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This disposal aims to provide incentives to subsidiary employees and share shareholder value. The restricted transfer period is set from February 16, 2026, to March 9, 2029, during which transfer or pledging of the shares is prohibited.\n\n### Contents and Purpose of Restricted Stock Allotment Agreement\nUnder the restricted stock allotment agreement, eligible employees must remain employees of the company or its subsidiary during the restricted period, after which transfer restrictions will be lifted upon expiry. In cases of breach, resignation, death, etc., the company will acquire the shares free of charge. Shares are managed in a dedicated account at Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd., and restrictions may be reasonably lifted in case of organizational restructuring. The disposal price is based on the closing price on January 22, 2026, set as a reasonable price.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of Shares Disposed: 198,000 shares (Unknown)\nDisposal Price (per share): 2,026 yen (Unknown)\nTotal Disposal Amount: 401,148,000 yen (Unknown)\nNumber of Eligible Persons: 990 persons (Unknown)\nRestricted Transfer Period: February 16, 2026 \u2013 March 9, 2029 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WakitaCoLtd, #TreasuryStockDisposal, #RestrictedStock","jir_key_figures":"Number of Shares Disposed: 198,000 shares\nTotal Disposal Amount: 401,148,000 yen\nRestricted Transfer Period: February 16, 2026 \u2013 March 9, 2029","jir_meta_title":"Wakita Co., Ltd. to Dispose of 198,000 Treasury Shares at 401 Million Yen as Restricted Stock to Subsidiary Employees","jir_meta_description":"On February 16, 2026, Wakita Co., Ltd. will dispose of 198,000 treasury shares totaling 401,148,000 yen as restricted stock to 990 subsidiary employees. 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