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Note that a stock split doubling one share to two shares occurred on October 1, 2025, and the share quantities are stated post-split.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nAs of January 31, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 1,720,400 shares, with a total acquisition price of \u00a54,487,251,200. Approximately 1,079,600 shares remain available for acquisition within the authorized limit. The company plans to continue acquiring treasury shares through market purchases. This share buyback is implemented as part of shareholder return initiatives, with the acquisition ratio limited to a maximum of 3.0% of issued shares. 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