Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. engages in banking, trust banking, securities, and other businesses related to financial services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia/Oceania. It operates through five segments: Retail & Business Banking Company, Corporate & Institutional Company, Global Corporate Company, Global Markets Company, and Asset Management Company. The company provides deposits; syndicated, housing, and card loans; business matching services; and advisory services related to overseas expansions, and mergers and acquisitions-related services. It also offers consulting services, including asset management and asset succession; payroll services; and sells lottery tickets issued by prefectures and ordinance-designated cities. In addition, it offers financial solutions, such as bonds, mergers and acquisitions advisory, etc. for corporate customers to meet their needs in fund-raising, investment, management, and financial strategies; solutions based on their capital management, business strategy, and financial strategy; solutions related to real estate; advisory services and solutions, such as advice on financial strategy and proposals on various investment products to financial institutions; and financial services that include funding support and public bonds underwriting. Further, the company offers sales and trading services to meet risk hedging and investment needs; investment products for individual customers; and consulting services for institutional investors. Additionally, the company provides products and services related to trust, securitization and structured finance, pension, and stock transfers; securities services; and research, private banking, information technology-related, telephone, and Internet banking services. As of December 31, 2017, its branch network included 466 Mizuho Bank, 57 Mizuho Trust and Banking, and 273 Mizuho Securities; and 6,900 ATMs in Japan. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry National commercial banks
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
SymbolNYSE:MFG
CUSIPN/A
Phone813-5224-1111
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.80%
Current Ratio0.91%
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio8.88
Forward P/E Ratio8.67
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$30.46 billion
Price / Sales1.52
Cash Flow$0.5298 per share
Price / Cash6.87
Book Value$6.80 per share
Price / Book0.54
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.41
Net Income$5.61 billion
Net Margins16.11%
Return on Equity5.88%
Return on Assets0.27%
Miscellaneous
Employees59,179
Outstanding Shares12,683,120,000
