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The cumulative total from April to May 2026 amounts to approximately 7,063,300 shares, totaling about 52.4 billion yen. The maximum number of shares to be acquired is set at 64,000,000 shares with a total amount limit of 350 billion yen, and continued buying is planned.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback has been implemented as part of shareholder return policies, aiming to prevent dilution and stabilize the stock price. The buyback period is scheduled from April to November 2026, terminating once the upper limit is reached. The company will continue purchasing shares based on market trends and its capital policy to enhance shareholder value.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total shares acquired: 1,532,500 shares (Unknown)\nTotal amount of share purchase price: 12,211,373,400 yen (Unknown)\nMaximum total shares executable for buyback: 64,000,000 shares (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#RecruitHoldings, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total shares acquired: 1,532,500 shares (as of May 2026)\nTotal purchase price of shares: 12,211,373,400 yen (as of May 2026)\nCumulative shares acquired: 7,063,300 shares (April\u2013May 2026)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Recruit Holdings\u3011Share Buyback Status\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Recruit Holdings acquired approximately 1,532,500 shares totaling about 12.2 billion yen in May 2026. 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