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The period was from May 11 to May 31, 2026, with the number of shares acquired being 19,069,900 and the total amount 67,259,813,688 yen. The company indicates it will continue to pursue share buybacks as part of its shareholder return strategy.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis share buyback increases the proportion of treasury stock relative to the total issued shares, aiming to enhance shareholder value. Sony has also stated it will continue to focus on improving capital efficiency and shareholder returns, considering additional share repurchases or dividend policies as appropriate.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 19,069,900 shares (unknown)\nTotal cost of share acquisition: 67,259,813,688 yen (unknown)\nAcquisition period: May 11, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026 (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SonyGroup, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total shares acquired: 19,069,900 shares\nTotal cost of share acquisition: 67,259,813,688 yen\nAcquisition period: May 11, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Sony Group\u3011Share Buyback Completion | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"Sony Group Corporation completed the acquisition of 19,069,900 shares of treasury stock in May 2026, amounting to 67,259,813,688 yen. 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