MEC COMPANY, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 11%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 30 Yen

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Tue Nov 11, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4971 MEC COMPANY LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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MEC COMPANY LTD. <4971> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 11th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to September) increased 17.9% from the same period last year, reaching 4.36 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 10.8%, from the previous forecast of 5.10 billion yen to 5.65 billion yen (compared to 4.68 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 8.9% to 20.7%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the July to December period (second half) is expected to increase 21.1%, from the previous forecast of 2.60 billion yen to 3.15 billion yen (compared to 2.04 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 27.7% to 54.7%.

In light of the strong performance, the company has significantly increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 55 yen to 85 yen (compared to 45 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 76.4% from the same period last year, reaching 1.86 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 26.8% in the same period last year to 32.3%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Sep, 2023	9,981	1,671	1,878	1,707	90.4	70.0	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Jan - Sep, 2024	13,682	3,649	3,700	2,627	140.3	79.0	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Sep, 2025	14,987	4,247	4,361	3,329	179.5	77.2	Nov 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+9.5%	+16.4%	+17.9%	+26.7%	+27.9%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Dec, 2025 Prev	10,613	2,560	2,607	1,707	93.5	30	Aug 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 New	10,913	3,060	3,157	2,407	131.8	60	Nov 11, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+2.8%	+19.5%	+21.1%	+41.0%	+41.0%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2025 Prev	20,000	5,000	5,100	3,600	197.1	55	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 New	20,300	5,500	5,650	4,300	235.5	85	Nov 11, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+1.5%	+10.0%	+10.8%	+19.4%	+19.4%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Dec, 2024	9,352	2,200	2,041	401	21.4	25	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance	10,913	3,060	3,157	2,407	131.8	60	Nov 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+16.7%	+39.1%	+54.7%	+500.2%	+515.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	14,020	2,492	2,683	2,304	122.3	45	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	18,234	4,562	4,682	2,291	122.4	45	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	20,300	5,500	5,650	4,300	235.5	85	Nov 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.3%	+20.6%	+20.7%	+87.7%	+92.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024	4,800	1,287	1,059	737	39.4	26.8	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	4,552	913	982	-336	-18.0	20.1	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	4,423	1,093	1,059	476	25.4	24.7	May 12, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	4,964	1,347	1,434	1,417	76.0	27.1	Aug 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025	5,600	1,807	1,868	1,436	77.4	32.3	Nov 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+16.7%	+40.4%	+76.4%	+94.8%	+96.7%