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The acquisition in April 2026 involved 37,800 shares purchased on the Tokyo Stock Exchange market, with a total acquisition price of 1,511,286,000 yen. The acquisition limit is set at 350,000 shares, the maximum acquisition price is 10 billion yen, and the acquisition period is from November 12, 2025 to June 30, 2026.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nAs of the end of April 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 179,800, with a total acquisition price of 7,631,250,000 yen. The number of shares acquired is capped at 0.79% of the total number of issued shares. Going forward, the company plans to continue treasury stock acquisitions aiming to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder value, while considering market trends. Although specific use of funds is not stated, these acquisitions are positioned as part of shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 37,800 shares (Total of 179,800 shares acquired)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares: 1,511,286,000 yen (Total acquisition amount of 7,631,250,000 yen)\nAcquisition Period: April 1, 2026 \u2013 April 30, 2026 (Maximum acquisition period is November 12, 2025 \u2013 June 30, 2026)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HikariTsushin, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of Shares Acquired (April 2026): 37,800 shares\nAcquisition Price (April 2026): 1,511,286,000 yen\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (as of April 30, 2026): 179,800 shares","jir_meta_title":"[Hikari Tsushin, Inc.] Treasury Stock Acquisition of 1.5 Billion Yen\uff5cApril 2026","jir_meta_description":"Hikari Tsushin, Inc. acquired 37,800 shares of treasury stock in April 2026 for approximately 1.5 billion yen. 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