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The total amount was 3,681,833,550 yen, which is considered a measure aimed at shareholder returns and improving internal capital efficiency. The acquisition limit was set at 5,000,000 shares and a total of 10 billion yen, but the actual acquired amount remained below the limit. The company intends to continue promoting appropriate capital policies to enhance shareholder value.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback reduces the total number of issued shares, which is expected to prevent dilution and stabilize stock prices. Positioned as part of capital efficiency improvement and shareholder return efforts, it may contribute to an increase in stock value for investors. Going forward, the company plans to consider appropriate timing for share repurchases and dividend policies based on market trends and financial condition.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 1,298,900 shares (unknown)\nTotal acquisition amount: 3,681,833,550 yen (unknown)\nAcquisition period: May 11, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026 (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#YamaguchiFinancialGroup, #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of shares acquired: 1,298,900 shares\nTotal acquisition amount: 3,681,833,550 yen\nAcquisition period: May 11, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Yamaguchi Financial Group\u3011Share Buyback | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"Yamaguchi Financial Group acquired 1,298,900 shares of common stock in May 2026, totaling 3,681,833,550 yen. 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