Sakata Seed Corporation (TSE:1377) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 500,000 shares, representing 1.13% of its issued share capital for ¥2,000 million. The purpose of the program is to return profits to shareholders, improve capital efficiency, and implement agile capital policies according to the business environment.

The program is valid till May 31, 2024. As of November 30, 2023, the company has 44,403,936 shares (excluding treasury stock) and 3,006,814 shares in treasury.