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The cumulative total stands at 1,548,300 shares acquired for \u00a53,971,530,800.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Capital Policy\nOkinawa Cellular Telephone Company has been conducting a share buyback based on the resolution of the Board of Directors on May 8, 2025, over the period from May 22, 2025, to April 15, 2026. The acquisition target is common stock, with a defined maximum acquisition of 2,800,000 shares (3.0% of the total issued shares) and an upper limit on acquisition price of \u00a55 billion. A stock split was implemented on October 1, 2025, at a ratio of 1 share to 2 shares, and the reported number of shares acquired reflects the post-split figures.\n\n### Acquisition Status and Impact on Shareholders\nFrom December 1 to December 31, 2025, 139,900 shares of treasury stock were acquired through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at a total cost of \u00a5389,318,500. As of December 31, 2025, the cumulative number of shares acquired stands at 1,548,300 shares, with a total acquisition cost of \u00a53,971,530,800. The buyback is capped at 3.0% of the total issued shares, and the company intends to continue advancing its capital policy through market purchases.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired (December 2025): 139,900 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares (December 2025): \u00a5389,318,500 (Unknown)\nCumulative Treasury Stock Acquired (As of December 31, 2025): 1,548,300 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares (Cumulative): \u00a53,971,530,800 (Unknown)\nMaximum Number of Shares That Can Be Acquired: 2,800,000 shares (Unknown)\nMaximum Acquisition Price of Shares: \u00a55 billion (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OkinawaCellularTelephoneCompany, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired (December 2025): 139,900 shares\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares (December 2025): \u00a5389,318,500\nCumulative Treasury Stock Acquired (As of December 31, 2025): 1,548,300 shares, \u00a53,971,530,800","jir_meta_title":"Okinawa Cellular Telephone Company Reports Cumulative Share Buyback of 1,548,300 Shares Worth Approximately \u00a53.97 Billion","jir_meta_description":"Okinawa Cellular Telephone Company acquired 139,900 shares worth approximately \u00a5389 million in December 2025, bringing the cumulative shares acquired to 1,548,300 shares and total acquisition cost to about \u00a53.97 billion. 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