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Based on the Board of Directors' resolution on May 14, 2026, the maximum number of shares and amount were set, and the plan is being implemented systematically. The scheduled cancellation date is October 20, 2026, which will be reflected in the share count after the stock split, positively affecting shareholders\u2019 ownership ratio and earnings per share. The company will continue to prioritize capital efficiency and shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of shares of treasury stock acquired: 5,155,500 shares (Unknown)\nTotal amount of share buyback: 30,413,941,100 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: June 1, 2026 \u2013 June 22, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SumitomoMitsuiTrust, #ShareBuyback, #ShareCancellation","jir_key_figures":"Number of treasury shares acquired: 5,155,500 shares\nTotal amount acquired: 30,413,941,100 yen\nScheduled cancellation date: October 20, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Sumitomo Mitsui Trust\u3011Share Buyback and Cancellation Plan | June 2026","jir_meta_description":"Sumitomo Mitsui Trust plans to acquire 5,155,500 shares of treasury stock in June 2026 and cancel them in October. 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