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During the period from December 1 to December 31, 2025, 1,065,600 common shares were acquired by market purchase on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with a total acquisition price of 5,706,995,295 yen. The Board resolution set an upper limit of 30 million shares (7.42% of the total issued shares) for the number of shares to be acquired, an upper limit of 70 billion yen for the acquisition price, and an acquisition period from May 9, 2025 to April 24, 2026.\n\n### Cumulative Acquisition Status and Impact on Shareholders\nSince the Board resolution on May 8, 2025, a cumulative total of 10,539,200 treasury shares have been acquired through December 31, 2025, at a total acquisition cost of 44,530,575,163 yen. This has increased the proportion of treasury stock relative to the total issued shares, potentially impacting shareholder composition and per-share indicators. The acquisition method was market purchase, which is presumed to be part of capital policies aimed at shareholder returns and improving capital efficiency; however, detailed use of funds has not been disclosed.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 1,065,600 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares: 5,706,995,295 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: December 1, 2025 \u2013 December 31, 2025 (Unknown)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (Since Board Resolution on May 8, 2025): 10,539,200 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative Total Acquisition Price: 44,530,575,163 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OsakaGasCoLtd, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 1,065,600 shares (December 1, 2025 \u2013 December 31, 2025)\nTotal Acquisition Price of Shares: 5,706,995,295 yen (Same period)\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired: 10,539,200 shares (Since Board Resolution on May 8, 2025)","jir_meta_title":"Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. 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