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description: "Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. has raised its full-year earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, due to increased gas sales driven by temperature-related demand and efficiency gains. The company now expects consolidated net sales of ¥175.0 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥11.17 billion, surpassing previous guidance. Analysts rate the stock as a Buy with a price target of Yen925.00. Hokkaido Gas focuses on expanding its customer base and improving operational efficiency."
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# Hokkaido Gas Lifts Full-Year Earnings Forecast on Stronger Demand and Efficiency Gains

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Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. ( (JP:9534) ) just unveiled an update.

Hokkaido Gas has raised its full-year consolidated and non-consolidated earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, citing higher-than-expected gas sales volumes driven by temperature-related demand, steady growth in customer numbers, and ongoing efficiency gains. The company now projects consolidated net sales of ¥175.0 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥11.17 billion, both above prior guidance and last year’s results, signaling stronger profitability and underscoring the benefits of its proactive demand development initiatives for stakeholders, including shareholders and customers.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:9534) stock is a Buy with a Yen925.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:9534 Stock Forecast page.

**More about Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.**

Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. is a Japanese city gas utility that supplies gas and related energy services primarily in Hokkaido. The company focuses on expanding its customer base and gas sales volumes while improving operational efficiency across its consolidated group.

**Average Trading Volume:** 108,110

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Buy

**Current Market Cap:** Yen72.27B

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