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At the Board of Directors meeting on July 31, 2026, an upper limit of 300,000 shares (2.20% of issued shares), a maximum amount of 1,000,000,000 yen, and an acquisition period from August 3, 2026 to March 31, 2027 were approved. Cumulative acquisitions to date amount to 114,700 shares, with a cumulative purchase amount of 343,425,400 yen.\n\n### Impact on Capital Policy and Outlook\nThis acquisition was implemented as part of capital policy through holding treasury shares, and is considered to aim at suppressing dilution and strengthening shareholder returns. Given the cumulative number of shares acquired and the total amount, it should be noted that additional acquisitions may be made within the approved period. As the purchases were made on the market, they are susceptible to market trends and share price movements, and are expected to contribute to enhancing shareholder value.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 43,700 shares (Unknown)\nTotal purchase amount for shares acquired: 130,923,400 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: October 1, 2026\uff5eOctober 31, 2026 (Unknown)\nAcquisition method: Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#IshiharaChemical_TreasuryStockAcquisition","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 43,700 shares\nTotal purchase amount for shares acquired: 130,923,400 yen\nAcquisition period: October 1, 2026\uff5eOctober 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Ishihara Chemical Co., Ltd. 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