Shareholders
- Foreign ownership · FYE Dec 2025
- 27.6%
- Financial institutions
- 31.4%
- Other corporations
- 8.9%
- Individuals & others
- 28.9%
- Ten largest, combined
- 40.5%
- Shareholders
- 453,900
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 | % | 37.9% | 37.8% | 35.9% | 36.9% | 32.8% | 32.1% | 31.4% |
| Securities firms | % | 5.7% | 5.1% | 7.3% | 7.0% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Other corporations | % | 18.0% | 17.8% | 11.6% | 11.5% | 11.7% | 8.9% | 8.9% |
| Foreign corporations | % | 28.1% | 27.9% | 33.7% | 30.5% | 28.9% | 32.5% | 27.6% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Individuals & others | % | 10.2% | 11.3% | 11.4% | 14.0% | 19.1% | 20.4% | 28.9% |
| Shareholders | holders | 64,368 | 78,016 | 73,284 | 84,011 | 116,677 | 234,237 | 453,900 |
- *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 | % | 28.1% | 27.9% | 33.7% | 30.6% | 29.0% | 32.5% | 27.6% |
| Change | pp | — | -0.2pp | +5.8pp | -3.1pp | -1.6pp | +3.5pp | -4.9pp |
| Foreign corporations | % | 28.1% | 27.9% | 33.7% | 30.5% | 28.9% | 32.5% | 27.6% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Foreign corporate holders | holders | 682 | 664 | 821 | 779 | 752 | 758 | 698 |
- *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 | 2015 *1 FYE Dec | 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 | % | 47.0% | 50.4% | 44.1% | 47.0% | 43.6% | 44.7% | 42.6% | 47.2% | 45.9% | 41.1% | 40.5% |
| Change | pp | — | +3.4pp | -6.3pp | +2.9pp | -3.4pp | +1.1pp | -2.1pp | +4.6pp | -1.3pp | -4.8pp | -0.6pp |
| Largest holder | % | 12.2% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 11.2% | 9.9% | 11.8% | 16.2% | 18.8% | 18.0% | 16.8% | 17.8% |
- *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 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 | 120 | 87 | 97 | 88 | 99 | 107 | 104 |
| Securities firms — holders | holders | 48 | 37 | 60 | 41 | 33 | 42 | 45 |
| Other corporations — holders | holders | 454 | 527 | 510 | 590 | 790 | 1,345 | 1,967 |
| Foreign corporations — holders | holders | 682 | 664 | 821 | 779 | 752 | 758 | 698 |
| Foreign individuals — holders | holders | 67 | 104 | 104 | 149 | 339 | 900 | 2,045 |
| Individuals & others — holders | holders | 62,997 | 76,597 | 71,692 | 82,364 | 114,664 | 231,085 | 449,041 |
| All holders | holders | 64,368 | 78,016 | 73,284 | 84,011 | 116,677 | 234,237 | 453,900 |
| Financial institutions — shares | units | 1,326,720 | 1,323,795 | 1,257,707 | 1,291,949 | 1,146,703 | 3,287,705 | 3,195,561 |
| Securities firms — shares | units | 200,919 | 179,906 | 256,906 | 245,739 | 264,006 | 621,807 | 312,093 |
| Other corporations — shares | units | 628,723 | 623,175 | 404,562 | 402,575 | 407,457 | 914,260 | 908,041 |
| Foreign corporations — shares | units | 983,649 | 977,142 | 1,180,367 | 1,068,652 | 1,012,321 | 3,333,267 | 2,801,770 |
| Foreign individuals — shares | units | 125 | 213 | 226 | 753 | 927 | 3,687 | 7,550 |
| Individuals & others — shares | units | 358,397 | 395,263 | 400,660 | 490,270 | 666,819 | 2,094,814 | 2,941,690 |
| All shares | units | 3,498,533 | 3,499,494 | 3,500,428 | 3,499,938 | 3,498,233 | 10,255,540 | 10,166,705 |
- *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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