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MERF Inc, Ordinary Profit Forecast for First Half Revised Upward by 19 times, Highest in Fifteen Terms, Full Year also Increased, Dividend Revised Upward by 10 Yen

Fri Feb 13, 2026 3:30 pm JST Revision

3168 MERF Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

MERF Inc. <3168> [TSE Std] announced a revision to its performance and dividend after the market closed on February 13th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit forecast for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2026 (September 2025 to February 2026) has been revised upward 19 times, from the previous forecast of 0.13 billion yen to 2.43 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.22 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), reaches new record high for the first time in fifteen terms.

Following the strong performance in the first half, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 6.4 times, from the previous forecast of 0.40 billion yen to 2.60 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.22 billion yen in the previous period), reaches new record high for the first time in fifteen terms.

At the same time, the dividend for the first half of this fiscal year has been significantly increased from the original plan of 10 yen to 20 yen (compared to 10 yen in the same period of the previous year), resulting in the annual dividend of 30 yen.

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Guidance Update

First Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2025 Prev 39,171 300 131 86 6.1 10 Oct 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2025 New 45,079 2,460 2,438 1,734 122.5 20 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +15.1% +720.0% +1,761.1% +1,916.3% +1,914.8%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Aug, 2026 Prev 83,144 744 407 274 19.4 20 Oct 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Aug, 2026 New 89,234 2,756 2,607 1,853 130.9 30 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +7.3% +270.4% +540.5% +576.3% +576.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2024 43,064 -164 -227 -177 -12.6 10 Apr 11, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance 45,079 2,460 2,438 1,734 122.5 20 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.7% － － － －

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Aug, 2024 82,070 1,450 1,037 532 37.7 20 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Aug, 2025 82,463 117 -220 -203 -14.4 20 Oct 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Aug, 2026 Guidance 89,234 2,756 2,607 1,853 130.9 30 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +8.2% +2,255.6% － － －

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