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Acquisition period is from August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026, with market purchases. Also disclosed are the upper limits resolved on April 28, 2026.","jir_summary":"### Section heading\nThis is a notice published in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act regarding the status of share buybacks. It notes that in August 2026, 1,838,300 ordinary shares were acquired for a total of 11,113,393,500 yen through market purchases. The acquisition was conducted within the upper limit resolved by the company on April 28, 2026, which was set at 3.6% of issued shares, up to a total of 12 million shares, and a total amount up to 50,000 million yen. The acquisition period was based on a pledge and was stated as May 7, 2026 to September 30, 2026, but actual results are disclosed for the August purchases.\n\n### Section 2 heading\nThe exact additional information on future shareholder return policy is not described in the body, but it implies the possibility of continuing share buybacks within the upper limit. Investors should monitor the impact of share buybacks as a measure against dilution in conjunction with other capital policies (dividends, new share issuances, etc.).","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 1,838,300 shares (unknown)\nTotal amount of acquisition value: 11,113,393,500 yen (unknown)\nAcquisition period: August 1, 2026 \u2013 August 31, 2026 (unknown)\nAcquisition method: Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#TokyoGas, #ShareBuyback","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 1,838,300 shares\nTotal amount of acquisition value: 11,113,393,500 yen\nAcquisition period: August 1, 2026 \u2013 August 31, 2026\nAcquisition method: Market purchases","jir_meta_title":"[Tokyo Gas] Notice of Share Buyback Status | August 2026","jir_meta_description":"Tokyo Gas announces the status of its share buyback. Acquired 1,838,300 shares for a total of 11,113,393,500 yen, during August 1\u201331, 2026. 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