MEC Company Ltd.

4971.T
Specialty Chemicals
2026/08/10 Updated
Market Cap: $1.0B (¥161.6B)
Stock Price: $56.02 (¥8,850)
Exchange Rate: 1 USD = ¥157.98

Stock Price Chart

2026/08/10 Updated
32.47
PER (Price Earnings Ratio)
vs Industry Avg: +22.9
11.63
PBR (Price to Book Ratio)
vs Industry Avg: +10.4
1.24%
Dividend Yield
vs Industry Avg: -1.71%

Price Trend

2026/08/10 Updated
Short-term
5-Day MA
-1.91%
Near-term
25-Day MA
+1.00%
Mid-term
75-Day MA
-9.31%
Long-term
200-Day MA
+22.27%

Price & Trading Details

2026/08/10 Updated

PRICE

Previous Close ¥9,220
Open ¥9,130
High ¥9,420
Low ¥8,650
Close ¥8,850

TRADING

Volume 290,400
Average Volume 336,410
Turnover ¥26億
Min. Purchase ¥885,000

Analyst Recommendations 3 analysts

Updated 2026/08/01
Strong Buy
1
1
Buy
2
2
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Target Price (Mean)
¥11,250
None
¥13,000
High
¥11,250
Median
¥9,500
Low
+125% vs Current Price
This information is based on market data from third-party data providers and is for reference only. Investment decisions are your own responsibility.

Earnings Calendar

Updated 2026/08/01
AUG
10
2026
Next Earnings Release
Q3 FY2026

Recent Earnings

Date EPS Est. EPS Actual Surprise
2023/11/10 ¥23.00 ¥33.60 +46.1%
2023/08/09 ¥32.20 ¥52.47 +63.0%
2009/05/14 ¥-12.27 ¥-22.70 -85.0%
2009/01/30 ¥3.98 ¥-1.38 -134.7%

Shareholder Composition

Updated 2026/08/01
18.5%
Insider Holdings
51.8%
Institutional
29.7%
Public Float
81
Institutional Holders
Insider Holdings 18.5%
Institutional 51.8%
Public Float 29.7%

Major Holders

Updated 2026/08/01
Institution Ownership Shares Change
VANGUARD STAR FUNDS-Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund
1.07%
209.4K -1.23%
Manager Directed Portfolios-Hood River International Opportunity Fund
0.93%
182.5K +10.94%
VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FUNDS-Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund
0.73%
143.4K +2.72%
Fidelity Investment Trust-Fidelity Japan Fund
0.66%
128.6K 0.00%
iShares Trust-iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
0.45%
88.9K +35.52%
Dimensional ETF Trust-Dimensional International Small Cap ETF
0.35%
68.8K +14.67%

Dividend History

Updated 2026/08/09
1.68%
Dividend Yield
¥55
Annual Dividend
-42.7%
YoY Growth
20.2%
Payout Ratio
Year Dividend Change
2026 ¥55 -42.7%
2025 ¥96 +113.3%
2024 ¥45 0.0%
2023 ¥45 0.0%
2022 ¥45 -

Financial Performance

2026/08/09 Updated

Revenue & Profit

Margins

Cash Flow

Financial Health

2021 2022 2023 2024
Income Statement
Revenue ¥15,038M ¥16,329M ¥14,020M ¥18,234M
Gross Profit ¥9,323M ¥9,804M ¥8,317M ¥11,102M
Operating Income ¥3,940M ¥4,004M ¥2,493M ¥4,562M
Pretax Income ¥4,093M ¥4,225M ¥3,220M ¥4,671M
Net Income ¥2,949M ¥3,065M ¥2,305M ¥2,292M
EPS ¥155.28 ¥161.22 ¥122.29 ¥122.29
Operating Margin 26.20% 24.52% 17.78% 25.02%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets ¥25,305M ¥27,499M ¥28,665M ¥33,039M
Total Equity ¥20,929M ¥23,326M ¥24,777M ¥26,897M
Total Liabilities ¥4,376M ¥4,173M ¥3,888M ¥6,142M
Cash ¥7,153M ¥9,443M ¥8,756M ¥11,476M
Interest-bearing Debt ¥0M - - -
Equity Ratio 82.71% 84.82% 86.44% 81.41%
D/E Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cash Flow
Operating CF ¥3,014M ¥3,811M ¥1,941M ¥4,200M
Investing CF -¥1,118M -¥939M -¥1,398M ¥52M
Financing CF -¥916M -¥800M -¥1,774M -¥873M
Free CF ¥2,310M ¥3,208M ¥59M ¥3,441M
Efficiency
ROE 14.09% 13.14% 9.30% 8.52%
ROA 11.66% 11.14% 8.04% 6.94%

Company Information

English Name MEC Company Ltd.
Japanese Name メック(株)
Stock Code 4971.T (JPX)
Sector / Industry Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals
Employees 508

About

MEC Company Ltd. engages in the research and development, production, and sale of chemicals, equipment, and related materials for the production of printed circuit boards in Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, and Europe. It offers various chemicals for electronic substrates, such as roughening type adhesion enhancement; rolled annealed copper roughening treatment; pre-lamination treatment of multilayer substrates and adhesion enhancement for high-frequency substrates; anisotropic etching and seed layer etching; copper surface treatment for CO2 laser direct drilling; degreasing, rust removal, and temporary anti-tarnish; other metal surface treatment; DFR pre-treatment; microetching; etch down; and various residue removal treatments. The company also provides AMALPHA, a metal surface treatment technology for direct metal and resin bonding. MEC Company Ltd. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Amagasaki, Japan.

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