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February 26, 2026
To whom it may concern,
Company name: AVANT GROUP CORPORATION Name of representative: Tetsuji Morikawa
Founder, Chairman & Group CEO (Securities code: 3836; TSE PRIME Market)
Inquiries: Naoyoshi Kasuga Director and Group CFO
(Telephone: +81-3-6388-6739)
Notice Regarding Results of Repurchase of Own Shares Through Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3) and Cancellation of Own SharesWe hereby announce that the company has conducted the repurchase of its own shares as outlined below, as announced on February 25, 2026.
Reason for Share Buyback
We are establishing a new limit for the repurchase of treasury shares in order to further promote our corporate value management, further enhance shareholder returns, and improve capital efficiency.
Details for Share Buyback
(1)
Class of shares repurchased
Common stock
(2)
Total number of shares repurchased
650,000 shares
(3)
Total value of shares repurchased
919,750,000 yen
(4)
Date of buyback
26 February 2026
(5)
Method of buyback
Purchase through Tokyo Stock Exchange Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3)
We plan to conduct market purchases on the off-auction market based on a discretionary trading agreement, up to a maximum number of shares and total purchase price calculated by deducting the total number of shares and total purchase price repurchased through ToSTNeT-3 from the respective maximum limits resolved on 25 February 2026.
Details for Cancellation
(1) | Class of shares to be canceled | Common stock |
(2) | Number of shares to be canceled | 1,636,300 shares (4.49% of total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares)) |
(3) | Planned date of cancellation | March 31, 2026 |
(For reference)
Details of the resolution of the Board of Directors on 25 February 2026
(1)
Class of shares to be repurchased
Common stock
(2)
Total number of shares to be repurchased
Up to 1.65 million shares
(4.52% of total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares))
(3)
Total purchase price for buyback of shares
Up to 1.6 billion yen
(4)
Period of buyback
February 26, 2026 to May 29, 2026
(5)
Method of buyback
Purchase through the Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3) of the
Tokyo Stock Exchange and market purchases based on a discretionary trading agreement
Details of cancellation (As of February 25, 2026)
(1) | Class of shares to be canceled | Common stock |
(2) | Number of shares to be canceled |
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(3) | Planned date of cancellation |
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