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Sumitomo Electric Industries : Notice Regarding Share Split 20260511
Sumitomo Electric Industries : Notice Regarding Share Split

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To whom it may concern, May 12, 2026 Company: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Representative: Osamu Inoue, President and COO (Code: 5802, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nagoya Stock Exchange, and Fukuoka Stock Exchange) Contact: Maki Tanaka, General Manager, Public Relations Department Tel: +81-6-6220-4141 Notice Regarding Stock Split and Partial Amendment to Articles of Incorporation Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (President: Osamu Inoue; hereinafter, the "Company") resolved at the Board of Directors meeting held on May 12, 2026, to conduct a stock split and to partially amend its Articles of Incorporation as follows. Overview of Stock Split Purpose of Stock Split By lowering the amount per investment unit of stock, Company will allow for investing to become more accessible for our shareholders, as well as enable further expansion of our investor base. Method of Stock Split Each share of common stock owned by shareholders listed or recorded in the register of shareholders on the record date of June 30, 2026 will be split into four shares. Number of shares to be increased by Stock Split Total number of issued shares before Stock Split 793,940,571 Number of shares to be increased by Stock Split 2,381,821,713 Total number of issued shares after Stock Split 3,175,762,284 Total number of issuable shares after Stock Split 12,000,000,000 Schedule of Stock Split Public notice of record date (scheduled) June 15, 2026 Record date June 30, 2026 Effective date July 1, 2026 Others Dividends Assuming the stock split will be effective on July 1, 2026, the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 with the record date of March 31, 2026 will be applicable to the common stock outstanding before the stock split. Change in Amount of Stated Capital There will be no change in the amount of stated capital as a result of Stock Split. Partial Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation Reason for Amendment In accordance with Stock Split, by resolution of the Board of Directors pursuant to Article 184 (2) of the Companies Act of Japan, Company will make the following partial amendment to the Articles of Incorporation, effective from July 1, 2026. Details of Amendment (Amendment portion is underlined.) Current Articles of Incorporation Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation Article 6. (Total Number of Shares Authorized to be Issued) The total number of shares authorized to be issued by the Company shall be 3,000,000,000 shares . Article 6. (Total Number of Shares Authorized to be Issued) The total number of shares authorized to be issued by the Company shall be 12,000,000,000 shares . Schedule of Amendment Date of Board of Directors' resolution May 12, 2026 Effective Date July 1, 2026
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