Electronic Technology
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
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Business Summary
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. engages in research, development, manufacture, and sale of electronic components and devices made from fine ceramics. It operates through the following segments: Components, Modules, and Others. The Components division offers capacitors and piezoelectric products. The Modules segment provides communication modules and power supplies. The Others segment handles 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 2019 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 1,575.02B | 14,202.90M |
| Gross Profit | 600,218M | 5,412.50M |
| Operating income | 292,318M | 2,635.99M |
| Income before tax | 267,316M | 2,410.53M |
| Net income | 206,926M | 1,865.96M |
| EBITDA | 416,737M | 3,757.95M |
| Diluted EPS | 323.44 | 2.91 |
| Dividends Per Share | 93.33 | 0.84 |
| Total Assets | 2,048.89B | 18,511.02M |
| Total liabilities | 444,353M | 4,014.57M |
| Total equity | 1,603.97B | 14,491.35M |
| Operating cash flow | 279,842M | 2,523.49M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| Revenue | 1,043.54B | 1,210.84B | 1,135.52B | 1,371.84B | 1,575.02B |
| Gross Profit | 414,336M | 498,787M | 432,395M | 444,913M | 600,218M |
| Operating income | 219,409M | 275,712M | 201,437M | 171,525M | 292,318M |
| Income before tax | 238,400M | 279,173M | 200,418M | 167,801M | 267,316M |
| Net income | 167,711M | 203,776M | 156,060M | 146,083M | 206,926M |
| EBITDA | 304,344M | 374,817M | 314,960M | 313,150M | 416,737M |
| Diluted EPS | 264.06 | 320.85 | 244.62 | 228.61 | 323.44 |
| Dividends Per Share | 59.99 | 69.99 | 73.33 | 86.66 | 93.33 |
| Total Assets | 1,431.30B | 1,517.78B | 1,634.99B | 1,797.01B | 2,048.89B |
| Total liabilities | 292,372M | 273,805M | 279,665M | 339,797M | 444,353M |
| Total equity | 1,123.09B | 1,229.15B | 1,354.81B | 1,456.60B | 1,603.97B |
| Operating cash flow | 259,936M | 252,451M | 243,920M | 225,249M | 279,842M |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| Revenue | 9,499.13M | 10,083.25M | 10,486.19M | 12,377.62M | 14,202.90M |
| Gross Profit | 3,771.61M | 4,153.64M | 3,993.02M | 4,014.28M | 5,412.50M |
| Operating income | 1,997.23M | 2,295.98M | 1,860.20M | 1,547.60M | 2,635.99M |
| Income before tax | 2,170.10M | 2,324.80M | 1,850.79M | 1,514.00M | 2,410.53M |
| Net income | 1,526.63M | 1,696.94M | 1,441.16M | 1,318.05M | 1,865.96M |
| EBITDA | 2,770.37M | 3,121.28M | 2,908.55M | 2,825.43M | 3,757.95M |
| Diluted EPS | 2.40 | 2.67 | 2.25 | 2.06 | 2.91 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.54 | 0.58 | 0.67 | 0.78 | 0.84 |
| Total Assets | 11,934.98M | 13,504.01M | 14,672.87M | 16,897.15M | 18,511.02M |
| Total liabilities | 2,437.95M | 2,436.09M | 2,509.78M | 3,195.08M | 4,014.57M |
| Total equity | 9,364.93M | 10,936.06M | 12,158.47M | 13,696.28M | 14,491.35M |
| Operating cash flow | 2,366.14M | 2,102.28M | 2,252.52M | 2,032.33M | 2,523.49M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2019 | |
| PER | 17.04 |
| ROA | 10.76% |
| ROE | 13.52% |
| Operating margin | 18.55% |
| Profit margin | 13.13% |
Key executives
- Chairman & President: Tsuneo Murata
- Director, GM-Technology & Business Development: Hiroshi Iwatsubo
- Director-Research & Development: James S. Cable
- Executive Officer, Head-Audit & Internal Control: Kiyoshi Iwai
- Director, GM-Planning & Administration: Yoshito Takemura
Shareholders
- Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (5.3%)
- Asset Management One Co., Ltd. (4.1%)
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (3.8%)
- Nippon Life Insurance Co. (3.2%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.7%)
- The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. (2.3%)
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (2.3%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.2%)
- Dodge & Cox (1.8%)
- The Shiga Bank, Ltd. (1.5%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.murata.co.jp
- Phone: +81.75.951.9111
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Last Updated on 20 Nov, 2019