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The number of cancelled shares is 16,714,775 shares (approximately 1.49% of total issued shares). The scheduled cancellation date is April 10, 2026.","jir_summary":"### Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nSumitomo Corporation, based on the board resolution held on May 1, 2025, executed treasury stock acquisition pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the Companies Act, and completed the acquisition as of February 19, 2026. The acquired shares were common stock of the company, totaling 17,714,775 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 79,999,446,100 yen. The acquisition period was from May 2, 2025 to February 19, 2026.\n\n### Regarding Cancellation of Treasury Shares\nRegarding the cancellation of treasury shares resolved by the same board meeting, the type of shares to be cancelled are the company\u2019s common shares, with 16,714,775 shares to be cancelled (approximately 1.49% relative to the number of shares issued before cancellation). After cancellation, the total number of issued shares will be 1,194,711,892 shares, with the scheduled cancellation date of April 10, 2026. It is the company\u2019s policy to cancel all shares acquired except for the number of shares expected to be allocated for stock-based compensation.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Treasury Shares Acquired: 17,714,775 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Treasury Shares: 79,999,446,100 (Unknown)\nTotal Number of Shares to be Cancelled: 16,714,775 shares (Approximately 1.49% of total issued shares)\nTotal Number of Issued Shares After Cancellation: 1,194,711,892 shares (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SumitomoCorporation, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Treasury Shares Acquired: 17,714,775 shares\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Treasury Shares: 79,999,446,100 yen\nTotal Number of Shares to be Cancelled: 16,714,775 shares (Approximately 1.49% of total issued shares)","jir_meta_title":"Sumitomo Corporation Completes Acquisition of 17,714,775 Treasury Shares and Cancellation of 16,714,775 Shares (February 2026)","jir_meta_description":"Sumitomo Corporation has acquired 17,714,775 treasury shares and plans to cancel 16,714,775 shares. 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