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Material Group, 38% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Record High for The First Time in Two Years, Dividend Raised by 0.1 Yen
156A Material Group Inc. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportMaterial Group Inc. <156A> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended August 2025 decreased by 1.3% from the previous period to 0.75 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending August 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to expand to 37.7% to 1.03 billion yenExpected to reach record high profits for the first time in two years. This will be the sixth consecutive term of revenue growth.
At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 26.1 yen, an increase of 0.1 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.08 billion yen, a 19.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin improved from 9.0% in the same period last year to 10.8%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug, 2024 | 5,281 | 810 | 763 | 709 | 73.1 | 25.06 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2025 | 6,288 | 832 | 753 | 468 | 48.3 | 26 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +19.1% | +2.7% | -1.3% | -34.0% | -33.9% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug, 2025 Guidance | 6,303 | 976 | 975 | 642 | 67.2 | 26 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2025 Results | 6,288 | 832 | 753 | 468 | 48.3 | 26 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -0.2% | -14.8% | -22.8% | -27.1% | -28.1% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep - Feb, 2024 | 3,029 | 388 | 387 | 238 | 24.4 | 0 | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance | 4,208 | 522 | 499 | 289 | 30.0 | 0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +38.9% | +34.5% | +28.9% | +21.4% | +22.9% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug, 2024 | 5,281 | 810 | 763 | 709 | 73.1 | 25.06 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2025 | 6,288 | 832 | 753 | 468 | 48.3 | 26 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2026 Guidance | 8,964 | 1,150 | 1,037 | 612 | 63.6 | 26.10 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +42.6% | +38.2% | +37.7% | +30.8% | +31.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 1,245 | 112 | 109 | 277 | 28.6 | 9.0 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 1,639 | 242 | 243 | 151 | 15.6 | 14.8 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 1,390 | 146 | 144 | 87 | 8.9 | 10.5 | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 1,679 | 273 | 278 | 175 | 17.9 | 16.3 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2025 | 1,580 | 171 | 88 | 55 | 5.7 | 10.8 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +26.9% | +52.7% | -19.3% | -80.1% | -80.1% |
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