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The company implemented the share buyback as part of its efforts to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency. The purchases were executed based on a discretionary trading agreement and as part of the plan to acquire up to 2,300,000 shares, approved by the Board of Directors on February 5, 2026.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Corporate Strategy Moving Forward\nThe recent share buyback is positioned as part of efforts to prevent share dilution and improve shareholder returns. With the completion of this acquisition, the company aims to enhance shareholder value and continues to prioritize appropriate capital management as part of its capital policy. Details of future share buyback plans and capital strategies will be disclosed as necessary.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Shares Purchased: 7,600 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Purchase Amount: \u00a530,871,500 (Unknown)\nPurchase Period: July 1, 2026 to July 13, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#LightIndustryCo.,Ltd., #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Shares Purchased: 7,600 shares\nTotal Purchase Amount: \u00a530,871,500\nPurchase Period: July 1, 2026 to 13","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Light Industry\u3011Completion of Share Buyback | July 2026","jir_meta_description":"Light Industry announced that it acquired 7,600 shares of treasury stock in July 2026, completing the purchase with a total of \u00a530,871,500. 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