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As of February 28, 2026, 115,000 shares amounting to 664,054,000 yen were acquired via market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis treasury stock acquisition sets an upper limit of 0.50% of the total issued shares and aims to enhance shareholder value. Currently, 115,000 shares have been acquired, with additional purchases planned until March 18. Details regarding cancellation or other treatment of the acquired shares are not specified in this document and remain unknown.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 115,000 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares: 664,054,000 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: February 4, 2026 \u2013 February 28, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#TheAwaBankLtd, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 115,000 shares (February 4, 2026 \u2013 February 28, 2026)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares: 664,054,000 yen\nUpper Limit of Shares to be Acquired per Board Resolution: 200,000 shares (0.50% of total issued shares)","jir_meta_title":"The Awa Bank, Ltd. 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