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As a result, the treasury stock acquisition based on board resolutions dated November 14, 2025, and February 2, 2026, has been completed. The cumulative number of shares acquired totals 47,016,600 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 299,999,885,700 yen.\n\n### Cancellation of Treasury Stock and Future Outlook\nBased on a board resolution, 47,016,600 shares of acquired treasury stock are scheduled to be cancelled on April 22, 2026. The number of shares to be cancelled represents 1.9% of the total shares issued. This cancellation is expected to reduce the number of shares outstanding and enhance shareholder value. The impact on future earnings and capital policy is currently unknown; however, the company will continue to disclose information pursuant to timely disclosure regulations.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 7,885,800 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Cost: 50,935,886,300 yen (Unknown)\nNumber of Shares to be Cancelled: 47,016,600 shares (Ratio to total shares issued before cancellation: 1.9%)\nAcquisition Period: March 1, 2026 to March 11, 2026 (Unknown)\nScheduled Cancellation Date: April 22, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MizuhoFinancialGroup, #ShareBuyback, #TreasuryStockCancellation, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of Treasury Shares Acquired (as of March 11, 2026): 7,885,800 shares (Acquisition period: March 1\u2013March 11, 2026)\nCumulative Number of Treasury Shares Acquired: 47,016,600 shares (Acquisition cost: 299,999,885,700 yen)\nNumber of Shares Scheduled for Cancellation: 47,016,600 shares (Ratio to total shares issued: 1.9%, Scheduled cancellation date: April 22, 2026)","jir_meta_title":"Mizuho FG Acquires 7,885,800 Shares of Treasury Stock for Approx. 50.9 Billion Yen and Plans Cancellation of 47,016,600 Shares","jir_meta_description":"Mizuho Financial Group announced the acquisition of 7,885,800 shares of treasury stock for about 50.9 billion yen from March 1 to 11, 2026, and plans to cancel 47,016,600 shares (1.9% of outstanding shares) on April 22, 2026.","jir_og_title":"Mizuho FG Announces Completion of Treasury Stock Acquisition and Cancellation of 47,016,600 Shares","jir_og_description":"Mizuho Financial Group has acquired 7,885,800 shares of treasury stock and plans to cancel 47,016,600 shares on April 22. 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