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Total cumulative shares acquired amount to 13,609,100 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 63,166,744,818 yen.","jir_summary":"### Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nOsaka Gas Co., Ltd. has been conducting treasury stock acquisitions pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors on May 8, 2025, and in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the Companies Act. Between March 1 and March 31, 2026, the company acquired 891,200 shares of treasury stock through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with a total acquisition cost of 5,659,833,994 yen. The shares acquired are common shares of the company, with an acquisition limit set at 30 million shares and a maximum acquisition amount of 70 billion yen.\n\n### Cumulative Acquisition Status and Future Outlook\nAs of March 31, 2026, the cumulative number of shares acquired reached 13,609,100 shares, with a total acquisition cost of 63,166,744,818 yen. The acquisition period is from May 9, 2025, to April 24, 2026, and the company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock on the market. This treasury stock acquisition is being implemented as part of efforts to enhance capital efficiency and shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 891,200 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Cost of Shares: 5,659,833,994 yen (Unknown)\nTotal Cumulative Shares Acquired: 13,609,100 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Cumulative Acquisition Cost: 63,166,744,818 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OsakaGasCoLtd, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of Shares Acquired (March 2026): 891,200 shares\nTotal Acquisition Amount (March 2026): 5,659,833,994 yen\nCumulative Number of Shares Acquired (up to March 31, 2026): 13,609,100 shares","jir_meta_title":"Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. 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