MRAAF (Murata Manufacturing Co) Beta: 2.3386 (As of Jul. 31, 2026)

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MRAAF Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd MRAAF
70 GF Score
Price $44.46
GF Value $22.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Murata Manufacturing Co Beta?

Murata Manufacturing Co MRAAF +14.56% 70 Beta is 2.3386 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates MRAAF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-31), Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta is 2.3386.


Murata Manufacturing Co  (OTCPK:MRAAF) Beta Explanation

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. We usually compare beta to 1. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

Beta is primarily used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to calculate the Cost of Equity, which can be used in the calculation of WACC %. The formula of Cost of Equity is:
Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate of Return + Beta of Asset * (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return)


Murata Manufacturing Co Beta Related Terms


Murata Manufacturing Co Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta 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.

Murata Manufacturing Co Beta Chart

Murata Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beta
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Murata Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MRAAF vs APH, GLW, TEL: Beta Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta 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 Beta vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta falls into.


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Murata Manufacturing Co Beta Calculation

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. A stock's beta can be calculated by dividing the product of the covariance of the individual stock's returns and the market's returns by the variance of the market's returns over a specified period. Basically, GuruFocus uses the returns calculated over three-year period.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of 2.3386 mean?
Murata Manufacturing Co (MRAAF) has a Beta of 2.3386 as of Jul. 31, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Murata Manufacturing Co and its competitors.
Is Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta too high?
Murata Manufacturing Co's current Beta is 2.3386. Overall, Murata Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta compare to APH and GLW?
Murata Manufacturing Co's Beta of 2.3386 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Hardware company?
A good Beta depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Murata Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Murata Manufacturing Co's current Beta is 2.3386. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Murata Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murata Manufacturing Co (MRAAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.06, compared to a current price of $44.46 — trading 101.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 2.3386. Murata Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Murata Manufacturing Co (MRAAF), the current Beta is 2.3386 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Murata Manufacturing Co (MRAAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murata Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $44.46 is trading 101.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.06. GuruFocus considers Murata Manufacturing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MRAAF:

  • Beta: 2.3386
  • GF Value™: $22.06 vs. price of $44.46 (101.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MRAAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Murata Manufacturing Co Business Description

Address 1-10-1 Higashikotari, Kyoto Prefecture, 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 world's leading supplier of passive components, such as MLCC and SAW filters.
70GF Score

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