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The shares subject to acquisition are common shares, with an upper limit of 625,000 shares (equivalent to 5.7% of the total issued shares), and the total acquisition price limit is 2,500,000,000 yen. The acquisition period is from March 2, 2026 to August 31, 2026 and will be conducted through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Current Status\nAs of December 31, 2025, the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury stock) is 11,056,888 shares, and the number of treasury stock is 775,616 shares (including 45,600 shares held by the stock compensation trust). With this treasury stock acquisition, approximately 5.7% of the issued shares may be acquired, which is expected to enhance capital efficiency and increase shareholder value. Since the acquisition will be carried out through market purchases, the impact on the share price will also be closely monitored.","jir_financial_highlights":"Type of shares to be acquired: Common shares (Unknown)\nTotal number of shares that can be acquired: 625,000 shares (Unknown)\nTotal acquisition price of shares: 2,500,000,000 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: From March 2, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (Unknown)\nTotal number of issued shares (excluding treasury stock): 11,056,888 shares (Unknown)\nNumber of treasury stock: 775,616 shares (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NipponCarbonCoLtd, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares that can be acquired: 625,000 shares (upper limit, 5.7% of total issued shares)\nTotal acquisition price of shares: 2,500,000,000 yen (upper limit)\nAcquisition period: From March 2, 2026 to August 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Nippon Carbon Decides on Treasury Stock Acquisition Limit of 625,000 Shares and 2.5 Billion Yen (2026)","jir_meta_description":"Nippon Carbon plans market purchases to acquire up to 625,000 shares and 2.5 billion yen worth of treasury stock from March 2 to August 31, 2026, aiming to enhance shareholder returns and capital efficiency.","jir_og_title":"Nippon Carbon Decides on Treasury Stock Acquisition (Limit of 625,000 Shares and 2.5 Billion Yen)","jir_og_description":"To reinforce shareholder returns, Nippon Carbon will implement treasury stock acquisition from March 2026. 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