Murata Manufacturing (OTCMKTS:MRAAY) Stock Price Up 17.9% – What’s Next?

Murata Manufacturing Inc. (OTCMKTS:MRAAY) shares rose 17.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $22.64 and last traded at $22.46. 274,741 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 53% from the average session volume of 589,946 shares. The stock had previously closed at $19.0450.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MRAAY has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research raised shares of Murata Manufacturing to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. Citigroup raised shares of Murata Manufacturing from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Murata Manufacturing has an average rating of “Buy”.

Murata Manufacturing Stock Up 0.5%

The company has a market cap of $85.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.36 and a beta of 1.57. The company has a fifty day moving average of $29.47 and a 200 day moving average of $18.81.

Murata Manufacturing (OTCMKTS:MRAAY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.02. Murata Manufacturing had a return on equity of 8.97% and a net margin of 12.80%.Murata Manufacturing has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.583-0.583 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Murata Manufacturing Inc. will post 0.55 EPS for the current year.

Murata Manufacturing Company Profile

Murata Manufacturing Co, Ltd. is a Japan-based manufacturer of electronic components and modules, best known for its development and production of ceramic components. Founded in 1944 by Akira Murata and headquartered in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto Prefecture, the company has grown into a leading global supplier of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), ceramic resonators, and a broad range of passive and active electronic parts used across consumer, industrial and automotive electronics.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses passive components (such as capacitors, inductors and filters), sensors and sensing modules, power modules, and RF/wireless communication modules.