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Upper limit of shares outstanding: 28 million shares; upper limit of acquisition value: \u00a580,000 million. Acquisition conducted through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the share buyback\nThis notice is regarding the status of share buyback based on the Board of Directors' resolution dated May 8, 2026. The target is common stock of the company; the acquisition period is from June 1 to June 30, 2026; the total number of shares is 1,014,900; the total acquisition price is \u00a55,559,192,184; the method is market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The May 8, 2019 resolution set an upper limit of 28 million shares (7.04% of issued shares) and an upper acquisition value of \u00a580,000 million.\n\n### Dilution risk and impact on capital policy\nThe cumulative total of proposed share buybacks as of June 30, 2026 is 2,468,800 shares, with a total acquisition price of \u00a513,726,718,678 (as of June 30). In terms of impact on shareholder value, acquiring a portion of issued shares through market purchases may help curb dilution and improve return on equity.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 1,014,900 shares (Unknown)\nTotal acquisition price of shares: \u00a55,559,192,184 (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026 (on a contracted basis) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OsakaGas, #IR, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 1,014,900 shares\nTotal acquisition price: \u00a55,559,192,184\nCumulative shares acquired: 2,468,800 shares (as of reaching this point)","jir_meta_title":"Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.Share Buyback Status Notice\uff5cJune 2026","jir_meta_description":"Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. shares buyback status notice. Explains acquisition period, total shares, total amount, and upper limits, highlighting capital policy trends.","jir_og_title":"Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. 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