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Toho Gas Completes ¥15 Billion Share Buy-Back Program

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  • Toho Gas completed a share buy-back, repurchasing 574,600 shares in March 2026.
  • Cumulatively the company bought 3.08 million shares for about 15 billion yen, finalizing its program.
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Toho Gas Completes ¥15 Billion Share Buy-Back Program

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TOHO GAS Co ( (JP:9533) ) just unveiled an update.

Toho Gas Co., Ltd. has completed a share buy-back program authorized under its Articles of Incorporation, repurchasing common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between March 1 and March 24, 2026. The latest tranche amounted to 574,600 shares for a total of about 2.97 billion yen, as part of a broader capital policy aimed at enhancing shareholder value.

The buy-back program, approved by the board on September 30, 2025, had an upper limit of 5 million shares and 15 billion yen, with an implementation window through March 31, 2026. By March 24, 2026, Toho Gas had cumulatively repurchased 3,080,400 shares for roughly 15 billion yen, effectively exhausting the monetary ceiling and signaling a completed, sizable return of capital that may support earnings per share and share price over time.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:9533) stock is a Buy with a Yen5526.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on TOHO GAS Co stock, see the JP:9533 Stock Forecast page.

More about TOHO GAS Co

Toho Gas Co., Ltd. is a Japanese city gas utility that supplies natural gas and related energy services, with its shares listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market and Nagoya Stock Exchange Premier Market under securities code 9533. The company operates in the energy infrastructure sector, serving industrial, commercial, and residential customers in its regional markets.

Average Trading Volume: 194,680

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen459.7B

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