Japan – November 02, 2026 -- NTT, Inc. repurchased 157,536,600 shares of its common stock for 27,287,079,070 yen in October 2026, according to a company notice on the status of its buyback program. The figures imply an average price of roughly 173 yen per share.
NTT bought all October shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
The repurchases covered October 1 to October 31, 2026, on a contract basis. NTT executed all acquisitions on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The buyback is conducted under Article 156 of the Companies Act of Japan, as applied through Paragraph 3, Article 165, and under NTT's Articles of Incorporation.
Cumulative buybacks reach 104.9 billion yen, about 52% of the ceiling
As of October 31, 2026, NTT had repurchased 649,107,600 shares for 104,875,609,980 yen under the resolution its Board of Directors approved on May 8, 2026. That is about 52% of the 200 billion yen cap. It leaves roughly 95.1 billion yen of capacity.
The board authorized purchases of up to 1.4 billion shares, equal to 1.72% of outstanding shares excluding treasury stock. Shares bought so far amount to about 46% of that share-count limit.
Program runs to March 31, 2027
The authorization covers May 11, 2026 to March 31, 2027. NTT has about five months remaining to use the rest of the allowance.