Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Files 6-K on Share Acquisition Status
Ticker: HNDAF · Form: 6-K · Filed: Feb 4, 2025 · CIK: 715153
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Honda Motor CO LTD (HNDAF) |
| Form Type | 6-K |
| Filed Date | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: share-buyback, foreign-private-issuer, sec-filing
TL;DR
Honda Motor filed a 6-K on Feb 4, 2025, updating on its share buyback program.
AI Summary
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. filed a Form 6-K on February 4, 2025, to report on the status of its acquisition of its own shares. The filing is a report of a foreign private issuer and indicates that Honda files annual reports under Form 20-F.
Why It Matters
This filing provides transparency to investors regarding Honda's activities in managing its own share capital, which can impact stock value and corporate structure.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine filing providing an update on share acquisition status, not indicating new financial distress or significant operational changes.
Key Players & Entities
- HONDA MOTOR CO LTD (company) — Registrant
- HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (company) — Registrant's name in Japanese
- 0001193125-25-019650 (accession_number) — Filing accession number
- 20250204 (date) — Filing date
FAQ
What type of filing is this 6-K from Honda Motor Co., Ltd.?
This is a Form 6-K report of a foreign private issuer pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What is the primary subject of this 6-K filing?
The filing's exhibit is titled 'Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Company’s Own Shares', indicating it concerns Honda's share buyback program.
When was this Form 6-K filed with the SEC?
The filing was made on February 4, 2025.
Does Honda Motor Co., Ltd. file annual reports under Form 20-F or 40-F?
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. indicated that it files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.
What is the principal executive office address for Honda Motor Co., Ltd. as listed in the filing?
The address is 1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8556, Japan.
Filing Stats: 498 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 13 · Accepted 2025-02-04 07:58:49
Filing Documents
- d919181d6k.htm (6-K) — 18KB
- 0001193125-25-019650.txt ( ) — 19KB
From the Filing
Form 6-K No.1-7628 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 1-07628 HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (Name of registrant) HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. (Translation of registrants name into English) 1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8556, Japan (Address of principal executive offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-FForm 40-F Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): Contents Exhibit 1: Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Companys Own Shares (Acquisition of the Companys own shares pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA ( HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. ) /s/ Sumihiro Takahashi Sumihiro Takahashi General Manager Finance Division Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Date: February 4, 2025 [Translation] February 4, 2025 To: Shareholders of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. From: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-8556 Toshihiro Mibe Director, President and Representative Executive Officer Notice Concerning Status of Acquisition of the Companys Own Shares (Acquisition of the Companys own shares pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation of the Company in accordance with Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law) Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (the Company) announces status of acquisition of its own shares pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law and Article 36 of the Companys Articles of Incorporation, which was announced on December 23, 2024, as follows. Particulars 1. Class of shares acquired: Shares of common stock 2. Total number of shares acquired: 121,485,200 shares 3. Total amount of shares acquired: 184,942,207,624 yen 4. Period of acquisition: Started on January 6, 2025 and ended on January 31, 2025 (based on a contract date) Reference: Details of the resolution at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on December 23, 2024 (1) Class of shares to be acquired: Shares of common stock (2) Total number of shares to be acquired: Up to 1,100,000,000 shares (23.7 % of total number of issued shares (excluding treasury stock)) (3) Total amount of shares to be acquired: Up to 1,100 billion yen (4) Period of acquisition: Starting on January 6, 2025 and ending on December 23, 2025 (5) Method of acquisition: Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Progress as of January 31, 2025 (1)Total number of shares acquired: 121,485,200 shares (2)Total amount of shares acquired: 184,942,207,624 yen