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The company plans to conduct acquisitions flexibly according to market trends and stock price conditions during the acquisition period, enhancing flexibility in future capital policies.","jir_financial_highlights":"Type of Shares to be Acquired: Our Common Shares (Unknown)\nMaximum Number of Shares to be Acquired: Up to 13,000,000 shares (Unknown)\nMaximum Total Acquisition Amount: Up to 20 billion yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: February 9, 2026 \u2013 March 31, 2026 (Unknown)\nRatio to Total Outstanding Shares: Approximately 0.2% (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ItochuCorporation, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Maximum number of shares to be acquired: up to 13,000,000 shares (approximately 0.2% of total outstanding shares)\nMaximum total acquisition amount: up to 20 billion yen\nAcquisition period: February 9, 2026 \u2013 March 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Itochu Corporation Decides on Share Buyback of up to 13,000,000 Shares and 20 Billion Yen (February 2026)","jir_meta_description":"Itochu Corporation resolved on February 6, 2026, to acquire up to 13,000,000 treasury shares (approximately 0.2%) and a total amount of up to 20 billion yen. 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