SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Butel Jean Luc
$TAK
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Health Care
| FORM 3 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
(Country) | 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 03/18/2026 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD [ TAK ] | |||||||||||||||
| 3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) | ||||||||||||||||
| 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
| 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| American Depositary Shares | 7,600 | D | |
| Ordinary Shares | 9,700(1) | D | |
| Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
| Tax Obligation Award | 06/01/2026 | 06/01/2026 | Ordinary Shares | 1,152 | (2) | D | |
| Tax Obligation Award | 06/01/2027 | 06/01/2027 | Ordinary Shares | 1,192 | (2) | D | |
| Tax Obligation Award | 06/01/2028 | 06/01/2028 | Ordinary Shares | 1,180 | (2) | D | |
| Cash Settled Retirement Award | (3) | (3) | Ordinary Shares | 6,532 | (3) | D | |
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSU). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share, which will be converted into an equivalent number of American Depositary Shares following vest. The RSUs vest on the following schedule: June 1, 2026 (3,100 ordinary shares), June 1, 2027 (3,400 ordinary shares) and June 1, 2028 (3,200 ordinary shares). |
| 2. Each Tax Obligation Award is the economic equivalent of one Ordinary Share that, upon vest, will be converted to a cash payment primarily to cover tax obligations at the then-current market price of the Ordinary Shares. |
| 3. Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive a cash amount equivalent to the value of one Ordinary Share at the time of vest. The RSUs vest upon the director's retirement from the board. |
| Remarks: |
| Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney |
| /s/ Max Heuer, by power of attorney, for Jean Luc Butel | 03/18/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||
| * Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26) | ||