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MPMX Approves $451.8 Million Dividend Amidst Automotive Slowdown

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • PT Mitra Pinasthika Mustika Tbk (MPMX) approved a cash dividend of Rp451.8 billion for 2025.
  • The dividend payout occurs despite a slowdown in Indonesia's automotive industry due to weakened purchasing power and financing challenges.
  • MPMX reported consolidated revenue of Rp16.2 trillion and net profit of Rp462 billion in 2025, with net profit down 19% year-on-year.

PT Mitra Pinasthika Mustika Tbk (MPMX) has approved a cash dividend of Rp451.8 billion, signaling confidence in its long-term prospects despite a challenging year for Indonesia's automotive sector. The decision was made during the company's 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.

The company will distribute Rp170 per share, yielding approximately 16 percent based on the May 25, 2026 closing price. This payout comes as the national automotive and mobility industry grapples with weakened consumer purchasing power, vehicle financing difficulties, and a normalization of demand across various segments.

In the midst of a challenging industry, we continue to strive to maintain business quality and strengthen our business fundamentals sustainably.

โ€” Suwito MawarwatiGroup Chief Executive Officer of MPMX, commenting on the company's strategy amidst industry challenges.

In 2025, MPMX recorded consolidated revenue of Rp16.2 trillion and a net profit of Rp462 billion. While revenue saw a slight adjustment of about 1 percent compared to the previous year, net profit experienced a 19 percent decline. Group Chief Executive Officer Suwito Mawarwati acknowledged 2025 as a period of significant challenges for the domestic automotive industry.

"In the midst of a challenging industry, we continue to strive to maintain business quality and strengthen our business fundamentals sustainably," Suwito stated. He emphasized that the increased dividend distribution reflects the company's commitment to delivering sustainable value to shareholders and underscores its belief in the company's long-term outlook. MPMX plans to maintain its business performance through rigorous operational discipline, cost efficiency, risk management, and portfolio optimization to remain adaptive to market changes.

The increased dividend distribution reflects the company's commitment to delivering sustainable value to shareholders and demonstrates confidence in the company's long-term prospects.

โ€” Suwito MawarwatiGroup Chief Executive Officer of MPMX, explaining the rationale behind the dividend payout.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.