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Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) Competitors

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MFG vs. HSBC, RY, MUFG, C, HDB, SAN, TD, UBS, IBN, and BBVA

Should 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), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), HDFC Bank (HDB), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), UBS Group (UBS), ICICI Bank (IBN), and Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Mizuho Financial Group vs. Its Competitors

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 earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

HSBC has a consensus price target of $63.00, suggesting a potential downside of 8.85%. Given HSBC's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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)
2.00
HSBC
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

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 Ratio
Mizuho Financial Group$59.30B1.44$3.92B$0.4814.13
HSBC$69.07B3.47$23.98B$5.0513.69

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%

Mizuho Financial Group has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HSBC has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Mizuho Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. 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.

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, HSBC had 33 more articles in the media than Mizuho Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for HSBC and 4 mentions for Mizuho Financial Group. Mizuho Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat HSBC's score of 0.40 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
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
HSBC
13 Very Positive mention(s)
10 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

HSBC beats Mizuho Financial Group on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MFG vs. The Competition

MetricMizuho Financial GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$85.34B$70.31B$12.60B$21.36B
Dividend Yield2.27%3.53%5.44%3.52%
P/E Ratio14.1120.01239.1229.10
Price / Sales1.444.3231.6379.58
Price / Cash11.729.8122.7724.47
Price / Book1.231.382.284.51
Net Income$3.92B$6.73B$1.01B$1.00B
7 Day Performance2.90%0.03%-0.69%-1.28%
1 Month Performance3.45%0.11%1.64%2.07%
1 Year Performance69.95%37.27%540.11%13.66%

Mizuho Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MFG
Mizuho Financial Group
4.3314 of 5 stars
$6.79
-0.1%
N/A+64.7%$85.34B$59.30B14.1152,554Positive News
HSBC
HSBC
2.5372 of 5 stars
$69.40
+1.1%
$63.00
-9.2%
+54.5%$238.25B$141.75B9.74211,304Trending News
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.8718 of 5 stars
$145.36
+0.8%
$177.50
+22.1%
+19.1%$202.55B$98.71B15.3594,838Analyst Upgrade
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
2.8819 of 5 stars
$15.65
+0.5%
N/A+53.8%$187.89B$89.51B13.66150,800
C
Citigroup
4.9155 of 5 stars
$99.89
+0.5%
$96.96
-2.9%
+65.6%$183.06B$170.76B14.69239,000Trending News
Analyst Downgrade
HDB
HDFC Bank
1.5824 of 5 stars
$35.04
-0.1%
N/A+4.3%$178.91B$55.70B21.50214,521
SAN
Banco Santander
3.372 of 5 stars
$10.14
+0.9%
N/A+103.0%$149.60B$66.96B11.27199,958
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
4.328 of 5 stars
$77.64
+1.1%
$93.00
+19.8%
+22.5%$131.17B$88.27B9.07102,190
UBS
UBS Group
3.5488 of 5 stars
$41.58
+2.1%
N/A+35.6%$130.60B$84.56B22.00108,648Trending News
IBN
ICICI Bank
1.5562 of 5 stars
$32.00
-0.2%
N/A-0.9%$114.50B$22.68B19.75182,665Stock Split
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria
3.0816 of 5 stars
$19.19
+0.6%
N/A+76.9%$111.33B$38.40B9.98125,916

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This page (NYSE:MFG) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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