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The cumulative number of shares acquired is 1,771,000 shares with a total amount of JPY 2,899,975,100.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Share Buyback\nNihon Kohden Corporation has conducted share buyback based on the resolution of the Board of Directors dated December 3, 2025, applying the provisions of Article 156 of the Companies Act by analogy with Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same law. Between February 1 and February 28, 2026, the Company acquired 1,052,800 shares of treasury stock through market purchases under a discretionary trading agreement on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, totaling JPY 1,792,151,600. The shares acquired are common shares of the Company. The Board of Directors resolved a maximum of 3,800,000 shares to be acquired with an upper limit of JPY 5 billion on the acquisition price, and the acquisition period is set from December 4, 2025 to March 31, 2026.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nAs of February 28, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired is 1,771,000 shares, totaling JPY 2,899,975,100. The shares acquired are within the maximum of 3,800,000 shares, representing approximately 2.33% of the total issued shares. The Company may continue share buybacks depending on market conditions and capital policy. The share buyback is aimed at enhancing shareholder value and improving capital efficiency and is an important part of shareholder return measures.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 1,052,800 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Purchase Price of Shares Acquired: JPY 1,792,151,600 (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: February 1, 2026 to February 28, 2026 (Unknown)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired: 1,771,000 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Total Purchase Price: JPY 2,899,975,100 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NihonKohden, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 1,052,800 shares (February 1, 2026 to February 28, 2026)\nTotal Purchase Price of Shares Acquired: JPY 1,792,151,600 (February 1, 2026 to February 28, 2026)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired: 1,771,000 shares (December 4, 2025 to February 28, 2026)","jir_meta_title":"Nihon Kohden Corporation Announces Share Buyback of 1,052,800 Shares Worth JPY 1.79 Billion in February 2026","jir_meta_description":"Nihon Kohden Corporation acquired 1,052,800 shares of treasury stock totaling JPY 1,792,151,600 in February 2026. 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