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During the acquisition period in January 2026, 4,971,600 common shares were acquired for 19,656,086,859 yen, bringing the cumulative total to 12,100,400 shares and an acquisition cost of 49,999,906,295 yen. The acquisition method was market purchase under a discretionary trading agreement on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Board resolution set an acquisition limit of 35 million shares, an acquisition cost limit of 100 billion yen, and an acquisition period from November 12, 2025 to May 14, 2026.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThrough this treasury stock acquisition, 0.59% of the total issued shares have been acquired, aiming to enhance shareholder value. Since the acquisition was conducted via market purchase, liquidity considerations were taken into account. The Company plans to continue acquisitions within the Board resolution limits, focusing on improving capital efficiency and as part of shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 4,971,600 shares (Cumulative 12,100,400 shares (as of January 31, 2026))\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares: 19,656,086,859 yen (Cumulative 49,999,906,295 yen (as of January 31, 2026))\nAcquisition Period: January 1, 2026 \u2013 January 31, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SonyGroupCorporation, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired (January 1, 2026 \u2013 January 31, 2026): 4,971,600 shares\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares (January 1, 2026 \u2013 January 31, 2026): 19,656,086,859 yen\nCumulative Treasury Stock Acquisition (as of January 31, 2026): 12,100,400 shares, 49,999,906,295 yen","jir_meta_title":"Sony Group Acquires 4,971,600 Shares for Approximately 19.7 Billion Yen in January 2026","jir_meta_description":"Sony Group Corporation acquired 4,971,600 common shares for 19,656,086,859 yen in January 2026, bringing cumulative acquisitions to 12,100,400 shares with a total acquisition cost of approximately 50 billion yen. 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