Murata Manufacturing (6981) Stock Overview
Develops, manufactures, and sells ceramic-based passive electronic components and solutions in Japan and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
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Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥2,823.50 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥2,916.00 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥1,825.50 |
| Beta | 0.79 |
| 1 Month Change | 12.96% |
| 3 Month Change | 35.35% |
| 1 Year Change | 0.95% |
| 3 Year Change | 19.76% |
| 5 Year Change | 23.33% |
| Change since IPO | 253.92% |
Recent News & Updates
Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Aug 20
Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Aug 17Earnings Update: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSE:6981) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Aug 01Recent updates
Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Aug 20Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Aug 17Earnings Update: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSE:6981) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Aug 01Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Jul 24Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Jul 10Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:6981) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price
May 20Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSE:6981) Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
May 05Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:6981) Stock Retreats 28% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Apr 07Murata Manufacturing's (TSE:6981) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture
Feb 10Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSE:6981) After Its Third-Quarter Results
Feb 05Are Investors Undervaluing Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSE:6981) By 32%?
Jan 03Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Dec 18Murata Manufacturing's (TSE:6981) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Dec 03Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:6981) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Oct 24Shareholder Returns
| 6981 | JP Electronic | JP Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.6% | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 1Y | 0.9% | -0.9% | 15.3% |
Return vs Industry: 6981 exceeded the JP Electronic industry which returned -0.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 6981 underperformed the JP Market which returned 15.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 6981 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 6981 Average Weekly Movement | 4.3% |
| Electronic Industry Average Movement | 3.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 7.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 1.9% |
Stable Share Price: 6981 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.
Volatility Over Time: 6981's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 73,910 | Norio Nakajima | www.murata.com |
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and sells ceramic-based passive electronic components and solutions in Japan and internationally. It operates through three segments: Components, Devices & Modules, and Other. The company offers capacitors; inductors; high frequency device and communication modules, including surface acoustic wave filters, RF modules, multilayer resin substrates, and connectivity modules; lithium-ion secondary batteries; and sensors; antennas and related products; baluns; and batteries.
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| 6981 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | JP¥5.18t |
| Earnings (TTM) | JP¥217.17b |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥1.74t |
Is 6981 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 6981 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥1.74t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥1.02t |
| Gross Profit | JP¥720.92b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥503.75b |
| Earnings | JP¥217.17b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Oct 31, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 118.36 |
| Gross Margin | 41.48% |
| Net Profit Margin | 12.50% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0.1% |
How did 6981 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does 6981 pay a reliable dividends?
See 6981 dividend history and benchmarks| Murata Manufacturing dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Sep 29 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Nov 25 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 7 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 50 days |
Does 6981 pay a reliable dividends?
See 6981 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/05 20:48 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is covered by 35 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| George Chang | Aletheia Analyst Network Limited |
| Warren Lau | Aletheia Analyst Network Limited |
| Masaru Koshita | Barclays |