Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: MUFG) is a diversified Japanese financial services group headquartered in Tokyo. The group’s principal banking subsidiary, MUFG Bank, provides commercial and retail banking services, including deposits, lending, payments, foreign exchange, and transaction banking. Through its broader operations, MUFG also offers trust banking, securities services, asset management, leasing, credit cards, and consumer finance.

MUFG serves individuals, businesses, financial institutions, and governments in Japan and international markets. Its overseas operations support corporate and investment banking, global markets, transaction banking, and other financial services across Asia, North America, Europe, and additional regions.

The group was established in 2005 through the merger of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group and UFJ Holdings, combining the businesses associated with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UFJ Bank. Hironori Kamezawa serves as MUFG’s president and group chief executive officer. The company is listed in Japan and has American depositary shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $23.74 to $23.98
• 50-Day Range: $21.12 to $24.14
• 52-Week Range: $14.62 to $24.26
• Volume: 3.41 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.61 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $283.54 billion
• P/E Ratio: 15.62
• Dividend Yield: 2.13%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 447th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 9.43%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group are expected to grow by 9.43% in the coming year, from $1.59 to $1.74 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is 15.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.13.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is 15.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.67.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.03. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.05% of the float of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.06, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has recently increased by 2.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.18%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is 33.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.31% next year. This indicates that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.66

News Sentiment

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 0.66. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

8 people have searched for MUFG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 4 people have added Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.01% of the stock of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

13.59% of the stock of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/04/2026
• Today: 9/12/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:MUFG
• CIK: 67088
• Web: www.mufg.jp
• Phone: (133) 240-8111
• Fax: 813-3240-7073
• Employees: 156,000
• Year Founded: 1864

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.53
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.62
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.03
• P/E Growth: 1.03
• Net Income: $11.41 billion
• Net Margins: 17.63%
• Pretax Margin: 22.08%
• Return on Equity: 12.30%
• Return on Assets: 0.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.10
• Current Ratio: 0.85
• Quick Ratio: 0.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $97.13 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.92
• Cash Flow: $1.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.76
• Book Value: $11.59 per share
• Price / Book: 2.06

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 11,867,710,000
• Free Float: 11,866,523,000
• Market Cap: $283.54 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.39