Electronic Technology Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Business Summary
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. engages in research, production and sale of electronic devices made from fine ceramics. It operates through the following segments: Components, Modules, and Others. The Components division offers multilayer ceramic capacitors, SAW (Surface Acoustic Wave) filters, ceramic resonators, piezoelectric sensors, ceramic filters, piezoelectric buzzers, short-range wireless communication modules, Bluetooth modules and others. The Modules segment provides communication modules, power supplies, multilayer ceramic devices, connectors, isolators, circuit modules, EMI (Electromagnetic Interference)suppression filters, inductors, sensors and lithium ion batteries. The Others segment handles the employee welfares, staffing, education and training, and facility maintenance services, including operational software for affiliates. The company was founded by Akira Murata in October 1944 and is headquartered in Nagaokakyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
Mar 2020
JPY USD Revenue 1,534.04B 14,109.30M Gross Profit 581,462M 5,347.96M Operating income 270,668M 2,489.45M Income before tax 254,032M 2,336.44M Net income 183,008M 1,683.20M EBITDA 410,935M 3,779.55M Diluted EPS 286.05 2.63 Dividends Per Share 97 0.89 Total Assets 2,250.23B 20,844.14M Total liabilities 555,423M 5,144.94M Total equity 1,694.10B 15,692.68M Operating cash flow 350,334M 3,222.17M Currency in JPY Currency in USD
Historical Data Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
1,210.84B
1,135.52B
1,371.84B
1,575.02B
1,534.04B
Gross Profit
498,787M
432,395M
444,913M
600,218M
581,462M
Operating income
275,712M
201,437M
171,525M
292,318M
270,668M
Income before tax
279,173M
200,418M
167,801M
267,316M
254,032M
Net income
203,776M
156,060M
146,083M
206,926M
183,008M
EBITDA
374,817M
314,960M
313,150M
416,737M
410,935M
Diluted EPS
320.85
244.62
228.61
323.44
286.05
Dividends Per Share
69.99
73.33
86.66
93.33
97
Total Assets
1,517.78B
1,634.99B
1,797.01B
2,048.89B
2,250.23B
Total liabilities
273,805M
279,665M
339,797M
444,353M
555,423M
Total equity
1,229.15B
1,354.81B
1,456.60B
1,603.97B
1,694.10B
Operating cash flow
252,451M
243,920M
225,249M
279,842M
350,334M
Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
10,083.25M
10,486.19M
12,377.62M
14,202.90M
14,109.30M
Gross Profit
4,153.64M
3,993.02M
4,014.28M
5,412.50M
5,347.96M
Operating income
2,295.98M
1,860.20M
1,547.60M
2,635.99M
2,489.45M
Income before tax
2,324.80M
1,850.79M
1,514.00M
2,410.53M
2,336.44M
Net income
1,696.94M
1,441.16M
1,318.05M
1,865.96M
1,683.20M
EBITDA
3,121.28M
2,908.55M
2,825.43M
3,757.95M
3,779.55M
Diluted EPS
2.67
2.25
2.06
2.91
2.63
Dividends Per Share
0.58
0.67
0.78
0.84
0.89
Total Assets
13,504.01M
14,672.87M
16,897.15M
18,511.02M
20,844.14M
Total liabilities
2,436.09M
2,509.78M
3,195.08M
4,014.57M
5,144.94M
Total equity
10,936.06M
12,158.47M
13,696.28M
14,491.35M
15,692.68M
Operating cash flow
2,102.28M
2,252.52M
2,032.33M
2,523.49M
3,222.17M
Valuation Measures
Mar 2020
PER 19.12 ROA 8.51% ROE 11.09% Operating margin 17.64% Profit margin 11.92%
Key executives
President & Representative Director:
Norio Nakajima
Director, Senior Manager-Finance & Accounting:
Masanori Minamide
Director, GM-Technology & Business Development:
Hiroshi Iwatsubo
Head-Technology Development & Business Planning:
Nagato Omori
Senior Manager-Information Systems:
Toshihiko Okamoto Shareholders
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (5.3%)
Nippon Life Insurance Co. (3.2%)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (3.0%)
BlackRock Fund Advisors (2.5%)
The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. (2.3%)
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (2.3%)
The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.1%)
The Shiga Bank, Ltd. (1.5%)
Norges Bank Investment Management (1.5%)
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.3%)
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