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The acquisition period was from May 15 to 29, 2026, with a total amount of approximately 559 million yen. This increases the holdings of treasury stock and aims to enhance capital efficiency and shareholder returns.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact on Shareholders\nThis share buyback is considered part of the company's capital policy aimed at increasing shareholder value. The purchase limit is within the total of 35 billion yen approved on May 14, 2026, and there is a possibility of continuing to acquire shares or implementing other capital measures based on market conditions. It is expected to contribute to preventing share dilution and stabilizing the stock price.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares purchased: 638,800 shares (Unknown)\nTotal purchase amount: 5,591,615,600 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KuritaWaterIndustries, #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of shares purchased: 638,800 shares\nTotal purchase amount: 5,591,615,600 yen\nPurchase period: May 15 to 29, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Kurita Water Industries\u3011Share Buyback Status\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kurita Water Industries acquired 638,800 shares of treasury stock for approximately 559 million yen in May 2026. Part of their capital policy aimed at improving capital efficiency and shareholder returns.","jir_og_title":"Kurita Water Industries Share Buyback\uff5cMay 2026","jir_og_description":"Kurita Water Industries acquired 638,800 shares of treasury stock for about 5.59 billion yen in May 2026. 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