Shareholders
- Foreign ownership · FYE Mar 2025
- 25.1%
- Financial institutions
- 44.5%
- Other corporations
- 3.7%
- Individuals & others
- 24.7%
- Ten largest, combined
- 56.0%
- Shareholders
- 34,999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government | % | — | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| Financial institutions | % | 55.5% | 51.9% | 51.6% | 52.1% | 51.4% | 47.1% | 44.5% |
| Securities firms | % | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Other corporations | % | 6.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 3.7% |
| Foreign corporations | % | 22.9% | 25.6% | 26.0% | 26.2% | 26.1% | 23.0% | 25.1% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Individuals & others | % | 12.8% | 14.7% | 14.5% | 14.9% | 15.8% | 22.8% | 24.7% |
| Shareholders | holders | 15,284 | 15,501 | 15,035 | 15,900 | 17,333 | 38,415 | 34,999 |
- *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 | % | 22.9% | 25.6% | 26.0% | 26.2% | 26.1% | 23.1% | 25.1% |
| Change | pp | — | +2.7pp | +0.4pp | +0.2pp | -0.1pp | -3.0pp | +2.0pp |
| Foreign corporations | % | 22.9% | 25.6% | 26.0% | 26.2% | 26.1% | 23.0% | 25.1% |
| Foreign individuals | % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Foreign corporate holders | holders | 584 | 628 | 671 | 674 | 660 | 664 | 403 |
- *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 | % | 46.1% | 46.3% | 51.7% | 53.0% | 50.6% | 50.3% | 55.7% | 58.0% | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| Change | pp | — | +0.2pp | +5.4pp | +1.3pp | -2.4pp | -0.3pp | +5.4pp | +2.3pp | -2.0pp | 0.0pp |
| Largest holder | % | 10.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 16.3% | 16.2% | 17.1% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 22.1% | 23.1% |
- *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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government — holders | holders | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Financial institutions — holders | holders | 59 | 59 | 56 | 50 | 53 | 52 | 42 |
| Securities firms — holders | holders | 29 | 32 | 29 | 42 | 33 | 34 | 31 |
| Other corporations — holders | holders | 160 | 161 | 160 | 170 | 180 | 332 | 272 |
| Foreign corporations — holders | holders | 584 | 628 | 671 | 674 | 660 | 664 | 403 |
| Foreign individuals — holders | holders | 12 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 172 | 158 |
| Individuals & others — holders | holders | 14,440 | 14,606 | 14,098 | 14,937 | 16,381 | 37,161 | 34,093 |
| All holders | holders | 15,284 | 15,501 | 15,035 | 15,900 | 17,333 | 38,415 | 34,999 |
| Government — shares | units | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — |
| Financial institutions — shares | units | 1,062,535 | 992,899 | 988,252 | 975,835 | 961,793 | 881,937 | 2,359,557 |
| Securities firms — shares | units | 49,415 | 30,592 | 30,781 | 30,904 | 28,256 | 31,573 | 111,762 |
| Other corporations — shares | units | 120,077 | 119,259 | 119,098 | 96,197 | 96,254 | 100,440 | 195,235 |
| Foreign corporations — shares | units | 437,664 | 489,340 | 497,364 | 489,614 | 488,786 | 430,619 | 1,329,780 |
| Foreign individuals — shares | units | 101 | 153 | 145 | 159 | 169 | 684 | 1,336 |
| Individuals & others — shares | units | 244,045 | 281,633 | 278,218 | 278,628 | 296,071 | 425,559 | 1,309,749 |
| All shares | units | 1,913,837 | 1,913,876 | 1,913,888 | 1,871,337 | 1,871,329 | 1,870,812 | 5,307,419 |
- *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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- 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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