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Osaka Gas Co Ltd (JP:9532)
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Osaka Gas Co (9532) Price & Analysis

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9532 Stock Chart & Stats

¥5450.00
-¥66.00(-1.93%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥5450.00
-¥66.00(-1.93%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthAn equity ratio near 50% and moderate leverage provide durable financial flexibility. This strong capital structure helps Osaka Gas absorb commodity and FX shocks, fund regulated network upkeep and strategic investments, and maintain credit access through multi-year cycles.
Cash Generation QualityOperating cash flow reliably outpacing net income signals high earnings quality and persistent cash conversion. This supports funding of maintenance capex, customer infrastructure and dividend distributions without immediate reliance on new debt, bolstering long-term operational stability.
Sustainable ProfitabilityConsistent gross margins near 19-20% and stable net margins reflect efficient operations and pricing power in core gas and retail energy businesses. Margin resilience gives a durable earnings cushion against fuel cost swings and competitive retail pressure over months to years.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow VolatilityMaterial swings and a notable FCF dip in 2023 highlight uneven capital expenditure timing and working capital strain. Persistent FCF volatility can constrain strategic investments, increase reliance on external financing for growth, and pressure discretionary payouts over the medium term.
Revenue VariabilityHistorical revenue fluctuations and a 2023 decline suggest exposure to weather, industrial demand cycles and competitive retail dynamics. Such top-line instability complicates multi-year planning for infrastructure investments and limits predictability of margins and cash flow.
Low Structural GrowthModest ~2% revenue growth indicates limited organic expansion in core markets. In a transitioning energy sector, low structural growth raises pressure to find new growth avenues or efficiency gains; otherwise returns may rely heavily on operational improvements and capital allocation choices.

9532 FAQ

What was Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Osaka Gas Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥3200.00 and its highest was ¥6828.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s market cap?
    Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥2.58T.
      When is Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 03, 2026 which is in 116 days.
        How were Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Osaka Gas Co Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 02, 2026. The company reported ¥117.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥210.9 by -¥93.62.
          Is Osaka Gas Co Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Osaka Gas Co Ltd pay dividends?
            Osaka Gas Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥60 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.98%. See more information on Osaka Gas Co Ltd dividends here
              What is Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
              Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Osaka Gas Co Ltd have?
              Osaka Gas Co Ltd has 397,881,800 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Osaka Gas Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Osaka Gas Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥117.28 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥210.9. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.312%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Osaka Gas Co Ltd?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9532
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Osaka Gas Co Ltd

                    Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. provides gas, electricity, and other energy products and services in Japan and internationally. It operates through four segments: Domestic Energy/Gas, Domestic Energy/Electricity, International Energy, and Life & Business Solutions. The Domestic Energy/Gas segment manufactures, supplies, sells, and maintains gas; engages in the gas piping works, call center operation, temporary staffing, various research and consulting, engineering and construction, leasing, installment payments assistance, energy service, and other activities, as well as insurance agency business; operates and maintains LNG terminals and power plants; supplies heat; and generates, sells, and maintains electricity. This segment also sells liquefied nitrogen, liquefied oxygen, and liquefied argon; gas appliances, and housing equipment and appliances; LNG and LPG; and others. The Domestic Energy/Electricity segment supplies electric power. It generates and sells electricity from natural gas, wind, biomass, and solar resources. The International Energy segment engages in the LNG transport; development and investment of petroleum and natural gas; investment relating to energy supply business; and energy supply business. The Life & Business Solutions segment manufactures and sells fine materials, carbon material products, activated carbon, wood protective coatings, absorbent functional materials, and resin additives; develops, leases, manages, and sells real estate properties; develops software products; and provides computer-based data processing services. This segment is also involved in the operation, management, and maintenance of buildings and facilities, and others. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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