• Murata Manufacturing earnings release conference for fiscal year ended March 2026 showed record revenue of JPY 1.83 trillion, driven by higher capacitor sales across applications led by servers; operating profit rose 0.8% to JPY 281.8 billion despite goodwill impairment in Q3, price declines, higher fixed costs.
• President Norio Nakajima reported unauthorized access to Murata IT environment; operations running normally with no production or sales disruption; potential data leak exposure of 88,000 records tied to employees, related persons, external parties.
• Nakajima said high-frequency module strategy secured more than 50% share in two receive-side modules for next-year high-end device models mainly in US; transmit-side module remained minority share with aim to take major share by 2027; surface acoustic wave filter business hit by substantial goodwill impairment.
• Nakajima said battery business reached profitability as planned; sample shipments targeted within fiscal 2026 for LFP-based products, including tabless cylindrical structure, aimed at data center battery backup units and energy storage systems.
• Attendees included President Norio Nakajima, Executive Deputy President Masanori Minamide, Executive Vice President Nagato Omori; analysts joined from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities, Mizuho Securities, Nomura Securities, UBS Securities.

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