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NIPPON GAS Co ( (JP:8174) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Nippon Gas Co., Ltd. has authorized a share repurchase of up to 1.5 million common shares, equal to about 1.4% of its outstanding stock, for a maximum of 3.0 billion yen through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between May 18, 2026, and March 31, 2027. The buyback is aligned with NICIGAS’s new three-year plan, which prioritizes return on equity and return on invested capital, and reflects a capital policy of avoiding excess equity while balancing aggressive growth investments with higher shareholder returns.
The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8174) stock is a Buy with a Yen3650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NIPPON GAS Co stock, see the JP:8174 Stock Forecast page.
More about NIPPON GAS Co
Nippon Gas Co., Ltd. (NICIGAS), listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, operates in the energy sector, primarily supplying gas and related services in Japan. The company targets stable, long-term growth while emphasizing capital efficiency and shareholder returns as key components of its financial strategy.
Average Trading Volume: 305,081
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: Yen286B
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