Stock information

Number of shares

(As of September 30, 2023)

Total number of authorized shares: 200,000,000
Number of shares outstanding: 45,942,959 (excluding 1,016,810 treasury shares)

Number of shareholders

(As of September 30, 2023)

25,474

Shareholdings by shareholder category

(As of September 30, 2023)

Category	Number of shares held (1,000 shares)	Percentage of number of shares held
Financial institutions	13,274	28.3
Securities companies	316	0.7
Other types of corporations	5,914	12.6
Foreign corporations, etc.	14,880	31.7
Individuals and others	11,556	24.6
Treasury shares	1,016	2.1

Status of major shareholders

(As of September 30, 2023)

Names of shareholders	Number of shares held (1,000 shares)	Shareholding percentage
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account)	5,365	11.6
MORINAGA Business Partner Shareholding Association	3,291	7.1
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account)	3,121	6.7
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company	1,121	2.4
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385632	887	1.9
MUFG Bank, Ltd.	852	1.8
SSBTC CLIENT OMNIBUS ACCOUNT	808	1.7
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505103	765	1.6
MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO., LTD.	686	1.4
MITSUI & CO., LTD.	686	1.4

*1The Company holds 1,016,810 shares of treasury stock but is excluded from the list of major shareholders above.
*2The ratio of voting rights is calculated excluding treasury stock.

Dividends

	Total dividend amount (million yen)	Dividend per share (yen)
March 31, 2023	4,712	100
Six months ended September 30, 2023 (2Q)	0	0