Basic Stock Information

Basic Stock Information

As of March 31, 2024

Securities Code 4973
Stock Exchange Listings Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market
Listing Date December 3, 2002 (Heisei 14)
Type of industry Chemicals
Number of shares per unit 100 shares
Total number of shares issued and outstanding 5,757,067 shares (excluding 310,133 Treasury shares)
Total number of shares authorized to be issued 24,640,000 shares
Number of shareholders 4,223 persons
Fiscal Year From April 1 of each year to March 31 of the following year
Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders June every year
Reference Date Year-end dividend March 31 of each year
Interim dividend September 30 of each year
Auditor EY Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC
Administrator of shareholders' register
Account Management Institution for Special Accounts
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
Contact 2-8-4 Izumi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo, 168-8507
Stock Transfer Agency Department, Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
Phone: 0120-288-324 (toll free)
Method of public notice Public notice will be given electronically. URL for public notice: https://www.netjpc.com However, if electronic notification is not possible due to unavoidable circumstances, public notices will be published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun.

Stock Status

Major shareholder

As of March 31, 2024

Shareholder Name Investment in the Company
Number of shares held (shares) Shareholding ratio (%)
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. 574,700 9.98
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. 404,500 7.03
INTERACTIVE BROKERS LLC 298,900 5.19
RBC IST 15PCT NON LENDING ACCOUNT - CLIENT ACCOUNT 243,500 4.23
HIBIKI PATH AOBA FUND 170,400 2.96
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505001 158,400 2.75
Public Interest Incorporated Foundation JPC Scholarship Foundation 150,000 2.61
Kenichi Shimoda 138,090 2.40
The Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. 137,100 2.38
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company 135,200 2.35

(The Company holds 310,133 shares of Treasury shares, but is excluded from the above list of major shareholders.
(Shareholding ratio is calculated excluding Treasury shares.

Distribution of Shares by Shareholder

As of March 31, 2024

owner Number of
shares held
(shares)
Shareholding
ratio
(%)
financial institutions 905,900 14.93
financial instruments business operator 159,633 2.63
Other domestic corporations 1,305,520 21.52
Individuals / Other 2,142,396 35.31
Foreign corporations, etc. 1,243,618 20.50
Treasury shares 310,133 5.11

Distribution of Shareholders by Number of Holdings

As of March 31, 2024

owner Number of
shareholders
(persons)
Shareholding
ratio
(%)
1 unit or more but less than 5 units 3,093 73.45
5 units or more but less than 10 units 399 9.48
10 units or more but less than 100 units 349 8.29
Less than 1 unit 62 1.49
100 units or more 307 7.29

Stock Procedures

Shares recorded in an account at a securities company, etc.

Details of procedures, inquiries, etc. For inquiries, please contact
  • Inquiries about the delivery and return of mail, etc.
  • Inquiries about dividends after the payment period
  • General inquiries about stock administration
administrator of shareholders' register Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
2-8-4 Izumi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 0120-288-324 (toll free)

[Mailing address]
Postal Code 168-8507
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
  • Procedures, inquiries, etc. other than the above
Please contact the securities company where you have opened your account.

Shares listed in special accounts

Details of procedures, inquiries, etc. For inquiries, please contact
  • Request for transfer from a special account to a general account
  • Request for purchase of shares less than one unit (additional purchase)
  • Change of Address, Name, etc.
  • Requests to transfer shares from a special account to a general account
  • Requests for the transfer of shares from a special account to a general account *
Special Accounts
Account Management Institution
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
2-8-4 Izumi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 0120-288-324 (toll free)

[Mailing address]
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.
  • Inquiries about the delivery and return of mail, etc.
  • Inquiries about dividends after the payment period
  • General inquiries about stock administration
Administrator of shareholders' register

* Shareholders who own shares recorded in special accounts cannot choose the method of allocation in proportion to the number of shares as the method of receiving dividends.