Shareholders
- Foreign ownership · FYE Mar 2025
- 13.6%
- Financial institutions
- 17.7%
- Other corporations
- 54.7%
- Individuals & others
- 13.0%
- Ten largest, combined
- 72.3%
- Shareholders
- 40,327
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 | % | 23.8% | 23.4% | 23.9% | 22.1% | 22.0% | 16.1% | 17.7% |
| Securities firms | % | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Other corporations | % | 59.0% | 58.5% | 58.1% | 57.1% | 56.1% | 56.3% | 54.7% |
| Foreign corporations | % | 11.6% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.8% | 11.0% | 9.3% | 13.5% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Individuals & others | % | 4.9% | 5.6% | 5.8% | 6.4% | 8.8% | 17.1% | 13.0% |
| Shareholders | holders | 17,736 | 22,869 | 22,445 | 26,403 | 32,494 | 45,437 | 40,327 |
- *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 | % | 11.6% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.8% | 11.0% | 9.4% | 13.6% |
| Change | pp | — | +0.2pp | -0.3pp | +1.3pp | -1.8pp | -1.6pp | +4.2pp |
| Foreign corporations | % | 11.6% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.8% | 11.0% | 9.3% | 13.5% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Foreign corporate holders | holders | 582 | 546 | 568 | 579 | 357 | 275 | 250 |
- *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 | % | 72.0% | 71.9% | 73.8% | 75.1% | 74.9% | 74.8% | 75.7% | 75.5% | 70.1% | 72.3% |
| Change | pp | — | -0.1pp | +1.9pp | +1.3pp | -0.2pp | -0.1pp | +0.9pp | -0.2pp | -5.4pp | +2.2pp |
| Largest holder | % | 50.1% | 50.5% | 51.6% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% |
- *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 | 55 | 57 | 49 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 23 |
| Securities firms — holders | holders | 50 | 53 | 34 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 29 |
| Other corporations — holders | holders | 244 | 269 | 272 | 284 | 323 | 402 | 341 |
| Foreign corporations — holders | holders | 582 | 546 | 568 | 579 | 357 | 275 | 250 |
| Foreign individuals — holders | holders | 16 | 38 | 37 | 78 | 142 | 270 | 222 |
| Individuals & others — holders | holders | 16,789 | 21,906 | 21,485 | 25,378 | 31,592 | 44,416 | 39,462 |
| All holders | holders | 17,736 | 22,869 | 22,445 | 26,403 | 32,494 | 45,437 | 40,327 |
| Financial institutions — shares | units | 945,816 | 930,947 | 951,658 | 880,193 | 874,311 | 641,921 | 702,284 |
| Securities firms — shares | units | 32,267 | 24,575 | 29,891 | 59,793 | 84,604 | 44,183 | 39,243 |
| Other corporations — shares | units | 2,345,398 | 2,328,237 | 2,310,424 | 2,272,315 | 2,230,342 | 2,238,872 | 2,177,114 |
| Foreign corporations — shares | units | 460,284 | 469,188 | 456,461 | 509,650 | 436,295 | 369,370 | 538,632 |
| Foreign individuals — shares | units | 51 | 130 | 139 | 314 | 1,176 | 3,494 | 2,696 |
| Individuals & others — shares | units | 193,572 | 224,345 | 228,870 | 255,124 | 350,632 | 679,352 | 517,277 |
| All shares | units | 3,977,388 | 3,977,422 | 3,977,443 | 3,977,389 | 3,977,360 | 3,977,192 | 3,977,246 |
- *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 →
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- 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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