Murata Manufacturing Co ( (MRAAF) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Murata Manufacturing Co presented to its investors.
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a leading electronic components manufacturer, operates primarily in the electronic components sector, offering products like capacitors, inductors, and communication modules. In its latest earnings report, Murata Manufacturing announced a notable 9.0% increase in revenue for the six months ending September 30, 2024, reaching 883,481 million yen, driven by strong performance in components such as capacitors and inductors. The company also reported an operating profit of 158,172 million yen, a rise of 13.9% year-on-year, and profit before tax of 164,029 million yen, up 1.7%. The financial results were supported by an increase in the operation rate and favorable currency fluctuations despite pressures from reduced product selling prices and higher fixed costs. Revenue growth was particularly strong in sectors like computers and mobility, with significant contributions from capacitors and RF modules. Looking forward, Murata Manufacturing maintains a positive outlook for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, anticipating continued demand in its core markets and strategic growth areas.