Murata Manufacturing Reports Strong Financial Performance

Murata Manufacturing ( (MRAAY) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Murata Manufacturing presented to its investors.

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a leader in the electronics components industry, specializes in the production of electronic components and modules, including capacitors, inductors, and communication modules. The company is known for its innovative approach and commitment to advancing technology in the electronics sector.

Murata Manufacturing reported a robust financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, with a notable increase in revenue and profits. The company’s revenue rose by 6.3% to 1,743,352 million yen, driven by strong demand for capacitors and inductors, particularly in the computer and mobility sectors. Operating profit surged by 29.8% to 279,702 million yen, reflecting improved operational efficiencies and cost management.

Key financial metrics highlighted in the report include a 27.2% increase in profit before tax, reaching 304,404 million yen, and a 29.3% rise in profit attributable to owners of the parent, totaling 233,818 million yen. The company’s return on invested capital (ROIC) also improved significantly, reaching 13.0%, up by 3.0 percentage points from the previous year. Despite challenges in the smartphone market, Murata’s strategic focus on expanding its product offerings for computers and mobility contributed to its strong performance.

Looking ahead, Murata Manufacturing anticipates a decrease in revenue and profits for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, due to expected declines in RF modules and multilayer resin substrates for smartphones. However, the company remains optimistic about growth opportunities in the IT infrastructure and automotive sectors, driven by increasing investments in AI servers and electric vehicles. Murata plans to continue its strategic investments to expand production capacity and enhance its competitive position in the market.