The Tochigi Bank, Ltd. (TSE:8550) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 1,100,000 shares, representing 1.05% of its issued share capital (excluding treasury stock), for a total purchase price of ¥275 million. The purpose of the program is to enhance the return of profits to shareholders by improving capital efficiency.

The program will continue through August 31, 2022. As of March 31, 2022, the company had 104,456,980 issued shares (excluding treasury stock) and 5,151,020 treasury shares.