Murata Manufacturing Co (STU:MUR1) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.70 (As of Aug. 26, 2026) — 103% Above Median

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STU:MUR1 Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd STU:MUR1
77 GF Score
Price €38.20
GF Value €20.49
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Murata Manufacturing Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Murata Manufacturing Co STU:MUR1 +1.38% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 103% above its 10-year median of 3.80. GuruFocus rates STU:MUR1 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,970 Hardware companies, Murata Manufacturing Co ranks worse than 88.48% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-26), Murata Manufacturing Co's current share price is €38.20. Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.96. Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:MUR1' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.36   Med: 3.8   Max: 13.29
Current: 7.99

During the past years, Murata Manufacturing Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 13.29. The lowest was 2.36. And the median was 3.80.

STU:MUR1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
88.48% of 1970 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.375 vs STU:MUR1: 7.99

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Murata Manufacturing Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.370. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €4.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Murata Manufacturing Co  (STU:MUR1) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Murata Manufacturing Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Murata Manufacturing Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Murata Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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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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STU:MUR1 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

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

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

* The bar in red indicates where Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Murata Manufacturing Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=38.20/4.96
=7.70

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Murata Manufacturing Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=1.37/112.7000*112.7000
=1.370

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Murata Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.153 98.100 1.325
201609 1.376 98.000 1.582
201612 1.298 98.400 1.487
201703 1.166 98.100 1.340
201706 1.152 98.500 1.318
201709 1.363 98.800 1.555
201712 1.612 99.400 1.828
201803 1.350 99.200 1.534
201806 1.400 99.200 1.591
201809 1.764 99.900 1.990
201812 1.745 99.700 1.973
201903 1.489 99.700 1.683
201906 1.526 99.800 1.723
201909 1.775 100.100 1.998
201912 1.763 100.500 1.977
202003 1.589 100.300 1.785
202006 1.405 99.900 1.585
202009 1.781 99.900 2.009
202012 1.934 99.300 2.195
202103 1.649 99.900 1.860
202106 1.726 99.500 1.955
202109 1.883 100.100 2.120
202112 1.909 100.100 2.149
202203 1.728 101.100 1.926
202206 1.613 101.800 1.786
202209 0.599 103.100 0.655
202212 1.552 104.100 1.680
202303 1.286 104.400 1.388
202306 1.271 105.200 1.362
202309 0.495 106.200 0.525
202312 1.481 106.800 1.563
202403 1.269 107.200 1.334
202406 1.320 108.200 1.375
202409 1.554 108.900 1.608
202412 1.494 110.700 1.521
202503 1.372 111.100 1.392
202506 1.348 111.700 1.360
202509 1.526 112.000 1.536
202512 1.394 113.000 1.390
202603 1.370 112.700 1.370

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 mean?
Murata Manufacturing Co (STU:MUR1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 as of Aug. 26, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Murata Manufacturing Co and its competitors. This is 103% above median its historical median of 3.80. Over the past decade, Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.36 to 13.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Murata Manufacturing Co ranks #1743 out of 1970 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 88.5%.
Is Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Murata Manufacturing Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 is 103% above median its 10-year median of 3.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.36 to a high of 13.29. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.38. Murata Manufacturing Co's value of 7.70 is 460% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Murata Manufacturing Co ranks #1743 out of 1970 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Murata Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murata Manufacturing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Murata Manufacturing Co ranks #1743 out of 1970 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Murata Manufacturing Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.38. Murata Manufacturing Co's value of 7.70 is 460% above this benchmark. Historically, Murata Manufacturing Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.36 to 13.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.80 vs. the industry median of 1.38, Murata Manufacturing Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Hardware companies is 1.38, based on 1,970 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Murata Manufacturing Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 is 460% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Murata Manufacturing Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Murata Manufacturing Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70, which is 103% above median its own 10-year median of 3.80. 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 (STU:MUR1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.49, compared to a current price of €38.20 — trading 86.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70, which is 103% above median its 10-year median of 3.80 and 460% above the Hardware industry median of 1.38. Murata Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Murata Manufacturing Co (STU:MUR1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70 as of Aug. 26, 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 (STU:MUR1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murata Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €38.20 is trading 86.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.49. GuruFocus considers Murata Manufacturing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:MUR1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.70 (103% above median its 10-year median of 3.80)
  • GF Value™: €20.49 vs. price of €38.20 (86.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 460% above the Hardware median (#1743 of 1970)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MUR1 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.
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