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This acquisition is planned to be implemented as part of efforts to improve capital efficiency and return value to shareholders, with a flexible approach depending on market trends and stock price conditions.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe share buyback is expected to suppress dilution of total outstanding shares and enhance shareholder value. The company plans to review and adjust its shareholder return policies and capital strategy based on stock price trends and market conditions after the acquisition. Progress and results of the buyback will be disclosed appropriately, with an emphasis on maintaining investor understanding.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Shares Purchased: 7,920,500 shares (Unknown)\nPurchase Amount: 39,438,574,500 yen (Unknown)\nPurchase Period: April 28, 2026 \u2013 March 31, 2027 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HitachiLtd, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Shares of treasury stock acquired: 7,920,500 shares\nPurchase amount: 39,438,574,500 yen\nPurchase period: April 28, 2026 \u2013 March 31, 2027","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Hitachi, Ltd.\u3011Share Buyback Plan\uff5cApril 2026 \u2013 March 2027","jir_meta_description":"Hitachi, Ltd. announced plans to acquire 7,920,500 shares of treasury stock for approximately 39.4 billion yen from April 2026 to March 2027. 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