Shareholders
- Foreign ownership · FYE Dec 2025
- 14.1%
- Financial institutions
- 24.6%
- Other corporations
- 35.6%
- Individuals & others
- 24.3%
- Ten largest, combined
- 49.6%
- Shareholders
- 17,040
Share of the company held by each class of owner, as filed each year (%). The seven classes add up to the whole company.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2019 *1 FYE Dec | 2020 *1 FYE Dec | 2021 *1 FYE Dec | 2022 *1 FYE Dec | 2023 *1 FYE Dec | 2024 *1 FYE Dec | 2025 *1 FYE Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial institutions | % | 28.5% | 28.9% | 28.3% | 26.8% | 27.7% | 24.9% | 24.6% |
| Securities firms | % | 1.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Other corporations | % | 40.7% | 40.8% | 40.0% | 39.4% | 38.2% | 36.2% | 35.6% |
| Foreign corporations | % | 13.3% | 11.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 11.6% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Individuals & others | % | 16.2% | 16.8% | 20.2% | 22.1% | 20.8% | 24.3% | 24.3% |
| Shareholders | holders | 15,137 | 18,059 | 21,776 | 22,244 | 15,408 | 19,696 | 17,040 |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho) — status of shares by holder category, as filed
How much of the company sits with holders outside Japan (%). Almost all of it is institutional: overseas individuals rarely hold Japanese stock directly.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2019 *1 FYE Dec | 2020 *1 FYE Dec | 2021 *1 FYE Dec | 2022 *1 FYE Dec | 2023 *1 FYE Dec | 2024 *1 FYE Dec | 2025 *1 FYE Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign holders, combined | % | 13.3% | 11.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 11.6% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
| Change | pp | — | -2.0pp | -2.3pp | +0.6pp | +2.0pp | +0.6pp | +1.9pp |
| Foreign corporations | % | 13.3% | 11.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 11.6% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Foreign corporate holders | holders | 464 | 464 | 258 | 260 | 301 | 289 | 296 |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho) — status of shares by holder category, as filed
How much of the company the ten largest shareholders hold between them (%). Japanese filings list trust banks and custodians under their own names, so a single line here often stands for many underlying investors.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2016 *1 FYE Dec | 2017 *1 FYE Dec | 2018 *1 FYE Dec | 2019 *1 FYE Dec | 2020 *1 FYE Dec | 2021 *1 FYE Dec | 2022 *1 FYE Dec | 2023 *1 FYE Dec | 2024 *1 FYE Dec | 2025 *1 FYE Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten largest, combined | % | 39.4% | 40.4% | 42.4% | 42.0% | 44.5% | 48.7% | 48.9% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 49.6% |
| Change | pp | — | +1.0pp | +2.0pp | -0.4pp | +2.5pp | +4.2pp | +0.2pp | +0.7pp | +0.1pp | -0.1pp |
| Largest holder | % | 6.8% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 8.8% | 9.0% | 9.1% | 9.4% | 9.5% |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho) — ten largest shareholders, as filed
The counts behind the percentages: how many shareholders sit in each class, and how much stock they hold. Shares are in trading units (tan'i) as filed — one unit is usually 100 shares.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2019 *1 FYE Dec | 2020 *1 FYE Dec | 2021 *1 FYE Dec | 2022 *1 FYE Dec | 2023 *1 FYE Dec | 2024 *1 FYE Dec | 2025 *1 FYE Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial institutions — holders | holders | 53 | 48 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 49 | 44 |
| Securities firms — holders | holders | 27 | 30 | 36 | 29 | 27 | 38 | 33 |
| Other corporations — holders | holders | 188 | 198 | 226 | 242 | 206 | 225 | 205 |
| Foreign corporations — holders | holders | 464 | 464 | 258 | 260 | 301 | 289 | 296 |
| Foreign individuals — holders | holders | 9 | 26 | 36 | 51 | 29 | 67 | 44 |
| Individuals & others — holders | holders | 14,396 | 17,293 | 21,178 | 21,624 | 14,807 | 19,028 | 16,418 |
| All holders | holders | 15,137 | 18,059 | 21,776 | 22,244 | 15,408 | 19,696 | 17,040 |
| Financial institutions — shares | units | 627,011 | 637,194 | 622,436 | 589,031 | 609,471 | 547,222 | 541,060 |
| Securities firms — shares | units | 29,458 | 46,641 | 55,784 | 48,133 | 38,813 | 55,505 | 30,824 |
| Other corporations — shares | units | 896,295 | 898,932 | 881,280 | 868,394 | 840,909 | 796,824 | 783,834 |
| Foreign corporations — shares | units | 293,218 | 249,425 | 197,610 | 210,552 | 254,601 | 267,665 | 310,968 |
| Foreign individuals — shares | units | 58 | 83 | 164 | 220 | 203 | 254 | 109 |
| Individuals & others — shares | units | 355,809 | 369,540 | 444,565 | 485,483 | 457,832 | 534,245 | 534,935 |
| All shares | units | 2,201,849 | 2,201,815 | 2,201,839 | 2,201,813 | 2,201,829 | 2,201,715 | 2,201,730 |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho) — status of shares by holder category, as filed
Figures are the ownership breakdown as filed in each year's securities report, at that fiscal year's record date. Treasury stock and odd-lot holdings are excluded from the class percentages, so a company that holds much of its own stock will show classes summing to slightly under the whole.
Read the company history → Financial history → 日本語版(詳細)— full shareholder data in Japanese →
Disclaimer
- This page is provided for general information only and is not investment advice, nor a recommendation to buy or sell any security.
- Figures are compiled independently and include our own estimates, approximations and machine-processed data; we make no warranty as to their accuracy or completeness.
- Sources are primarily each company's securities reports and other public filings, but errors and omissions may remain.
- Ownership changes continuously; a filed breakdown describes one record date, not the position today.
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