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This acquisition is based on the board resolution dated May 13, 2025, which set an upper limit of 3,800,000 shares, a maximum acquisition amount of 10 billion yen, and an acquisition period from May 14, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The acquisition method was market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.\n\n### Cumulative Acquisition Status and Future Outlook\nAs of February 28, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 2,756,200 shares, with a cumulative acquisition cost of 9,481,650,400 yen. Approximately 72% of the upper limit of 3,800,000 shares has been acquired. The company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock through market purchases. This initiative is expected to enhance shareholder returns by reducing the number of issued shares and improving earnings per share.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Shares Acquired (February 2026): 132,100 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Amount (February 2026): 576,991,300 yen (Unknown)\nCumulative Treasury Stock Acquisition Shares (As of February 28, 2026): 2,756,200 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Treasury Stock Acquisition Cost (As of February 28, 2026): 9,481,650,400 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MorinagaMilkIndustry, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of Shares Acquired (February 2026): 132,100 shares\nTotal Acquisition Amount (February 2026): 576,991,300 yen\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (As of February 28, 2026): 2,756,200 shares","jir_meta_title":"Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. 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