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title: "Adeka Reports Ongoing Progress in Share Buyback Program"
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description: "Adeka Corporation has reported progress in its share buyback program, having repurchased 349,200 shares for approximately ¥1.62 billion in February 2026. This brings the total repurchased shares to 3,594,400 at a cost of about ¥13.06 billion, with remaining authorization for 10 million shares and ¥18 billion. The buyback reflects management's commitment to shareholder returns and may support the share price until the program concludes in May 2026. Adeka is a Japanese chemicals manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange."
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# Adeka Reports Ongoing Progress in Share Buyback Program

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An update from Adeka ( (JP:4401) ) is now available.

Adeka Corporation has reported the latest progress on its ongoing share buyback program, conducted under a board resolution adopted in August 2025. During February 2026, the company repurchased 349,200 of its own common shares on the market, spending approximately ¥1.62 billion through discretionary trading.

These purchases bring the cumulative total under the current authorization to 3,594,400 shares at a cost of about ¥13.06 billion, leaving headroom within the approved ceiling of 10 million shares and ¥18 billion. The continued execution of the buyback signals management’s focus on shareholder returns and capital efficiency, and may provide support to Adeka’s share price as the program runs through May 2026.

**More about Adeka**

Adeka Corporation is a Japanese chemicals manufacturer with a diversified portfolio that includes functional chemicals, food products, and high-performance materials. The company serves a broad industrial customer base and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, where its shares are actively traded by domestic and international investors.

**Average Trading Volume:** 419,052

**Current Market Cap:** Yen486.6B

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