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For the current period, cumulative acquisitions totaled 517,400 shares, amounting to 1,004,537,400 yen. Transactions were conducted through market purchases. In a prior board resolution, an upper limit of 1,200,000 shares and up to 2,000,000,000 yen had been approved.","jir_summary":"### Overview\nKoshk\u014d Kagaku K\u014dgy\u014d (Koh Kin Kagaku K\u014dgy\u014d) conducted treasury stock acquisition in accordance with Company Law Article 165. This disclosure reports the status of ordinary-share acquisitions from August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (227,600 shares, total amount 4,486,829,00 yen), with market purchases as the method. At the time of listing, the initial transaction cap had been set at 1,200,000 shares and up to 20 hundred million yen; by August 31, the cumulative total was 517,400 shares for 1,004,537,400 yen.\n\n### Impact on shareholders and future\nThe treasury stock acquisition is intended to mitigate dilution, and any additional acquisitions or the period will depend on the execution within the approved upper limit. Since acquisitions are via market purchases, this is interpreted as a measure to stabilize and enhance shareholder value. The previous board resolution was made on July 10, 2026, and the period was planned to be July 13, 2026 to July 12, 2027.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of shares acquired: 227,600 shares (unknown)\nTotal value acquired: 448,682,900 yen (unknown)\nPeriod: August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (unknown)\nCumulative number of shares acquired: 517,400 shares (unknown)\nCumulative amount acquired: 1,004,537,400 yen (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#\u5317\u8208\u5316\u5b66\u5de5\u696d\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e, #\u81ea\u793e\u682a\u8cb7\u3044, #\u8cc7\u672c\u653f\u7b56","jir_key_figures":"Acquired shares: 227,600 shares\nCumulative acquired shares: 517,400 shares\nAcquired amount: 4,486,829,00 yen\nCumulative acquired amount: 1,004,537,400 yen\nUpper limit shares: 1,200,000 shares (upper limit)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Koshk\u014d Kagaku K\u014dgy\u014d\u3011 Treasury Stock Acquisition Status Published\uff5cAugust 2026","jir_meta_description":"Koshk\u014d Kagaku K\u014dgy\u014d discloses treasury stock acquisition status. 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