCMA also intends to tender the shares it holds in Leopalace21 Corporation. Meanwhile, UH Partners 2 LPS, Hikari Tsushin K.K., Hikari Tsushin KK LPS, and HIKARI TSUSHIN INVESTMENTS OKINAWA Co., Ltd. do not intend to tender any of the Leopalace21 Corporation shares they hold. Since the Tender Offeror has not set a maximum number of Share Certificates, Etc. to be purchased in the Tender Offer, Leopalace21 Corporation may be delisted through prescribed procedures. Leopalace21 Corporation's board of directors recommend that its shareholders tender in the Tender Offer. If the total number of the Tendered Share Certificates, Etc. is less than the minimum number of Share Certificates, Etc. to be purchased (158,716,000 shares), the Tender Offeror will not purchase any of the Tendered Share Certificates, Etc. If the tender offer does not result in the acquisition of all target shares, the buyer intends to initiate a squeeze-out procedure to compulsorily acquire the remaining shares from minority shareholders. The period of the tender offer will be from September 15, 2026 to October 30, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has completed a Fixed-Income Offering in the amount of ¥10 billion. Security Name: 3.021% Straight Bonds due September 9, 2030 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥10 billion Price\Range: 100% Security Features: Unsecured Coupon Type: Fixed

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering in the amount of ¥10 billion. Security Name: 3.021% Straight Bonds due September 9, 2030 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥10 billion Price\Range: 100% Security Features: Unsecured Coupon Type: Fixed

Remixpoint, Inc. announced a private placement of stock acquisition rights on August 14, 2026. The transaction will include participation from new investor Hikari Tsushin, Inc. The transaction has been approved by the board of directors of the company.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., ¥ 200., Cash Dividend, Sep-29-2026

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, the company expects revenue of JPY 775,000 million, operating profit of JPY 130,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 120,000 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 2,742.77.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Board Meeting, Aug 13, 2026. Agenda: To distribute dividends of surplus.

From May 13, 2026 to June 30, 2026, the company has repurchased 0 shares, representing 0% for ¥0 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 0 shares, representing 0% for ¥0 million under the buyback announced on May 13, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2027 results on Aug 13, 2026

Warburg Pincus LLC proposed to acquire J.S.B.Co.,Ltd. (TSE:3480) from Oka Family and Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) on June 12, 2026. A cash consideration valued at ¥9000 per share will be paid by Warburg Pincus LLC. The transaction is subject to approval of merger agreement by target board. The expected completion of the transaction is July 27, 2026.

The company closed its plan on May 29, 2026.

From April 1, 2026 to May 29, 2026, the company has repurchased 102,500 shares, representing 0.23% for ¥3,876.88 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 244,500 shares, representing 0.56% for ¥9,996.84 million under the buyback announced on November 11, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced Quarterly dividend of JPY 195.0000 per share payable on September 14, 2026, ex-date on June 29, 2026 and record date on June 30, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. reported earnings results for the full year ended March 31, 2026. For the full year, the company reported sales was JPY 734,791 million compared to JPY 686,553 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 151,014 million compared to JPY 117,523 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 3,440.12 compared to JPY 2,671.18 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 3,436.87 compared to JPY 2,667.29 a year ago.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2026.

The Board of Directors of Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has authorized a buyback plan on May 13, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 350,000 shares, representing 0.79% of its total shares outstanding excluding treasury shares, for a total of ¥10,000 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to implement a flexible capital policy and further enhance shareholder returns. The repurchase program is valid till June 30, 2027. As of April 30, 2026, the company had 43,791,764 shares outstanding excluding treasury shares and had 197,878 shares in treasury.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results at 3:00 PM, Tokyo Standard Time on May 13, 2026

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering. Security Name: Straight Bonds due May 1, 2031 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥10 billion Security Features: Unsecured

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering. Security Name: Straight Bonds due April 28, 2033 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥10 billion Security Features: Unsecured

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) agreed to acquire IC Corporation CO., LTD. from Kei Iinuma for approximately ¥870 million on April 20, 2026. The consideration consists of ¥868 million based on 0.02 million common equity of Hikari Tsushin, Inc. at a ratio of 0 per common equity of IC Corporation CO., LTD. As part of consideration, ¥868 million is paid towards common equity of IC Corporation CO., LTD. For the period ending September 30, 2025, IC Corporation CO., LTD. reported operating loss of ¥2 million and net income of ¥2.33 billion. As of September 30, 2025, IC Corporation CO., LTD. reported total assets of ¥5.36 billion and total common equity of ¥2.26 billion. The expected completion of the transaction is May 15, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Board Meeting, Apr 20, 2026. Agenda: To consider the execution of share exchange agreement to make IC Corporation CO., LTD. a wholly owned subsidiary through a simplified share exchange.

From January 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026, the company has repurchased 91,500 shares, representing 0.21% for ¥3,960.52 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 142,000 shares, representing 0.32% for ¥6,119.96 million under the buyback announced on November 11, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) entered into a share exchange agreement to acquire remaining 27.40% stake in FTGroup Co., Ltd. (TSE:2763) from a group of shareholders for ¥14.4 billion on March 31, 2026. The consideration consists of ¥14.44 billion based on 0.36 million common equity of Hikari Tsushin, Inc. at a ratio of 0.03 per common equity of FTGroup Co., Ltd. As part of consideration, ¥14.44 billion is paid towards common equity of FTGroup Co., Ltd. Upon completion, Hikari Tsushin, Inc. will own 100% stake in FTGroup Co., Ltd. The transaction is subject to approval of offer by target shareholders. The expected completion of the transaction is August 1, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Board Meeting, Mar 31, 2026. Agenda: To consider and approve the Execution of Share Exchange Agreement to Make FT Group Co.,Ltd. a Wholly Owned Subsidiary through a Simplified Share Exchange.

From December 11, 2025 to March 6, 2026, the company has repurchased 9,046,070 shares, for ¥27,644.79 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 9,046,070 shares, for ¥27,644.79 million under the buyback announced on December 11, 2025.

The company closed its plan on March 6, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering. Security Name: Straight Bonds due October 23, 2030 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥10 billion Security Features: Unsecured

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering. Security Name: Straight Bonds due October 23, 2028 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥10 billion Security Features: Unsecured

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering in the amount of ¥91 billion. Security Name: 2.52% Notes due March 12, 2030 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥91 billion Price\Range: 100% Security Features: Unsecured Coupon Type: Fixed

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced dividend for the first, second, and third quarter ending of Fiscal year March 31, 2026. For the first quarter end, the company reported dividend of JPY 181.00 per share compared to dividend of JPY 156 per share paid a year ago. For the second quarter end, the company reported dividend of JPY 185.00 per share compared to JPY 161 per share paid a year ago. For the Third quarter end, the company reported dividend of JPY 190.00 per share compared to JPY 167 per share paid a year ago.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., ¥ 190., Cash Dividend, Mar-30-2026

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. reported earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025. For the nine months, the company reported sales was JPY 542,500 million compared to JPY 498,814 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 112,671 million compared to JPY 102,784 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 2,566.04 compared to JPY 2,333.86 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 2,562.8 compared to JPY 2,329.94 a year ago.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced special dividend, payable on March 13, 2026. For the period, the company reported a dividend of JPY 190 per share. The record date is December 31, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. revised dividend guidance for fiscal year ending March 2026. For the period, the company expects to pay dividend of JPY 190 per share compared to JPY 185 per share from a year ago. Reasons for the revision: The Company recognizes returning profits to shareholders as one of its key management policies, with the aim of providing stable dividends while taking the external environment into account. Under this policy, the third quarter-end dividend has been increased by 5 yen from the previous forecast to 190 yen per share, reflecting the Company's steady performance. In addition, the dividend forecast for the fiscal year-end has been revised upward by 5 yen, to 190 yen per share, taking into consideration the Company's business performance and future business developments. As a result, the annual dividend for the current fiscal year is expected to be 746 yen per share, representing an increase of 10 yen from the previous forecast.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. revised consolidated earnings guidance for year ending March 31, 2026. For the year, the company expects revenue of JPY 760,000 million, operating profit of JPY 115,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 120,000 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 2,733.04 compared to previous guidance of revenue of JPY 760,000 million, operating profit of JPY 115,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 115,000 million and earnings per share of JPY 2,618.39 per share. Reasons for the revision: Profit attributable to owners of the parent is expected to exceed the previously announced figure. This is primarily due to an increase in foreign exchange gains resulting from a weaker yen. Accordingly, the Company has decided to revise its earnings forecast.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Board Meeting, Feb 12, 2026. Agenda: To consider dividends of Surplus and Revision of Dividend Forecast.

Premium Water Holdings,Inc. announced a private placement to issue 9,046,070 Class B Shares at an issue price of ¥3,056 per share for gross proceeds of ¥27,644,789,920 on January 22, 2026. The transaction will include participation from returning investor Hikari Tsushin Co., Ltd. The transaction has been approved by shareholders and is expected to close on March 6, 2026. The company has disclosed the Issuance Expenses: ¥111,600,000 and Estimated Net Proceeds ¥27,533,189,920.

Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. proposed to acquire remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders for ¥1.8 billion on November 12, 2025. Under the terms of the offer ¥1800 in cash per share will be paid by Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. The tender offer will commence on November 13, 2025 and will close on December 25, 2025. The Tender Offeror has not set a minimum number of shares to be purchased. Upon completion, if Upon completion, if Money Forward is not able to purchase all the shares of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd, Money Forward will execute the Squeeze-Out Procedure. Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. will own 100% stake and will the shares of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. will be delisted from the TSE Growth Market. The transaction is subject to approval of offer by target shareholders. The deal has been approved by the board of directors of Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd and has expressed its opinion in favor of the Tender Offer, to recommend the Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd’s shareholders and the holders of the First Series of Share Acquisition Rights to tender their shares. The transaction is expected to close on December 25, 2025. The Tender offer has been commenced on November 13, 2025 and is expected to close on January 20, 2026. Tokyo International Law Office acted as legal advisor to Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. acted as financial advisor and fairness opinion provider to Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. Money Forward Cloud Corporate Performance Management Consulting Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of remaining 31.52% stake in Outlook Consulting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5596) from group of shareholders on January 20, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. expected to report Fiscal Year 2026 results on May 14, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on February 13, 2026).

From November 11, 2025 to December 31, 2025, the company has repurchased 50,500 shares, representing 0.11% for ¥2,159.45 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 50,500 shares, representing 0.11% for ¥2,159.45 million under the buyback announced on November 11, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Feb 12, 2026

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has completed a Fixed-Income Offering in the amount of ¥15 billion. Security Name: 2.656% Unsecured Bonds due November 06, 2031 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥15 billion Price\Range: 100% Security Features: Unsecured Coupon Type: Fixed

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has announced a Fixed-Income Offering in the amount of ¥15 billion. Security Name: 2.656% Unsecured Bonds due November 06, 2031 Security Type: Corporate Bond/Note (Non Convertible) Principal Amount: ¥15 billion Price\Range: 100% Security Features: Unsecured Coupon Type: Fixed

From December 11, 2025 to December 11, 2025, the company has repurchased 9,046,070 shares. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 9,046,070 shares under the buyback announced on December 11, 2025.

The Board of Directors of Premium Water Holdings,Inc. has authorized a buyback plan on December 11, 2025.

Premium Water Holdings,Inc. (TSE:2588) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 9,046,070 shares. The shares will be repurchased from Hikari Tsushin Co., Ltd. The purpose of the program is to implement a capital policy that will increase the profits and to meet the criteria for maintaining listing. The amount will be calculated by multiplying the total number of shares to be acquired by a 10% discount (equivalent to 90% of the closing price, with any fraction less than one yen rounded up) on the closing price of the Company's common shares on the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on January 22, 2026 (or, if there is no trading on the immediately preceding day, the price on the most recent day prior to that date) by the total number of shares to be acquired. The program is subject to approval from Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on January 23, 2026. The program will run until March 6, 2026.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) agreed to acquire 37.2% stake in Zappallas, Inc. (TSE:3770) for ¥1.4 billion on July 25, 2025. The consideration consists of common equity of Hikari Tsushin, Inc. at a ratio of 0.0104 per common equity of Zappallas, Inc. As of announcement, the Group holds 5,634,200 shares, which is 62.78% of the total number of issued shares of Zappallas (10,739,000 shares) minus the number of treasury shares (1,764,603 shares). The transaction is subject to shareholders approval of Zappallas, Inc. As of September 30, 2025, the transaction has been approved by the shareholders of Zappallas. The expected completion of the transaction is November 1, 2025. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) completed the acquisition of 47.54% stake in Zappallas, Inc. (TSE:3770) on November 1, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. (TSE:9435) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 350,000 shares, representing 0.8% of its total shares outstanding excluding treasury shares, for a total of ¥10,000 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to implement a flexible capital policy and further enhance shareholder returns. The repurchase program is valid till June 30, 2026. As of October 31, 2025, the company had 43,920,161 shares outstanding excluding treasury shares and had 349,481 shares in treasury.

The Board of Directors of Hikari Tsushin, Inc. has authorized a buyback plan on November 11, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., ¥ 185., Cash Dividend, Dec-29-2025

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. revised dividend guidance for the third quarter of fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. For the third quarter, the company expects to pay dividend of JPY 185.00 per share against JPY 167.00 per share a year ago. For the year ending March 31, 2026, the company revised dividend of JPY 185.00 per share against JPY 177.00 per share a year ago. For the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, the company announced dividend of JPY 185.00 per share against JPY 161.00 per share a year ago. Scheduled date to commence dividend payments is December 12, 2025.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. revised consolidated earnings guidance for year ending March 31, 2026. For the year, the company expects revenue of JPY 760,000 million, operating profit of JPY 115,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 115,000 million or JPY 2,618.39 per share.

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. expected to report Q3 2026 results on February 13, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on January 12, 2026).

Hikari Tsushin, Inc., Board Meeting, Nov 11, 2025. Agenda: To resolve to repurchase its shares.