Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (FUWAY) Stock

About Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. is a global enterprise engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of an extensive range of products across key sectors including telecommunications, energy, automotive, electronics, and construction. The company's operations are strategically divided into its Infrastructure, Electronics & Automotive Systems, Functional Products, and Service and Developments segments. Its comprehensive telecommunications offerings include broadband systems, network equipment (such as routers), wireless solutions, and a vast array of optical fiber products like cables, identifiers, closures, connectors, fusion splicers, advanced monitoring and management systems, optical components, devices, and traditional metal communication cables, along with essential wiring materials. For the energy sector, Furukawa provides power cables, related connection and terminal equipment, components for industrial machinery, fire-prevention solutions, electrical conductors, power distribution products, and cable conduit materials. In the automotive industry, the company supplies vital components such as wire harnesses, connectors, various functional materials, and interior finishing products. Additionally, Furukawa manufactures electronic parts materials, illumination products like fluorescent lamps and LED reflectors, and industrial tapes. It also contributes to the healthcare sector with advanced materials such as shape memory and super-elastic alloys. Its construction product line features water distribution and fluid transport piping, heat insulators, and specialized cable equipment. Beyond these, the company is involved in cutting-edge technologies, producing items like superconducting cables, industrial lasers, flow cytometers, and fluorescent silica nanoparticles. It further extends its services to include maintenance and inspection solutions. Founded in 1884, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. has its headquarters located in Tokyo, Japan.

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. is headquartered in JP.

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (FUWAY) stock trades at $10.86 with a market capitalization of $15.31B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.29, price-to-book of 5.96, price-to-sales of 1.90. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $2.33 and $19.07, and currently trades 43.1% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 11.88%.

On profitability, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 19.52%, above the typical market average, return on capital employed of 10.01%, an operating margin of 4.88%, a net profit margin of 5.55%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. reported annual revenue of $1.39T, net profit of $76.9B, revenue has compounded at 11.3% a year over the last five years, profit at 50.4% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.39, total assets of $1.07T, $69.5B in cash and equivalents.

FUWAY has an average daily trading volume of 92,955 shares, a beta of 1.17.

Official website: www.furukawa.co.jp