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The purchase will be conducted via market buyback on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with the acquisition period from May 15, 2026, to March 12, 2027. The maximum number of shares to be acquired is 4,000,000 (approximately 6.6% of outstanding shares), with a total amount capped at 100 billion yen. Some of the acquired treasury shares are scheduled for cancellation following board resolutions.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback aims to enhance shareholder value and improve capital efficiency. It will be implemented while monitoring market trends and stock prices during the acquisition period, with expectations of optimizing the capital structure. Moving forward, the company plans to continue strengthening shareholder returns and financial strategies as part of its capital policy.","jir_financial_highlights":"Type of Shares to be Acquired: Common Shares (Unknown)\nTotal Number of Shares Possible to Acquire: 4,000,000 shares (Maximum limit set)\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares: 100 billion yen (Maximum limit set)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SnowBrandMegmilk, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Type of Shares to be Acquired: Common Shares\nTotal Number of Shares Possible to Acquire: 4,000,000 shares\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares: 100 billion yen","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Snow Brand Megmilk\u3011 Share Buyback Decision \uff5c May 2026","jir_meta_description":"Snow Brand Megmilk plans to acquire up to 4,000,000 shares (up to 100 billion yen) through market purchases to improve capital efficiency. 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