Mercari (6TP) Q4 2025 Earnings Report

The earnings call highlighted significant achievements in profitability and technological integration, particularly in the Fintech and cross-border transactions segments. However, there are notable challenges with revenue growth and GMV, especially in the Marketplace and U.S. segments, indicating areas for improvement.

During Mercari's FY 2025 Full Year Financial Results Presentation, key performance metrics were highlighted. The company reported a core operating profit of JPY 27.5 billion, surpassing forecasts, with a revenue of JPY 192.6 billion, which, despite being below expectations, still marked a record high. The marketplace, Fintech, and U.S. segments all achieved profitability for the first time, with cross-border transaction GMV over JPY 90 billion and Mercard issuances exceeding 5 million. Looking forward to FY 2026, Mercari anticipates revenue growth of 4% to 9%, aiming for a core operating profit between JPY 28 billion and JPY 32 billion. The company plans to invest in AI and capitalize on its credit business, targeting a CAGR of over 25% in core operating profit compared to FY 2024. Additionally, the Fintech segment saw a significant core operating profit rise to JPY 4.5 billion, driven by a 32% growth in the credit balance. The U.S. business also achieved profitability with a JPY 900 million operating profit. Mercari continues to focus on being an AI-native company, enhancing user experiences, and strengthening its product offerings across all segments.