{"id":126488,"date":"2026-10-02T18:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/en\/ir\/4388-20261001-01_wp_share_buyback\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T18:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:55:07","slug":"4388-20261001-01_wp_share_buyback","status":"publish","type":"ir_release","link":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/en\/company\/company-4388\/ir\/4388-20261001-01_wp_share_buyback\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice Regarding Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listed company AI,Inc. announced progress on its treasury stock acquisition. This disclosure reports market purchases from September 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 totaling 25,300 shares with a total acquisition price of 9,447,300 yen. Based on the board resolution on June 15, 2026, there is a plan to acquire up to 350,000 shares (5.74%) and up to 200,000,000 yen; cumulative acquisitions through September 30 amount to 118,700 shares and 43,807,600 yen in total.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"Ticker":"","DATE":"","longName":"","company_name_ja":"","fullTimeEmployees":0,"address":"","phone":"","website":"","industry":"","sector":"","regularMarketPrice":0,"financialCurrency":"","marketCap":0,"fiftyTwoWeekLow":0,"fiftyTwoWeekHigh":0,"epsTrailingTwelveMonths":0,"epsForward":0,"bookValue":0,"totalRevenue":0,"OperatingIncome":0,"operatingMargins":0,"NetIncome":0,"profitMargins":0,"ebitda":0,"trailingPE":0,"forwardPE":0,"priceToBook":0,"returnOnEquity":0,"recommendationMean":0,"recommendationKey":"","targetMeanPrice":0,"numberOfAnalystOpinions":0,"analyst_earnings_data":"","dividendRate":0,"dividendYield":0,"payoutRatio":0,"totalEsg":0,"environmentScore":0,"socialScore":0,"governanceScore":0,"title":"","providerPublishTime":"","link":"","longBusinessSummary":"","longBusinessSummary_ja":"","quarterly_revenue":0,"quarterly_net_income":0,"quarterly_operating_profit":0,"enterprise_value":0,"price_fetched_at":"","company_officer_1_name":"","company_officer_1_title":"","company_officer_2_name":"","company_officer_2_title":"","company_officer_3_name":"","company_officer_3_title":"","company_officer_4_name":"","company_officer_4_title":"","company_officer_5_name":"","company_officer_5_title":"","company_officers_update_time":"","get_dividend_history_year1":0,"get_dividend_history_year2":0,"get_dividend_history_year3":0,"get_dividend_history_year4":0,"get_dividend_history_year5":0,"get_dividend_history_year6":0,"get_dividend_history_year7":0,"get_dividend_history_year8":0,"get_dividend_history_year9":0,"get_dividend_history_year10":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"jir_stock_code":"4388","jir_company_name":"AI,Inc.","jir_importance":"\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606","jir_publication_date":"2026-10-01","jir_source_link":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4388-20261001-01.pdf","jir_short_summary":"Listed company AI,Inc. announced progress on its treasury stock acquisition. This disclosure reports market purchases from September 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 totaling 25,300 shares with a total acquisition price of 9,447,300 yen. Based on the board resolution on June 15, 2026, there is a plan to acquire up to 350,000 shares (5.74%) and up to 200,000,000 yen; cumulative acquisitions through September 30 amount to 118,700 shares and 43,807,600 yen in total.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Capital Policy\nAI,Inc. continues to acquire treasury stock; this announcement reports that 25,300 shares were acquired via market purchases from September 1 to September 30. The cumulative total to date is 118,700 shares, with a cumulative amount of 43,807,600 yen. The board resolution dated June 15, 2026 sets an upper limit of 350,000 shares (representing 5.74% of the total issued shares) and up to 200,000,000 yen, and the company indicates intent to continue acquisitions within the period. Share buybacks affect investors as part of dilution control and shareholder returns.\n\n### Outlook and Impact on Shareholders\nThese acquisitions were executed via market purchases and will continue within the frame from June 16, 2026 to May 31, 2027. The cumulative acquisition trend shows a steady pace of purchases, and depending on the utilization of the upper limit, it may contribute to enhancement of shareholder value. Depending on market conditions, additional purchases could improve capital efficiency and strengthen shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Shares Acquired: 25,300 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Amount: 9,447,300 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: September 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 (Unknown)\nCumulative Shares Acquired: 118,700 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Acquisition Amount: 43,807,600 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#AI_Inc_ShareBuyback, #ShareBuybackStatus, #CapitalPolicy","jir_key_figures":"Total Shares Acquired: 25,300 shares\nCumulative Shares Acquired: 118,700 shares\nCumulative Acquisition Amount: 43,807,600 yen","jir_meta_title":"AI,Inc. Announces Treasury Stock Acquisition Status | September 2026","jir_meta_description":"AI,Inc. disclosed progress on its treasury stock acquisition: 25,300 shares purchased on the market in September, bringing the cumulative total to 118,700 shares and 43,807,600 yen. 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