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The target was common shares, and from March 1 to March 23, 2026, 53,300 shares were acquired at a total acquisition cost of 156,067,693 yen. As a result, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 696,500, with a total acquisition cost of 1,999,887,013 yen, completing the treasury stock acquisition based on the Board of Directors\u2019 resolution.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis treasury stock acquisition was implemented with a maximum limit of 3.34% of the total number of issued shares, and the acquisition cost limit was set at 2 billion yen. With the completion of the acquisition, it is expected to improve capital efficiency as part of shareholder returns. While future capital policies remain unclear at this point, the report of completion ensures transparency to the market.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 53,300 shares (Cumulative acquisition of 696,500 shares)\nTotal Acquisition Cost: 156,067,693 yen (Cumulative acquisition cost of 1,999,887,013 yen)\nAcquisition Period: March 1, 2026 \u2013 March 23, 2026 (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#RikenVitaminCoLtd, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired (as of March 23, 2026): 696,500 shares\nTotal acquisition cost (as of March 23, 2026): 1,999,887,013 yen\nShares acquired this time: 53,300 shares (March 1\u201323, 2026)","jir_meta_title":"Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. 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