Shareholders
- Foreign ownership · FYE Mar 2025
- 24.3%
- Financial institutions
- 49.9%
- Other corporations
- 9.0%
- Individuals & others
- 13.3%
- Ten largest, combined
- 47.7%
- Shareholders
- 23,325
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 Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial institutions | % | 56.6% | 57.0% | 56.3% | 54.7% | 51.7% | 52.4% | 49.9% |
| Securities firms | % | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Other corporations | % | 10.2% | 10.1% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.3% | 8.9% | 9.0% |
| Foreign corporations | % | 16.1% | 17.2% | 18.4% | 18.7% | 21.3% | 22.0% | 24.3% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Individuals & others | % | 14.6% | 14.4% | 14.3% | 14.6% | 15.3% | 14.1% | 13.3% |
| Shareholders | holders | 15,843 | 16,546 | 16,824 | 20,231 | 19,097 | 16,687 | 23,325 |
- *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 Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign holders, combined | % | 16.1% | 17.2% | 18.4% | 18.7% | 21.4% | 22.0% | 24.3% |
| Change | pp | — | +1.1pp | +1.2pp | +0.3pp | +2.7pp | +0.6pp | +2.3pp |
| Foreign corporations | % | 16.1% | 17.2% | 18.4% | 18.7% | 21.3% | 22.0% | 24.3% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Foreign corporate holders | holders | 292 | 308 | 317 | 292 | 284 | 310 | 320 |
- *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 Mar | 2017 *1 FYE Mar | 2018 *1 FYE Mar | 2019 *1 FYE Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten largest, combined | % | 35.7% | 37.6% | 41.4% | 43.4% | 44.3% | 45.5% | 48.7% | 49.2% | 51.5% | 47.7% |
| Change | pp | — | +1.9pp | +3.8pp | +2.0pp | +0.9pp | +1.2pp | +3.2pp | +0.5pp | +2.3pp | -3.8pp |
| Largest holder | % | 8.7% | 10.0% | 11.4% | 14.7% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 20.6% | 20.1% | 20.6% | 18.5% |
- *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 Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial institutions — holders | holders | 93 | 96 | 91 | 92 | 78 | 75 | 81 |
| Securities firms — holders | holders | 42 | 36 | 43 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 39 |
| Other corporations — holders | holders | 248 | 254 | 259 | 279 | 276 | 254 | 262 |
| Foreign corporations — holders | holders | 292 | 308 | 317 | 292 | 284 | 310 | 320 |
| Foreign individuals — holders | holders | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 29 |
| Individuals & others — holders | holders | 15,164 | 15,846 | 16,104 | 19,516 | 18,405 | 15,997 | 22,594 |
| All holders | holders | 15,843 | 16,546 | 16,824 | 20,231 | 19,097 | 16,687 | 23,325 |
| Financial institutions — shares | units | 791,439 | 796,541 | 787,706 | 732,546 | 692,212 | 701,961 | 640,182 |
| Securities firms — shares | units | 34,992 | 18,674 | 20,767 | 33,338 | 31,209 | 34,423 | 44,664 |
| Other corporations — shares | units | 142,865 | 140,449 | 132,474 | 127,146 | 124,461 | 119,109 | 115,432 |
| Foreign corporations — shares | units | 224,344 | 240,389 | 257,570 | 249,787 | 285,740 | 294,398 | 311,674 |
| Foreign individuals — shares | units | 80 | 82 | 105 | 107 | 140 | 116 | 174 |
| Individuals & others — shares | units | 203,468 | 201,809 | 199,721 | 195,439 | 204,971 | 189,075 | 170,570 |
| All shares | units | 1,397,188 | 1,397,944 | 1,398,343 | 1,338,363 | 1,338,733 | 1,339,082 | 1,282,696 |
- *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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