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The purpose of this buyback is to enhance shareholder returns and capital efficiency, with the total shares acquired amounting to 3,493,700 shares, totaling 19,585,723,700 yen. The company may continue share buybacks as part of its capital policy going forward.\n\n### Impact on Investors and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback is expected to improve the ratio of issued shares and increase shareholder value. It aims to suppress stock dilution and strengthen shareholder returns as part of the company's capital policy. Going forward, the company will carry out share buybacks at appropriate timings based on market trends and financial conditions. For investors, this could lead to improved capital efficiency and stronger shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 3,493,700 shares (Unknown)\nTotal acquisition cost: 19,585,723,700 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: May 15, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SumitomoMitsuiTrust, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 3,493,700 shares\nTotal acquisition cost: 19,585,723,700 yen\nAcquisition period: May 15, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Sumitomo Mitsui Trust\u3011Share Buyback Status\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group acquired 3,493,700 shares of treasury stock in May 2026, totaling 19,585,723,700 yen. 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