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The initial resolution planned up to 2,500,000 shares, with the acquisition period from May 15, 2026 to March 31, 2027. Cumulatively, 1,229,700 shares have been acquired, with a cumulative amount of 4,144,992,870 yen.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Outlook\nThe share buyback is conducted as part of a program to mitigate dilution, and future additional acquisitions depend on the conditions set by the Board of Directors. The cumulative acquisition status indicates steady progress in the capital policy, and remaining schedule for completion and the trajectory of cumulative shares will be an important guide.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 338,300 shares (Unknown)\nTotal value of acquisition: 1,202,867,090 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (executed basis) (Unknown)\nCumulative number of shares acquired: 1,229,700 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative acquisition amount: 4,144,992,870 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy, #MarketPurchase","jir_key_figures":"338,300 shares: number of shares acquired (as of 2026\/8\/31)\n1,202,867,090 yen: total value of acquisitions (as of the same date)\n1,229,700 shares: cumulative number of shares acquired (to date)","jir_meta_title":"H.U. Group Holdings Share Buyback Status Report \u2014 as of End of August 2026","jir_meta_description":"Disclosure of H.U. 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