EPCO Posts Double-Digit Profit Growth and Lifts Dividend on Solid 2025 Results

EPCO Co.,Ltd. ( (JP:2311) ) has provided an announcement.

EPCO Co., Ltd. reported consolidated net sales of ¥6,252 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, up 11.5% year on year, with operating profit rising 12.6% to ¥376 million and profit attributable to owners of parent jumping 29.9% to ¥424 million. Earnings per share increased to ¥47.47, return on equity improved to 9.1%, and the company maintained a robust equity ratio of 80.0% and cash and cash equivalents of ¥2,351 million, underscoring solid financial health.

The company raised its annual dividend to ¥35 per share for 2025 from ¥32 in 2024, lowering the consolidated payout ratio to 73.7% while slightly increasing the ratio of dividends to net assets, signaling continued commitment to shareholder returns. For 2026, EPCO forecasts further growth with full-year net sales of ¥6,680 million, a 6.9% increase, operating profit of ¥399 million, ordinary profit of ¥624 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥485 million, indicating expectations of sustained earnings expansion and stronger profitability.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:2311) stock is a Buy with a Yen945.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on EPCO Co.,Ltd. stock, see the JP:2311 Stock Forecast page.

More about EPCO Co.,Ltd.

EPCO Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company operating under Japanese GAAP, positioned in the information and services sector that supports energy and related infrastructure businesses. The company serves shareholders and institutional investors, maintaining a strong equity ratio and stable balance sheet while focusing on profitable growth and shareholder returns through steady dividends.

Average Trading Volume: 25,666

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen7.44B

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