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The cumulative number of shares acquired is 37,208,300 shares and the acquisition cost is 137,055,528,619 yen.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nSony Group Corporation executed treasury stock acquisitions in accordance with board resolutions dated November 11, 2025, February 5, 2026, and February 26, 2026, pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act and Article 34 of the Articles of Incorporation. Between February 1 and February 28, 2026, 25,107,900 common shares were acquired at an acquisition cost of 87,055,622,324 yen. The acquisition method was market purchase under a delegated trading contract on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe board resolution sets the maximum number of shares to be acquired at 90,000,000 shares with an upper limit on acquisition cost of 250 billion yen. As of February 28, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 37,208,300 and the cumulative acquisition cost amounted to 137,055,528,619 yen. This represents 1.51% of the total outstanding shares and is considered part of a capital policy aimed at enhancing shareholder value. 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