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This is part of the plan to acquire up to 3,000,000 shares.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Share Buyback\nAs resolved by the Board of Directors on May 14, 2026, Cover Co., Ltd. purchased common shares through market buyback at the Tokyo Stock Exchange from May 15 to May 31, 2026. The number of shares acquired was 1,557,200 with a total amount of 2,480,327,300 yen. The planned maximum was 3,000,000 shares totaling 3 billion yen, but only a part of this plan was executed.\n\n### Capital Policy and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback is considered part of shareholder return strategies, with continued implementation anticipated based on market conditions and capital policy. The acquired shares represent approximately 52% of the planned total, suggesting measures aimed at preventing dilution and enhancing shareholder value. The progress of the buyback may influence future shareholder return initiatives and capital policy directions.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 1,557,200 shares (unknown)\nTotal amount of acquisition costs: 248,032,730,000 yen (unknown)\nAcquisition period: May 15, 2026 to May 31, 2026 (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#CoverCoLtd, #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of shares acquired: 1,557,200 shares (total amount 2,480,327,300 yen)\nAcquisition period: May 15, 2026 to May 31, 2026\nMaximum shares to be acquired: 3,000,000 shares (total amount 3 billion yen)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Cover Co., Ltd.\u3011Share Buyback Status\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Cover Co., Ltd. acquired 1,557,200 shares through market buyback in May 2026. 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