Toyota buys back 28.2M shares for JPY 86.5B
Toyota reports August 2026 progress on its large open-market share repurchase program authorized up to JPY 1,000 billion and 500 million shares.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP (TM) reports on progress of its common stock repurchase program for August 2026 under the Companies Act of Japan. The company repurchased 28,211,700 shares of common stock for a total of JPY 86,494,175,900 through open market purchases from August 5, 2026 to August 31, 2026.
These repurchases form part of a previously authorized share buyback program for up to 500 million shares and up to JPY 1,000 billion, running from August 5, 2026 to August 4, 2027, to be executed via open market purchases.
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- Ongoing large share repurchase: Toyota bought back 28,211,700 shares for JPY 86.5 billion in August 2026 as part of a sizable program authorized for up to 500 million shares and JPY 1,000 billion, signaling continued execution of its capital return framework.
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Key Figures
Shares repurchased in August 2026: 28,211,700 shares
Purchase price for August 2026 repurchases: JPY 86,494,175,900
Maximum shares authorized under program: 500,000,000 shares
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Shares repurchased in August 2026
28,211,700 shares
Common stock repurchased from August 5, 2026 to August 31, 2026
Purchase price for August 2026 repurchases
JPY 86,494,175,900
Total consideration for August 2026 share buybacks
Maximum shares authorized under program
500,000,000 shares
Ceiling for share repurchases under current authorization
Maximum total purchase price under program
JPY 1,000,000,000,000
Ceiling for aggregate repurchase spending under authorization
Program period
August 5, 2026 to August 4, 2027
Authorized timeframe for open market repurchases
Key Terms
open market purchases, Articles of Incorporation, Companies Act of Japan
3 terms
open market purchases financial
"Method of repurchase | | Open market purchases"
Open market purchases are buys of a company’s shares (or other securities) made on public exchanges at prevailing market prices rather than through private deals. For investors this matters because when a company buys back its own stock it reduces the number of shares available, which can boost per-share earnings and often signals management’s confidence; it also affects supply, demand and short-term liquidity much like someone quietly buying up items from a crowded marketplace.
Articles of Incorporation regulatory
"Repurchase of Shares under our Articles of Incorporation pursuant to"
A formal legal document filed with a government authority that creates a corporation and sets its basic rules — for example the company name, business purpose, how many ownership shares can exist, and who can receive legal notices. It matters to investors because it defines ownership structure, voting rights, and limits on liability, shaping who controls the company and how future shares or dividends can affect an investor’s stake; think of it as the company’s birth certificate and rulebook.
Companies Act of Japan regulatory
"pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act of Japan"
FAQ
What class of securities is Toyota (TM) repurchasing under this program?
The repurchase program covers shares of common stock of Toyota Motor Corporation. All figures reported in the September 3, 2026 notice relate specifically to this class of shares.
How much has Toyota (TM) spent so far in the disclosed August 2026 repurchases?
For the August 2026 period reported, Toyota spent a total of JPY 86,494,175,900 repurchasing 28,211,700 shares of its common stock in open market transactions.
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