Electronic Technology
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
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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 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, 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%)
- 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%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.3%)
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (2.3%)
- Dodge & Cox (1.5%)
- 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 21 Feb, 2020