Corporate Governance Dialogue with Capital Markets

Corporate Governance Dialogue with Capital Markets

Based on our basic philosophy that “A company is a public entity of society,” we are committed to transparency in our business activities and accountability to our stakeholders. We also aim to improve the quality of our management and enhance the medium- to long-term corporate value by engaging in constructive dialogue with our shareholders and investors and feeding back the insights gained from this dialogue to the management team.

Main IR (Investor Relations) activities

Activities

Main presenters

Annual results (fiscal year ended March 31, 2024)

Strategy briefings

Group CEO, Group CFO,
operating company
presidents

  • Group Strategy Briefing (May 2024)
  • Panasonic Group Operating Companies: Strategy Briefing 2024 (June)
  • Strategy Briefings on Certain Businesses of Lifestyle Segment (November)
  • Briefings on Generative AI-related Businesses (November)
  • Group CEO Briefing on Group Management Reform (February 2025)
  • In addition, 10 briefing sessions were held in cooperation with securities companies.

Financial results announcements

Group CFO

4 times (Held in conjunction with Group CEO briefing: 1time)

Group/individual meetings

Group CEO, Group CFO,
operating company
presidents

Approx. 600 institutions (accumulated)

Japanese and overseas institutional investors(fund managers, analysts), ESG investment managers, securities company analysts, etc

Corporate Finance, Accounting & IR Department General Manager and managers, IR personne

Approx. 1,000 institutions (accumulated)

Activities

Main presenters

Annual results (fiscal year ended March 31, 2024)

Strategy briefings

Group CEO, Group CFO,
operating company
presidents

  • Group Strategy Briefing (May 2024)
  • Panasonic Group Operating Companies: Strategy Briefing 2024 (June)
  • Strategy Briefings on Certain Businesses of Lifestyle Segment (November)
  • Briefings on Generative AI-related Businesses (November)
  • Group CEO Briefing on Group Management Reform (February 2025)
  • In addition, 10 briefing sessions were held in cooperation with securities companies.

Financial results announcements

Group CFO

4 times (Held in conjunction with Group CEO briefing: 1time)

Group/individual meetings

Group CEO, Group CFO,
operating company
presidents

Approx. 600 institutions (accumulated)

Japanese and overseas institutional investors(fund managers, analysts), ESG investment managers, securities company analysts, etc

Corporate Finance, Accounting & IR Department General Manager and managers, IR personne

Approx. 1,000 institutions (accumulated)

General meeting of Shareholders

Main presenters

Results

The 118th ordinary general meeting of shareholders* (June 2025)

Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board members, executive officers, operating company presidents

Number of unit shareholders

347,942

Number of shareholders present at the meeting

629

Number of shareholders who watched the livestream by internet

931

General meeting of Shareholders

Main presenters

Results

The 118th ordinary general meeting of shareholders* (June 2025)

Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board members, executive officers, operating company presidents

Number of unit shareholders

347,942

Number of shareholders present at the meeting

629

Number of shareholders who watched the livestream by internet

931

* A video streaming of the General Meeting of Shareholders is available on the Company’s website for three month after the meeting.

Key feedback to management

 

Frequency

Reporting method

Content of reporting

Investors’ and analysts’ comments, stock index and stock price information

5-6 times/year

Report to Board of Directors

To provide reference information for discussions on improving corporate value, we report on capital market reactions after announcements on financial results and briefings on business policies, including investor and analyst feedback and stock price movements.

Results of IR activities including feedback from investors

Quarterly

Email, internal information sharing site

To improve understanding and raise awareness of IR activities, and to utilize them in improvement activities for each business, we summarize the feedback, opinions, and activity results obtained at group and individual meetings, and then share them with senior management, relevant internal departments, and relevant departments of operating companies.

 

Frequency

Reporting method

Content of reporting

Investors’ and analysts’ comments, stock index and stock price information

5-6 times/year

Report to Board of Directors

To provide reference information for discussions on improving corporate value, we report on capital market reactions after announcements on financial results and briefings on business policies, including investor and analyst feedback and stock price movements.

Results of IR activities including feedback from investors

Quarterly

Email, internal information sharing site

To improve understanding and raise awareness of IR activities, and to utilize them in improvement activities for each business, we summarize the feedback, opinions, and activity results obtained at group and individual meetings, and then share them with senior management, relevant internal departments, and relevant departments of operating companies.

We review those opinions and requests received via our website, correspondence, phone calls, etc. and incorporate them into feedback to management team.

Proactive information disclosure

Proactive information disclosure

We proactively disclose information on our website for the convenience of investors in Japan and overseas. By default, we post financial and performance reports, including consolidated financial results, supplemental financial data, presentation materials with notes from financial results announcements, and annual securities reports, simultaneously in Japanese and English. We also post both Japanese and English minutes for financial results briefings and other investor relations events such as "Dialogues between the Group CEO/CFO and Institutional Investors. "The website also includes strategy briefing materials, integrated reports, and at-a-glance information about the Panasonic Group (“IR Summary”).

Please refer to the following websites.

https://holdings.panasonic/jp/corporate/investors.html(Japanese)

https://holdings.panasonic/global/corporate/investors.html(English)

We have also posted the video of the dialogue between outside directors and institutional investors held on November 30, 2023.

https://holdings.panasonic/global/corporate/investors/presentations.html#20231130