ME Group International Plc (MEGP.L), a vending machine operator, reported Monday a strong performance in fiscal 2025, with increase in profit before tax, EBITDA and revenues. Further, the firm lifted dividend.
The company confirmed that its year-to-date performance for the fiscal year ending 31 October 2026 is in line with expectations. The Board remains highly confident in the Group's strategy, strong financial position, and market position.
In the full year, profit before tax increased 6.5 percent to 78.2 million pounds from 73.4 million pounds in the prior year. Earnings per share grew 4.5 percent to 14.91 pence from 14.27 pence last year.
Group EBITDA, a key earnings metric, increased 5.4 percent to 120.4 million pounds from 114.2 million pounds in fiscal 2024. The EBITDA margin also improved to 38.2 percent from 37.1 percent in the previous year.
Total Group revenue increased 2.4 percent to 315.4 million pounds from 307.9 million pounds last year. The revenues grew 3 percent on a constant currency basis, driven by the rapid expansion of the company's laundry services business.
Further, the Board proposed a final dividend of 4.79 pence per ordinary share, to be paid on May 29, subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting. The total dividend for the year increased by 9.5 percent to 8.64 pence per share from 7.90 pence in the prior year.
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