XTX Topco Ltd Sells 56,030 Shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG)

XTX Topco Ltd cut its position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG - Free Report) by 75.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,036 shares of the company's stock after selling 56,030 shares during the quarter. XTX Topco Ltd's holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were worth $211,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Whipplewood Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 33.9% in the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 5,056 shares of the company's stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 1,279 shares during the period. Sierra Ocean LLC acquired a new stake in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group during the fourth quarter worth $62,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new stake in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $55,000. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the 4th quarter valued at $71,000. 13.59% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Price Performance

Shares of MUFG stock traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $12.31. The company had a trading volume of 1,982,205 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,761,713. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. has a 12 month low of $8.75 and a 12 month high of $15.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.90. The firm's fifty day moving average is $12.74 and its 200 day moving average is $12.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $148.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.29, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.39.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.09. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group had a return on equity of 9.27% and a net margin of 14.19%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will post 0.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Profile

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc operates as the bank holding company, that engages in a range of financial businesses in Japan, the United States, Europe, Asia/Oceania, and internationally. It operates through seven segments: Digital Service, Retail & Commercial Banking, Japanese Corporate & Investment Banking, Global Commercial Banking, Asset Management & Investor Services, Global Corporate & Investment Banking, and Global Markets.