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Buyback period is from June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, method is market acquisitions. Upper limit set at 18,000,000 shares and up to JPY 150 billion at the previous Board resolution. As of June 30, 2026, total cumulative shares acquired are 3,614,800 shares with cumulative amount of JPY 86,416,855,000.","jir_summary":"### Overview of treasury stock acquisition\nThe recently disclosed 'Notice on Share Buyback' reports the acquisition of treasury stock in accordance with the provisions of Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act. The acquisition was executed on a contracted basis during June 1\u201330, 2026 via market purchases, totaling 844,700 shares at a value of JPY 22,849,449,000. As of June 30, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired stands at 3,614,800 with a cumulative value of JPY 86,416,855,000. The upper limit at the time of the previous Board resolution was 18,000,000 shares and up to JPY 150 billion.\n\n### Impact and outlook\nThis treasury stock acquisition signals an intention to mitigate dilution and enhance shareholder returns, with the potential to improve shareholder value as progress continues. However, since the total amount and future acquisition policy are not fully disclosed, additional progress disclosures are awaited. The transaction was conducted via market purchases and is subject to stock price movements and market conditions.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 844,700 shares (Unknown)\nAcquisition value: JPY 22,849,449,000 (Unknown)\nPeriod: June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026 (Unknown)\nCumulative number of shares acquired (progress): 3,614,800 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative acquisition value (progress): JPY 86,416,855,000 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Advantest, #IR, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"844,700 shares: Total number of shares acquired\nJPY 22,849,449,000: Acquisition value\n3,614,800 shares: Cumulative shares acquired (progress)\nJPY 86,416,855,000: Cumulative acquisition value (progress)","jir_meta_title":"[Advantest] Notice on Share Buyback\uff5cJune 2026","jir_meta_description":"Advantest's disclosed share buyback status. 844,700 shares acquired, total amount JPY 22,849,449,000, etc., covering June 1\u201330, 2026. 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