MEC Company Ltd. (JP:4971)
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4971 Stock Chart & Stats
¥5370.00
¥75.00(2.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥5370.00
¥75.00(2.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,430.00 - ¥12,230.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume81.40K
Average Volume (3M)283.30K
Market Cap
¥193.18B
Enterprise Value¥186.00B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥8.87B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.4
Beta1.26
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.93%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)123.79
Shares Outstanding19,571,093
10 Day Avg. Volume234,540
30 Day Avg. Volume283,300
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.15
Price to Book (P/B)3.09
Price to Sales (P/S)4.50
P/FCF Ratio75.78
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)289.67
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥24.30B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving Operating MarginsSustained improvement in operating margin to ~27% reflects structural gains in cost efficiency, product mix, or pricing power. Higher margins enhance cash generation potential and reinvestment capacity, supporting durable competitiveness and resilience across business cycles.
Conservative Balance SheetA debt-free capital structure and steadily compounding equity provide financial flexibility for capex, R&D, or opportunistic M&A without leverage risk. This lower financial risk profile supports long-term stability and the ability to withstand industry downturns.
Structural Industry ExposureSpecialization in advanced materials and components for semiconductors and electronics aligns with long-term secular demand. This industry positioning supports durable end-market tailwinds, recurring OEM relationships, and potential multi-year contracts driving stable revenue opportunities.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionAccounting profits have not consistently converted to cash, with OCF often below net income and FCF only ~31% of net income in 2025. Persistent weak conversion limits free cash for dividends, buybacks or reinvestment and increases sensitivity to working-capital swings.
Earnings VolatilityLarge swings in net margin across years indicate profits are sensitive to cycles or one-offs. This volatility complicates multi-period planning, raises forecasting risk for capital allocation, and can strain stakeholder confidence in sustainable profitability.
Variable ReturnsWhile ROE improved, its prior variability signals inconsistent capital efficiency. Fluctuating returns suggest earnings and asset utilization are exposed to demand swings or margin pressure, which may limit predictability of long-term shareholder returns.
MEC Company Ltd. News
4971 FAQ
What was MEC Company Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
MEC Company Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2430.00 and its highest was ¥12230.00 in the past 12 months.
What is MEC Company Ltd.’s market cap?
MEC Company Ltd.’s market cap is ¥193.18B.
When is MEC Company Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
MEC Company Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 66 days.
How were MEC Company Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
MEC Company Ltd. released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported ¥83.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥83.69.
Is MEC Company Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts MEC Company Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does MEC Company Ltd. pay dividends?
MEC Company Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥60 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.93%. See more information on MEC Company Ltd. dividends here
What is MEC Company Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
MEC Company Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does MEC Company Ltd. have?
MEC Company Ltd. has 19,571,093 shares outstanding.
What happened to MEC Company Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
MEC Company Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥83.69 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.268%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of MEC Company Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4971
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Company Description
MEC Company Ltd.
MEC Company Ltd. engages in the research and development, production, and sale of chemicals, equipment, and related materials used in the production of printed circuit boards in Asia and Europe. It offers various chemicals for roughening type adhesion enhancement, rolled copper roughening treatment, and pre-lamination treatment of multilayer substrates; copper surface treatment for CO2 laser direct drilling; adhesion enhancement for high-frequency substrates; dry film and solder mask pretreatment; microetching; etch down; various residue removal treatment; degreasing, rust removal, and temporary anti-tarnish; metal resist stripping; HALS; copper seed layer etching; other metal surface treatment; and anisotropic etching. The company also provides AMALPHA, a metal surface treatment technology for direct metal and resin bonding. The company was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Amagasaki, Japan.
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