Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) Competitors $6.54 +0.17 (+2.59%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.49 -0.05 (-0.78%) As of 07:33 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MFG vs. HSBC, RY, HDB, MUFG, C, SAN, UBS, TD, IBN, and BBVAShould you be buying Mizuho Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mizuho Financial Group include HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), HDFC Bank (HDB), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), UBS Group (UBS), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), ICICI Bank (IBN), and Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Mizuho Financial Group vs. Its Competitors HSBC Royal Bank Of Canada HDFC Bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Citigroup Banco Santander UBS Group Toronto Dominion Bank ICICI Bank Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria Mizuho Financial Group (NYSE:MFG) and HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend MFG or HSBC? HSBC has a consensus price target of $63.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.23%. Given HSBC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe HSBC is more favorable than Mizuho Financial Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mizuho Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00HSBC 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Is MFG or HSBC more profitable? HSBC has a net margin of 13.48% compared to Mizuho Financial Group's net margin of 10.16%. HSBC's return on equity of 12.73% beat Mizuho Financial Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mizuho Financial Group10.16% 8.48% 0.32% HSBC 13.48%12.73%0.81% Which has more risk and volatility, MFG or HSBC? Mizuho Financial Group has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HSBC has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is MFG or HSBC a better dividend stock? Mizuho Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Mizuho Financial Group pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HSBC pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Does the media favor MFG or HSBC? In the previous week, HSBC had 18 more articles in the media than Mizuho Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for HSBC and 6 mentions for Mizuho Financial Group. Mizuho Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat HSBC's score of 0.76 indicating that Mizuho Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mizuho Financial Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive HSBC 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in MFG or HSBC? 3.3% of Mizuho Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Mizuho Financial Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MFG or HSBC? HSBC has higher revenue and earnings than Mizuho Financial Group. HSBC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mizuho Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMizuho Financial Group$59.30B1.39$3.92B$0.4813.64HSBC$141.75B1.60$23.98B$5.0512.89 SummaryHSBC beats Mizuho Financial Group on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mizuho Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MFG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MFG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMizuho Financial GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$80.37B$68.08B$12.50B$21.26BDividend Yield2.39%3.59%5.45%3.52%P/E Ratio13.6419.45230.0629.40Price / Sales1.394.2930.7649.02Price / Cash11.099.5221.9524.13Price / Book1.181.382.294.54Net Income$3.92B$6.73B$1.01B$999.70M7 Day Performance-1.95%0.46%0.11%0.12%1 Month Performance10.46%2.94%3.71%5.75%1 Year Performance58.67%39.88%542.65%14.88% Mizuho Financial Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MFGMizuho Financial Group4.0252 of 5 stars$6.55+2.6%N/A+50.9%$80.37B$59.30B13.6452,554HSBCHSBC1.4504 of 5 stars$65.20-0.7%$63.00-3.4%+49.1%$229.32B$141.75B9.32211,304Dividend IncreaseRYRoyal Bank Of Canada4.892 of 5 stars$136.26-1.2%$193.00+41.6%+20.4%$193.75B$98.71B14.7094,838HDBHDFC Bank2.992 of 5 stars$72.86-1.5%N/A+16.0%$188.73B$55.70B22.70214,521Positive NewsShort Interest ↓MUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group3.3671 of 5 stars$15.48-0.8%N/A+39.3%$188.26B$89.51B13.68150,800CCitigroup4.913 of 5 stars$95.00-0.3%$96.54+1.6%+54.5%$175.36B$170.76B14.07239,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastSANBanco Santander3.3345 of 5 stars$9.60-1.9%N/A+96.8%$145.73B$66.96B11.25199,958Positive NewsShort Interest ↑UBSUBS Group4.3408 of 5 stars$40.19-0.5%N/A+33.9%$129.48B$84.56B21.36108,648TDToronto Dominion Bank4.0778 of 5 stars$73.80-0.8%$93.00+26.0%+26.5%$127.57B$88.27B13.43102,190Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionIBNICICI Bank2.4569 of 5 stars$32.34-1.2%N/A+7.5%$116.79B$22.68B20.20182,665Stock SplitBBVABanco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria3.0651 of 5 stars$18.65-2.5%N/A+76.7%$111.68B$38.40B10.02125,916Positive NewsShort Interest ↓High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HSBC Alternatives Royal Bank Of Canada Alternatives HDFC Bank Alternatives Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Alternatives Citigroup Alternatives Banco Santander Alternatives UBS Group Alternatives Toronto Dominion Bank Alternatives ICICI Bank Alternatives Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MFG) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Tiny Stock Set to Soar with Musk's AI AmbitionsThe Tiny Stock Set to Soar with Musk's AI Ambitions While Musk builds one of the most ambitious AI empires ...Behind the Markets | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is hereThe headlines are shocking: Washington has taken a $10 billion stake in one of America’s biggest chipmakers — ...Porter & Company | Sponsored50-yr Wall Street Legend Issues Mag 7 WarningA massive money shift is underway in the AI market. 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