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The maximum number of shares eligible for acquisition is set at 30 million shares, and the maximum acquisition price is set at JPY 80 billion.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Plans\nAll acquired treasury shares are planned to be cancelled by resolution of the Board of Directors pursuant to Article 178 of the Companies Act, which is expected to reduce the number of outstanding shares. This acquisition was conducted through market purchases and aims to enhance shareholder value. The acquisition period is from December 1, 2025, to November 30, 2026, and acquisitions may continue going forward.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired (February 2026): 1,317,100 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares (February 2026): JPY 5,657,642,185 (Unknown)\nCumulative Total Number of Shares Acquired (As of February 28, 2026): 6,774,100 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Total Acquisition Price of Shares (As of February 28, 2026): JPY 24,230,691,931 (Unknown)\nMaximum Number of Shares Eligible for Acquisition: 30 million shares (Unknown)\nMaximum Acquisition Price Limit: JPY 80 billion (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#AjinomotoCoInc, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired (February 2026): 1,317,100 shares\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares (February 2026): JPY 5,657,642,185\nCumulative Total Number of Shares Acquired (As of February 28, 2026): 6,774,100 shares","jir_meta_title":"Ajinomoto Co., Inc. 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