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Muraki Corporation (7477) Stock Price & Analysis
7477 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,860.00 - JPY 1,950.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,151.00 - JPY 2,658.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,975.00
- Volume
- 6,400
- Average Volume (3M)
- 9,870
- Market Cap
- JPY 2.70B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 841.49M
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 1.60B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 100.00M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 108.2
- Beta
- 0.21
- Next Earnings
- Jan 28, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 1.58%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet Strength
Debt falling to effectively zero reduces interest and refinancing exposure, while growing equity preserves financial flexibility. This conservative funding profile gives Muraki more capacity to withstand weaker trading conditions and continue serving its professional aftermarket customer base.
Cash Generation
Operating and free cash flow increased in 2026, with free cash flow generally close to or above net income across most years. That conversion supports internally funded operations and gives the distributor a more durable base for ongoing business activity.
Revenue Growth
Revenue growth has remained steady and reached a stronger step-up in 2026 than in prior years. In a repeat-purchase aftermarket distribution model, continued sales expansion indicates ongoing demand from professional customers and supports the durability of Muraki's network.
Bears Say
Margin Compression
Net margin fell from about 2.7% in 2024 to about 0.8% in 2026, while operating margin also compressed. This sharp deterioration leaves less earnings buffer against cost pressure and makes profits more sensitive to weaker pricing power or higher expenses.
Cash Flow Volatility
Although 2026 cash generation improved, free cash flow was notably misaligned with earnings in 2024 and operating cash flow remains consistently thin relative to revenue. That volatility can limit the reliability of internally generated funds during weaker profit periods.
Negative EPS Growth
Negative EPS growth indicates that earnings per share are contracting rather than compounding. If this persists, Muraki would have less capacity to build equity from profits and less flexibility to absorb operating pressure, despite its low leverage.
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Company Description
Muraki Corporation
Muraki Corporation, founded in 1946 and based in Tama, Japan, operates as a wholesaler specializing in vehicle maintenance and repair products across Japan. The company's extensive inventory includes various aftermarket components such as oil and air filters, radiator parts, wiper blades, batteries, and brake pads. They also supply a wide array of automotive chemical solutions, encompassing battery fluid, windshield washer fluid, various oil and air conditioning-related chemicals, waxes, body cleaning agents, and air fresheners. Furthermore, Muraki provides essential automotive servicing equipment, including engine oil change machines, air conditioning gas refreshers, and automatic transmission fluid changers. Beyond product distribution, the corporation offers vital after-sales and maintenance support, primarily serving service stations.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- Nobutoshi Yanagida
- Employees
- 137
- Website
- muraki.jp
- Address
- Mitsugi Seiseki Sakuragaoka Building, Tama, TY, 206-0011, JP
Muraki Corporation (7477) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 14 | 5 | 3 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 11 | 0 | 1 |