Honda Motor : Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Company's Own Shares (Acquisition of the Company's own shares pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law) Form 6 K
October 02, 2024 at 06:49 am EDT
Share
Form 6-K
No.1-7628
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-07628
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
(Name of registrant)
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome,Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8556, Japan
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Company's Own Shares (Acquisition of the Company's own shares pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
( HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. )
/s/ Sumihiro Takahashi
Sumihiro Takahashi
General Manager
Finance Division
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Date: October 2, 2024
[Translation]
October 2, 2024
To:
Shareholders of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
From:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome,
Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-8556
Toshihiro Mibe
Director, President and Representative Executive Officer
Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Company's Own Shares
(Acquisition of the Company's own shares pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company
in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law)
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (the "Company") announces status of acquisition of its own shares pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law and Article 36 of the Company's Articles of Incorporation, which was announced on May 10, 2024, as follows.
Particulars
1.
Class of shares acquired:
Shares of common stock
2.
Total number of shares acquired:
69,095,100 shares
3.
Total amount of shares acquired:
103,035,844,500 yen
4.
Period of acquisition:
Started on September 1, 2024 and ended on September 30, 2024 (based on a contract date)
Reference: Details of the resolution at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on May 10, 2024
(1)
Class of shares to be acquired:
Shares of common stock
(2)
Total number of shares to be acquired:
Up to 180,000,000 shares (3.7 % of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury stock))
(3)
Total amount of shares to be acquired:
Up to 300 billion yen
(4)
Period of acquisition:
Starting on May 13, 2024 and ending on March 31, 2025
(5)
Method of acquisition:
Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
1.
Purchases through the Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Network Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3)
2.
Market purchases based on a discretionary trading contract regarding acquisition of own shares
Progress as of September 30, 2024
(1) Total number of shares acquired:
136,646,100 shares
(2) Total amount of shares acquired:
207,033,644,450 yen
Disclaimer
Honda Motor Co. Ltd. published this content on October 02,
2024 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on October 02,
2024 at
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Honda Motor Co is one of the world's leading automakers. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- sales of cars (70.2%): 5.3 million units sold in 2018/19;
- financial services (15.3%);
- sales of motorcycles (12.1%; No.1 worldwide): 20.2 million units sold;
- other (2.4%): sales of equipment (lawnmowers, rototillers, snowblowers, water pumps, electrical generators, etc.).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (15.9%), Asia (20.2%), North America (54.5%), Europe (4.7%) and other (4.7%).
Honda Motor : Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Company's Own Shares (Acquisition of the Company's own shares pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law) Form 6 K