Furukawa Electric Hits Day High with 6.5% Surge Amid Market Decline

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., a mid-cap player in the Electronics & Appliances industry, has experienced a notable surge in its stock price, gaining 6.5% on October 29, 2025. The stock reached an intraday high of JPY 10,795.00, showcasing its strong performance against the backdrop of a declining Japan Nikkei 225, which fell by 0.58% on the same day.
Over the past week, Furukawa Electric has demonstrated impressive momentum, with a 13.69% increase, and a remarkable 17.71% rise over the past month. Year-to-date, the stock has surged by 56.69%, significantly outperforming the Nikkei 225's 25.88% gain. The company's one-year performance stands at an impressive 199.2%, while its three-year and five-year performances are even more striking at 368.05% and 300.27%, respectively.

Despite these positive trends, the company faces challenges, including a low Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 3.30% and a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio. However, it has reported positive results for the last four consecutive quarters, with a net profit of JPY 30,183.02 million for the first nine months. As Furukawa Electric continues to navigate its market position, its recent stock activity reflects a significant moment in its ongoing performance trajectory.