Toyota (TM) President Kon Kenta Buys 85,000 Shares

What Happened

• Kon Kenta, President and Director of Toyota Motor Corp. (TM), made an open-market purchase of 85,000 shares on August 5, 2026, at a reported price of $18.41 per share, for a total reported value of $1,564,850. This was an acquisition (purchase), which is generally a more informative signal than routine sales.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-05; Filing date: 2026-08-06 (timely).
• Transaction type: Open-market purchase (Code P).
• Price and value: $18.41 per share; total reported value $1,564,850.
• Currency note: Purchase was executed in Japanese yen; amount converted to USD using the Aug 5, 2026 exchange rate (JPY 1.00 = USD 0.00634).
• Holding arrangement: Shares are held in trust for the benefit of the reporting person under a share-based compensation program.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.

Context

• Purchases by executives can indicate confidence but do not prove future performance; this filing is a straightforward open-market buy with no derivative activity or immediate sale of exercised shares. The filing appears timely (filed the day after the trade).