{"id":110598,"date":"2026-09-03T15:53:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T06:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/en\/ir\/9980-20260903-01_wp_share_buyback\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:53:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T06:53:25","slug":"9980-20260903-01_wp_share_buyback","status":"publish","type":"ir_release","link":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/en\/company\/company-9980\/ir\/9980-20260903-01_wp_share_buyback\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice Regarding Share Buyback Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (on a trade basis), 200,900 treasury shares are acquired. Total amount: 19,229,000 yen. The cap for the period of up to 6,000,000 shares and up to 600,000,000 yen is the period from February 26, 2026 to February 25, 2027. 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Total amount: 19,229,000 yen. The cap for the period of up to 6,000,000 shares and up to 600,000,000 yen is the period from February 26, 2026 to February 25, 2027. As of August 31, 2026, cumulative acquisitions total 5,463,000 shares and 540,897,000 yen.","jir_summary":"### Acquisition Overview\nThis is a notice regarding share buyback pursuant to Section 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, with the acquisition period based on executed trades from August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026. The shares acquired are 200,900 ordinary shares, totaling 19,229,000 yen, executed via market purchases. The upper limit resolved at the Board of Directors meeting on May 15, 2026 is 6,000,000 shares (6.2% of issued shares) and up to 600,000,000 yen; the acquisitions this time are within the period and do not involve acquiring all outstanding shares. Cumulatively, as of August 31, 2026, 5,463,000 shares and 540,897,000 yen have been acquired.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Outlook\nShare buybacks are often aimed at mitigating dilution. In this case, cumulative shares acquired reach 5,463,000, and the continuation will be considered based on market and financial conditions. The acquisition period is set until February 25, 2027, and there remains potential for additional purchases.","jir_financial_highlights":"Type of shares acquired: Our ordinary shares (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (Unknown)\nTotal number of shares acquired: 200,900 shares (Unknown)\nTotal acquisition value of shares: 19,229,000 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition method: Market purchase (Unknown)\nCumulative shares acquired (as of August 31, 2026): 5,463,000 shares\nCumulative value of shares acquired (as of August 31, 2026): 540,897,000 yen","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MRK Holdings Share Buyback","jir_key_figures":"Acquired shares: 200,900 shares\nTotal acquisition amount: 19,229,000 yen\nCumulative shares acquired: 5,463,000 shares","jir_meta_title":"\u3010MRK Holdings\u3011Notice of Share Buyback Status \uff5c August 2026","jir_meta_description":"MRK Holdings announces the acquisition of 200,900 ordinary shares by market purchases from August 1 to August 31, 2026. 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