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The cumulative number of shares acquired is 670,000 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 1,983,080,900 yen. The acquisition period is from October 29, 2025 to March 31, 2026.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Share Buyback\nTokyo Gas Co., Ltd. has been conducting share buybacks of common stock based on the resolution of the Board of Directors on October 28, 2025. The buyback upper limit is 4,000 thousand shares, with an acquisition cost limit of 9 billion yen, and the acquisition period is from October 29, 2025 to March 31, 2026. During the month of December 2025, 259,400 shares were acquired through market purchases at a total acquisition cost of 773,787,150 yen. As a result, the cumulative number of shares acquired stands at 670,000 shares, with a cumulative acquisition cost of 1,983,080,900 yen, representing progress rates of 16.8% and 22.0% against the respective limits.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe share buyback is capped at 3.7% of the total issued shares and is considered part of capital policies aimed at shareholder returns and stock price stabilization. The acquisitions are conducted through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and will continue until March 31, 2026. Progress is steady, and the company intends to continue appropriate acquisitions while monitoring market conditions closely.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired (December 2025): 259,400 shares (Unknown)\nTotal acquisition cost of shares (December 2025): 773,787,150 yen (Unknown)\nCumulative shares acquired as treasury stock (As of December 31, 2025): 670,000 shares (Progress 16.8%)\nCumulative acquisition cost of treasury stock (As of December 31, 2025): 1,983,080,900 yen (Progress 22.0%)\nShare buyback upper limit (number of shares): 4,000 thousand shares (Unknown)\nShare buyback upper limit (amount): 9 billion yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#TokyoGasCoLtd, #ShareBuyback, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired (December 2025): 259,400 shares\nTotal acquisition cost of shares (December 2025): 773,787,150 yen\nCumulative shares acquired as treasury stock (As of December 31, 2025): 670,000 shares (Progress 16.8%)","jir_meta_title":"Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. 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