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Total purchase amount capped at 17,000 million yen, acquisition period from 2026\/10\/30 to 2027\/4\/30, to be conducted via ToSTNeT-3 or market purchases. Current treasury stock holdings are 14,328,111 shares (total issued shares 351,939,029 shares).","jir_summary":"### Overview of Capital Policy\nAt the Board of Directors meeting, the company resolved to acquire treasury stock to enable agile execution of capital policy. The target is the company\u2019s ordinary shares, with an acquisition cap of 20,000,000 shares, representing 5.7% of total issued shares, and a total purchase amount cap of 17,000 million yen. The acquisition period is from October 30, 2026 to April 30, 2027, and the acquisition method will be off-auction purchases through ToSTNeT-3 or market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Outlook\nThe treasury stock acquisition is expected to suppress dilution and improve capital efficiency. Current treasury stock holdings are approximately 14.3 million shares, and total issued shares are approximately 351.9 million shares. Depending on implementation timing and market conditions, this may lead to enhanced shareholder value. It will be necessary to closely monitor subsequent acquisition status and financial impacts.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares to be acquired (cap): 20,000,000 shares (Cap set)\nTotal purchase price (cap): 17,000 million yen (Cap set)\nAcquisition period: 2026\/10\/30\u301c2027\/04\/30 (Newly decided)\nTreasury stock holdings (as of 2026\/10\/28): Treasury shares 14,328,111 shares (Comparison with previous day unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#TohoGasCoLtd_no_post_tag, #ShareBuyback","jir_key_figures":"Treasury stock acquisition cap: 20,000,000 shares\nTotal purchase amount cap: 17,000 million yen\nAcquisition period: 2026\/10\/30\u301c2027\/4\/30\nTreasury stock holdings (as of 2026\/10\/28): 14,328,111 shares","jir_meta_title":"Toho Gas Co., Ltd. Decides on Treasury Stock Acquisition\uff5cOctober 2026","jir_meta_description":"Toho Gas will acquire treasury stock as part of an agile capital policy. 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