Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (MURATA) financials
JPX · Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts · 74,302 employees · CEO Norio Nakajima
- Price
- ¥6,358.00 -7.72%
- Market cap
- ¥11.6T
- Enterprise value
- ¥11T
- Last report
- Q2 '27 filed 2026-09-30
- Next report
- 2027-02-02 EPS est. ¥57.04
Valuation & key figures
- Market cap
- ¥11.6T EV ¥11T
- Revenue
- ¥2.02T Trailing 12 months
- Revenue growth
- +19% FY2027 consensus
- Profit margin
- 14.3% Net income / revenue, TTM
- P/E
- 40.2× Forward 30.5× (FY2027)
- P/S
- 5.7× Price / sales, TTM
- EV / EBITDA
- 19.5× TTM
- Free cash flow
- ¥231B Trailing 12 months
- Net income
- ¥288B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue estimate
- ¥2.18T FY2027 consensus
- Earnings
- 2027-02-02 Revenue est. ¥557B
- Dividend
- ¥70.00 Per share, last 12 months
Key takeaways
Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.
- Last report (2026-10-30): revenue beat by 5.0%, EPS in lineRevenue ¥590B vs ¥561B expected (+5.0%); EPS ¥57.72 vs ¥57.96 (-0.4%).
- Revenue growth accelerating: 20.9% year on yearQ2 '27 revenue ¥589B, against an average of 10.6% over the four quarters before.
- Operating margin 19.8% (TTM), +3.0 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 35.3% while revenue grew 14.5%.
- Capex 12.6% of revenue (a year ago 10.1%)¥254B invested in the last 4 quarters (+42.4% on a year earlier). Free cash flow ¥231B = 80.4% of net income.
- Returned ¥218B to shareholders = 94.1% of free cash flowBuybacks ¥99.2B (a year earlier ¥107B), dividends ¥119B, stock-based pay ¥0 (TTM).
- Diluted share count down 1.3% in a year1.82B diluted shares in Q2 '27, 1.84B a year earlier.
- Net cash ¥546BCash + short-term investments ¥601B, debt incl. leases ¥54.9B; a year ago net cash ¥522B.
Last quarter: Q2 '27
Quarter ended 2026-09-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.
Quarter vs a year ago
| Q2 '27 | Year ago | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥589B | ¥487B | +20.9% |
| Gross margin | 45.7% | 42.8% | +2.9 pp |
| Operating income | ¥147B | ¥104B | +42.0% |
| Operating margin | 25.0% | 21.3% | +3.7 pp |
| Net income | ¥105B | ¥82.7B | +26.7% |
| Diluted EPS | ¥57.70 | ¥44.95 | +28.4% |
| Operating cash flow | ¥177B | ¥128B | +38.5% |
| Capex | ¥40.6B | ¥42.8B | -5.3% |
| Free cash flow | ¥136B | ¥84.9B | +60.6% |
| R&D | ¥43.2B | ¥38.2B | +13.2% |
| Stock-based compensation | ¥0 | ¥0 | – |
Reported vs consensus
2026-10-30| Actual | Consensus | vs consensus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥590B | ¥561B | +5.0% |
| EPS (as estimated) | ¥57.72 | ¥57.96 | -0.4% |
From the report of 2026-10-30 for Q2 '27: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.
EPS vs consensus
last 8 reportsRevenue
Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.
Revenue, operating income and growth
quarterlyMargins & cost structure
How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.
Margins
quarterlyCosts as % of revenue
quarterlyCash flow & capital allocation
Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.
Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow
quarterlyUses of cash vs operating cash flow
fiscal yearsLast 4 quarters
cash flow statement- Operating cash flow
- ¥485B
- Capex
- -¥254B
- Buybacks
- -¥99.2B
- Dividends
- -¥119B
- Acquisitions
- ¥8.35B
- Net debt issued
- -¥564M
- Stock-based compensation
- ¥0
- Free cash flow
- ¥231B
- Returned to shareholders / FCF
- 94.1%
Share count and EPS
quarterly, dilutedBalance sheet
Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.
Cash, investments and debt
quarter endsValuation & returns
Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.
Multiples and returns
TTM vs 5 fiscal years| Now | 5y average | Where today sits in the 5-year range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 40.2× | 22.3× | 16.5× – 29.8× |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.5× | 9.9× | 8.2× – 11.7× |
| EV / Sales | 5.5× | 2.8× | 2.3× – 3.1× |
| Price / FCF | 50.0× | 28.1× | 15.2× – 54.4× |
| Price / Book | 4.2× | 2.1× | 1.7× – 2.3× |
| FCF yield | 2.0% | 4.4% | 1.8% – 6.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 10.3% | 9.0% | 7.0% – 12.4% |
| Return on equity | 10.6% | 9.8% | 7.1% – 13.9% |
Outlook
Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.
Consensus estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Growth | EPS | Growth | P/E at today's price | Analysts (EPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | ¥2.18T | +19.1% | ¥208.28 | +63.2% | 30.5× | 12 |
| FY2028 | ¥2.6T | +19.2% | ¥307.33 | +47.6% | 20.7× | 19 |
| FY2029 | ¥3.02T | +16.3% | ¥408.60 | +33.0% | 15.6× | 17 |
| FY2030 | ¥3.83T | +26.6% | ¥555.00 | +35.8% | 11.5× | 7 |
| FY2031 | ¥4.1T | +7.1% | ¥621.00 | +11.9% | 10.2× | 8 |
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.
Sources
Statements, segment revenue, metrics and estimates: Financial Modeling Prep.
Data as of 2026-11-01