Nishimatsuya Chain Co., Ltd. (TSE:7545) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 412,000 shares, representing 0.68% of its total shares outstanding excluding treasury shares, for a total of ¥500 million. The purpose of repurchase program is to execute a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment and to return profits to shareholders.

The repurchase program is valid till October 21, 2022. As of August 20, 2022, the company had 60,484,867 shares outstanding excluding treasury shares and had 9,103,989 shares in treasury.