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The buyback was decided at the Board of Directors meeting held on May 13, 2026, to acquire 1,950,000 shares at a total amount of 6,698,250,000 yen, with an upper limit of 2,100,000 shares and a total amount of 8,400,000,000 yen. This initiative aims to optimize the capital structure and review policy-owned shares.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe completion of this share buyback results in an increased ratio of treasury stock to total issued shares, expected to improve shareholder value. The buyback has concluded, and subsequent efforts will focus on enhancing capital efficiency and strengthening shareholder returns. As part of the capital policy, the company will aim to prevent share dilution, stabilize stock prices, and continue reviewing its capital policy and shareholder return strategies.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares purchased: 1,950,000 shares (unknown)\nTotal purchase amount: 6,698,250,000 yen (unknown)\nPurchase date: May 14, 2026 (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HibiyaSogoSetsubi, #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares purchased: 1,950,000 shares\nTotal purchase amount: 6,698,250,000 yen\nPurchase date: May 14, 2026","jir_meta_title":"[Hibiya Sogo Setsubi] Completion of Share Buyback | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"Hibiya Sogo Setsubi completed the purchase of 1,950,000 shares on May 14, 2026, aiming to optimize capital structure and enhance shareholder value. 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