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The acquisition target is common shares, with a period from May 15, 2026, to March 31, 2027. The maximum number of shares to be acquired is 5 million, and the acquisition method will be a market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. In the future, the company is also considering cancellation of treasury shares, especially those that are not expected to be used.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback aims to enhance capital efficiency and return value to shareholders, with the anticipated effect of preventing share dilution. The company will respond flexibly to market conditions during the acquisition period, aiming to maximize shareholder value. Going forward, the company intends to continue appropriate share buybacks and cancellations as part of its capital policy.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Share Buyback Amount: 35 billion yen (limit) (Unknown)\nType of Shares Subject to Acquisition: Our common shares (Unknown)\nNumber of Shares to be Acquired (Limit): 5 million shares (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KuritaWaterIndustries, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Share Buyback Amount: 35 billion yen (limit)\nNumber of Shares to be Acquired (Limit): 5 million shares\nAcquisition Period: May 15, 2026 \u2013 March 31, 2027","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Kurita Water Industries\u3011Decision on Share Buyback\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kurita Water Industries has resolved to acquire up to 35 billion yen worth of treasury shares to improve capital efficiency and return value to shareholders. 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