Company Information

Corporate Site

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the land mobility, marine products, robotics, and financial services businesses in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its Land Mobility segment offers motorcycles, leaning multi-wheelers, all-terrain vehicles, recreational off highway vehicles, snowmobiles, electrically power-assisted bicycles, electric wheelchairs, automobile engines, and automobile components, as well as intermediate parts for products, and knockdown parts. The company's Marine Products segment provides outboard motors, personal watercraft, boats, FRP pools, fishing boats, and utility boats. Its Robotics segment offers surface mounters, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, industrial robots, and industrial-use unmanned helicopters.

They have a large share in the motorcycle industry, but are heavily involved in all sorts of vehicle machinery. This company is different from Yamaha Music.

Stock Perks

Categories: Gift Certificates, Memberships

Rights day

End of December, end of June for the calendar

Details

Membership to the Yamaha Shareholder's Club, points to exchange for various things, and a calendar.

The shareholder club gives the opportunity to participate in Yamaha-related events and purchase some exclusive products.

For the points, you can use them to exchange for products which are related to the regions where Yamaha has major company offices. You can also use them for things like J-league tickets, vouchers for Yamaha-related services, or donation.

Requirements

100 shares for membership.

The number of points you get to use depends on the number of shares and length of ownership.

Less than 3 years of ownership:

100 shares - 1,000 points

300 shares - 2,000 points

1,000 shares - 3,000 points

3,000 shares - 4,000 points

3 years or more:

100 shares - 2.000 points

300 shares - 3,000 points

1,000 shares - 4,000 points

3,000 shares - 5,000 points

The calendar requires 3,000 shares.

Comment

There are a fair number of things to exchange your points for so it shouldn't be too hard to find something that interests you. The points don't scale well, although you do get an exclusive calendar at 3,000 shares, which is certainly a high requirement!

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