#OsakaGasCoLtd

Acquired 891,200 shares of treasury stock totaling 5,659,833,994 yen from March 1 to March 31, 2026. Total cumulative shares acquired amount to 13,609,100 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 63,166,744,818 yen.

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. forecasts an annual dividend of 130 yen per share for the fiscal year ending March 2027, aiming for an increase from 120 yen in the fiscal year ending March 2026.

For the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026, net sales were 1,438.8 billion yen (down 0.4% year-over-year), operating income was 133.7 billion yen (up 34.4%), and quarterly net income attributable to owners of parent was 140.3 billion yen (up 54.5%).

Our company will introduce a trust-type stock compensation plan (ESOP) worth 300 million yen starting February 5, 2026, aiming to enhance corporate value through stock grants to managerial-level employees.

From December 1 to December 31, 2025, Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. acquired 1,065,600 shares of treasury stock by market purchase, with a total acquisition amount of 5,706,995,295 yen.

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. subscribed to a capital increase of its consolidated subsidiary Himeji Natural Gas Power Generation Co., Ltd., increasing its capital to 15,149 million yen and designating it as a specified subsidiary.