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The acquisition targeted the Company's common shares, with 838,800 shares acquired at a total acquisition cost of 2,198,524,250 yen. The acquisition period was from February 12, 2026 to February 28, 2026, and shares were acquired through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.\n\n### Future Acquisition Plans and Impact on Shareholders\nThe board resolution sets the upper limit of shares to be acquired at 7,500,000 shares (2.56% of the total number of issued shares), the upper limit of acquisition cost at 15 billion yen, and the acquisition period from February 12, 2026 to June 18, 2026. This acquisition represents a part of that plan, with further treasury stock acquisitions planned through market purchases. Shareholders can expect suppression of dilution of shares outstanding and improvement in capital efficiency.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 838,800 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares: 2,198,524,250 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: From February 12, 2026 to February 28, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#YakultHonsha, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 838,800 shares (as of February 28, 2026)\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares: 2,198,524,250 yen (as of February 28, 2026)\nMaximum Number of Shares to be Acquired: 7,500,000 shares (2.56% of total shares issued)","jir_meta_title":"Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. Acquires 838,800 Treasury Shares for Approximately 2.2 Billion Yen (February 2026)","jir_meta_description":"Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. acquired 838,800 treasury shares between February 12 and 28, 2026, with a total acquisition cost of 2,198,524,250 yen. 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