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MEC COMPANY, 9% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Dividend Raised by 10 yen
4971 MEC COMPANY LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportMEC COMPANY LTD. <4971> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 expanded 74.5% from the previous period to 4.68 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to grow by 8.9% to 5.1 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits.
At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 55 yen, an increase of 10 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 22.0% from the same period last year, reaching 0.98 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 20.3% in the same period last year to 20.1%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2022 | 16,329 | 4,004 | 4,246 | 3,064 | 161.2 | 45 | Feb 14, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| 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 |
| YoY | +30.1% | +83.1% | +74.5% | -0.6% | +0.1% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2024 Guidance | 18,500 | 4,900 | 5,200 | 3,600 | 192.3 | 45 | Aug 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2024 Results | 18,234 | 4,562 | 4,682 | 2,291 | 122.4 | 45 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -1.4% | -6.9% | -10.0% | -36.4% | -36.3% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2024 | 8,882 | 2,362 | 2,641 | 1,890 | 101.0 | 20 | Aug 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance | 9,600 | 2,250 | 2,300 | 1,450 | 78.3 | 25 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +8.1% | -4.7% | -12.9% | -23.3% | -22.5% |
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 | 20,000 | 5,000 | 5,100 | 3,600 | 197.1 | 55 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +9.7% | +9.6% | +8.9% | +57.1% | +61.1% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2023 | 4,039 | 821 | 805 | 597 | 31.7 | 20.3 | Feb 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2024 | 4,354 | 1,053 | 1,132 | 779 | 41.6 | 24.2 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 4,528 | 1,309 | 1,509 | 1,111 | 59.4 | 28.9 | Aug 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| 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 |
| YoY | +12.7% | +11.2% | +22.0% | - | - |
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