Murata Manufacturing, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Net Income Increases by 15%, Oct-Dec Net Income Increases by 44%

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Mon Feb 3, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6981 Murata Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. 【IFRS】

Earnings Report

Murata Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. <6981> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on February 3rd (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 15.4% from the same period last year, reaching 201 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 235 billion yen was 85.7%, it was below the same period of the previous year of 96.5%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to surge 5.3 times that of the same period last year, reaching 33.6 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated net income increased 43.8% from the same period last year, reaching 71 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 17.3% in the same period last year to 17.0%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Dec, 2022	1,339,202	279,029	282,646	212,820	112.1	93.4	Feb 2, 2023	IFRS
Apr - Dec, 2023	1,249,744	215,119	225,434	174,512	92.4	94.2	Feb 2, 2024	IFRS
Apr - Dec, 2024	1,331,489	234,161	268,557	201,322	107.6	85.8	Feb 3, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+6.5%	+8.9%	+19.1%	+15.4%	+16.4%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023	829,808	76,525	78,180	55,685	29.5	27	Apr 26, 2024	IFRS
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	816,519	141,828	148,971	104,680	56.2	27	Nov 1, 2024	IFRS
YoY	-1.6%	+85.3%	+90.5%	+88.0%	+90.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	1,686,796	298,231	302,683	243,946	128.6	50	Apr 28, 2023	IFRS
Mar, 2024	1,640,158	215,447	239,404	180,838	95.7	52	Apr 26, 2024	IFRS
Mar, 2025 Guidance	1,700,000	300,000	313,000	235,000	126.2	54	Apr 26, 2024	IFRS
YoY	+3.6%	+39.2%	+30.7%	+30.0%	+31.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	439,394	76,197	64,210	49,359	26.1	17.3	Feb 2, 2024	IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2024	390,414	328	13,970	6,326	3.4	0.1	Apr 26, 2024	IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2024	421,707	66,375	83,566	66,365	35.3	15.7	Jul 30, 2024	IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2024	461,774	91,797	80,463	63,955	34.1	19.9	Nov 1, 2024	IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2024	448,008	75,989	104,528	71,002	37.9	17.0	Feb 3, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+2.0%	-0.3%	+62.8%	+43.8%	+45.2%