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Total consideration was 2,279,715,200 yen. Method: market purchase. For reference, at the May 11, 2026 board meeting, the upper limit was 2,200,000 shares, upper limit 10 billion yen, with period from 2026\/5\/12 to 2026\/9\/30.","jir_summary":"### Overview\nThis release discloses the status of the treasury stock acquisition by Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. During the period from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, 357,100 ordinary shares were acquired for a total of 2,279,715,200 yen. The acquisitions were conducted via market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, using an administration agreement. The board resolution on May 11, 2026 set an upper limit of 2,200,000 shares (1.82% of issued shares), an upper limit of 10 billion yen, with a period from May 12, 2026 to September 30, 2026.\n\n### Outlook and impact on investors\nThis indicates a capital policy action through treasury stock acquisitions as part of shareholder returns, aiming to mitigate dilution and enhance shareholder value. The period and cumulative acquisition totals have been disclosed, and further acquisition updates and policies are expected to be announced going forward.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 357,100 shares (acquired during the period)\nTotal value of shares acquired: 2,279,715,200 yen (acquired during the period)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HokuhokuFinancialGroup, #ShareAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 357,100 shares (period: 2026\/6\/1\u20132026\/6\/30)\nTotal value of shares acquired: 2,279,715,200 yen\nTransaction method: Market purchase (based on an administration contract)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Hokuhoku Financial Group\u3011Announcement on Treasury Stock Acquisition \u2014 June 2026","jir_meta_description":"Hokuhoku Financial Group acquired 357,100 treasury shares (total 2,279,715,200 yen) through market purchases. May 11 board resolution set an upper limit of 2,200,000 shares and 10 billion yen. 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