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Number of shares acquired: 102,600 shares, total acquisition value: 58,227\u4e073\u5343\u5186. Upper limit: 1,400,000 shares, share buyback period: 2026\/5\/15\u20132027\/3\/24. Cumulative through July 31: 189,300 shares, total value 10\u510463\u767e\u4e07\u5186.","jir_summary":"### Status of share buyback\nThe company, based on the board of directors resolution at the meeting held on May 14, 2026, is carrying out a share buyback of ordinary shares. This disclosure covers the interim period from July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026, with a total of 102,600 shares acquired and total amount of 58,227,7300 yen. The method of acquisition is Tokyo Stock Exchange market purchase. The upper limit is 1,400,000 shares, the upper acquisition amount is 7.0 billion yen, and cumulatively for this period the company has acquired 189,300 shares with a cumulative acquisition value of 1,063,080,500 yen.\n\n### Impact on shareholders and future prospects\nThis disclosure progress of share buyback is made in accordance with the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation, and the dilutive effect depends on the total number of acquired shares and the scale of market purchases. With cumulative acquisitions of about 189 thousand shares and about 1.063 billion yen, the evolution of capital policy considering the ratio is of interest. The acquisition period continues from May 15, 2026 to March 24, 2027.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 102,600 shares (Period-only acquisition)\nTotal acquisition value of the shares: 582,277,300 yen (Period-only acquisition)\nCumulative number of shares acquired: 189,300 shares (cumulative)\nCumulative acquisition value: 1,063,080,500 yen (cumulative)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KanekaCorporation, #ShareBuyback, #IR","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 102,600 shares\nTotal acquisition value of the shares: 582,277,300 yen\nCumulative number of shares acquired: 189,300 shares\nCumulative acquisition value: 1,063,080,500 yen","jir_meta_title":"Kaneka Corporation: Progress on Share Buyback\uff5cFiscal Period July 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kaneka Corporation discloses interim progress on its share buyback. Acquisition period is 2026\/7\/1\u20137\/31, number of shares acquired is 102,600, total amount is 58,227,7300 yen. 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