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The acquisition method is market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. From January 30 to February 28, 2026, Canon acquired 4,179,200 shares of treasury stock for a total of 20,036,615,700 yen. The Board of Directors resolution sets the maximum number of shares to be acquired at 54 million shares, the total acquisition cost limit at 200 billion yen, and the acquisition period from January 30, 2026, to January 29, 2027.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis treasury stock acquisition sets an upper limit at approximately 6.1% of the total number of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), aiming to enhance shareholder value. Acquisitions are carried out gradually through market purchases, and treasury stock acquisitions are expected to continue within the scope of the Board of Directors resolution. 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