Status of Share Repurchase in accordance with the Board Resolutions as of June 25 and July 30, 2020

(Share repurchase under the provisions of SBG’s Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act of Japan)

SoftBank Group Corp.

SoftBank Group Corp. (“SBG”) announced the status of the repurchase of its own shares conducted in November 2020 as follows, pursuant to Article 156 of the Companies Act of Japan as applied pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 3.

I. Status of share repurchase in accordance with the resolution made by the Board of Directors on June 25, 2020

(1) Class of shares repurchased:Common stock of SBG
(2) Total number of shares repurchased:24,645,600
(3) Total amount of repurchase:JPY 168,747,087,400
(4) Repurchase period:From November 1, 2020 to November 30, 2020 (execution base)

For Reference:

1. Details of the resolution made by the Board of Directors on June 25, 2020
(1) Class of shares to be repurchased:Common stock of SBG
(2) Total number of repurchasable shares:115,000,000 (maximum)
(3) Total amount of repurchase:JPY 500 billion (maximum)
(4) Repurchase period:From June 26, 2020 to March 31, 2021
2. Cumulative number of shares repurchased, based on the resolution made by the Board of Directors on June 25, 2020 (as of November 30, 2020)
(1) Total number of shares repurchased:50,767,400
(2) Total amount of repurchase:JPY 348,153,254,800

II. Status of share repurchase in accordance with the resolution made by the Board of Directors on July 30, 2020

(1) Class of shares repurchased:Common stock of SBG
(2) Total number of shares repurchased:0
(3) Total amount of repurchase:JPY 0
(4) Repurchase period:From November 1, 2020 to November 30, 2020 (execution base)

For Reference:

1. Details of the resolution made by the Board of Directors on July 30, 2020
(1) Class of shares to be repurchased:Common stock of SBG
(2) Total number of repurchasable shares:240,000,000 (maximum)
(3) Total amount of repurchase:JPY 1 trillion (maximum)
(4) Repurchase period:From July 31, 2020 to July 30, 2021
2. Cumulative number of shares repurchased based on the resolution made by the Board of Directors on July 30, 2020 (as of November 30, 2020)
(1) Total number of shares repurchased:0
(2) Total amount of repurchase:JPY 0

III. Status of share repurchases based on the program announced in “SoftBank Announces JPY 4.5 trillion (USD 41 billion) Program to Repurchase Shares and Reduce Debt” dated March 23, 2020 (the “JPY 4.5 Trillion Program”)

As of November 30, 2020
Date of Board 
resolution
Total number of shares 
to be repurchased
Total amount of repurchaseRepurchase period
May 15, 202081,940,400
(Repurchased)
JPY 500 billion
(Repurchased)
From June 17, 2020 to August 3, 2020
June 25, 2020Maximum of 115 million
(Repurchased 51 million to date)
Maximum of
JPY 500 billion
(Repurchased
 JPY 348.2 billion to date)
From June 26, 2020 to March 31, 2021
July 30, 2020Maximum of 240 millionMaximum of
JPY 1 trillion
From July 31, 2020 to July 30, 2021
(Reference: Status of share repurchase resolved before the JPY 4.5 Trillion Program)
March 13, 2020107,679,300
(Repurchased)
JPY 500 billion
(Repurchased)
From March 16, 2020 to June 15, 2020
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