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Murata Manufacturing Co (TSE:6981) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 27.07 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Murata Manufacturing Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-29), Murata Manufacturing Co's share price is 円2867.00. Murata Manufacturing Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was 円105.93. Hence, Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 27.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6981' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.75   Med: 33.36   Max: 465.49
Current: 41.52

During the past 13 years, Murata Manufacturing Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 465.49. The lowest was 14.75. And the median was 33.36.

TSE:6981's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
76.6% of 1359 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 16.89 vs TSE:6981: 41.52

Murata Manufacturing Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円62.76. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was 円105.93.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Murata Manufacturing Co was 122.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, Murata Manufacturing Co's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 94.20% per year. The lowest was -49.20% per year. And the median was -9.00% per year.


Murata Manufacturing Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Murata Manufacturing Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Murata Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 54.36 32.57 19.17 58.87 -

Murata Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 58.87 169.25 164.44 43.34 -

Competitive Comparison of Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Murata Manufacturing Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Murata Manufacturing Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=2867.00/105.928
=27.07

Murata Manufacturing Co's Share Price of today is 円2867.00.
Murata Manufacturing Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円105.93.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Murata Manufacturing Co  (TSE:6981) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Murata Manufacturing Co (TSE:6981) Business Description

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No. 10 No. 1 Yubinbango, Nagaokakyo, 1-chome, Kyoto Higashikotari, Nagaokakyo, JPN, 617-8555
Murata Manufacturing produces passive components for electronic devices. Passive components are necessary for all electronic circuits, used to enable wireless communication, store electricity and handle electric flow, remove electromagnetic noise from circuits, and so on. Thus, passive components are imperative for electronic circuits. For instance, one high-end smartphone contains more than 1,000 passive components. Murata Manufacturing is the global top passive components supplier with 40% market share on MLCC and SAW filters.

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