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The cumulative total shares acquired to date amount to 1,259,500 shares, with a total value of approximately \u00a56.55 billion. The acquisition period was from May 1 to May 31, 2026, and the company plans to continue share buyback as part of its shareholder return strategy.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe recent share buyback aims to enhance shareholder value and improve capital efficiency. The company will continue to execute share buyback at appropriate timings based on market conditions and capital policy, reinforcing shareholder returns while maintaining financial soundness.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 490,600 shares (May 2026 result)\nTotal acquisition cost: \u00a52,553,891,800 (May 2026 result)\nAcquisition period: May 1, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026 (Period result)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SumitomoHeavyIndustries, #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total shares acquired: 490,600 shares (May 2026)\nTotal acquisition cost: \u00a52,553,891,800 (May 2026)\nCumulative shares acquired: 1,259,500 shares (end of May 2026)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Sumitomo Heavy Industries\u3011Share Buyback Report | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"Sumitomo Heavy Industries acquired 490,600 shares through share buyback in May 2026, and the total has reached 1,259,500 shares. 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