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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group - MUFG Stock Forecast, Price & News

$7.20

-0.02 (-0.28%)

(As of 02/3/2023 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $7.15
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$7.22
50-Day Range: $5.36
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$7.70
52-Week Range: $4.31
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$7.71

Volume: 6.54 million shs
Average Volume: 6.47 million shs
Market Capitalization: $88.71 billion

P/E Ratio: 30.00
Dividend Yield: 2.61%
Price Target: N/A

Institutional Ownership

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.05% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.96
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.24%
From $0.68 to $0.77 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.80 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

98th out of 858 stocks

Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

8th out of 30 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.

5.0

Short Interest

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 1.3, 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 decreased by 37.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.61%, 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 79.17%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.68% next year. This indicates that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for MUFG.

3.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
17 people have searched for MUFG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 325% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
13 people have added Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 117% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

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
Only 0.01% of the stock of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 1.62% of the stock of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is held by institutions.

3.1

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group are expected to grow by 13.24% in the coming year, from $0.68 to $0.77 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is 30.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 141.69.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is 30.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 189.39.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) Stock

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. operates as a holding company, which provides financial services through its subsidiaries. It operates through the following segments: Integrated Retail Banking Business Group, Integrated Corporate Banking Business Group, Integrated Trust Assets Business Group, Integrated Global Business Group, Global Markets and Others. The Integrated Retail Banking Business Group segment manages domestic business that provides retail banking services, which includes commercial and trust banking; securities trading; and retail product development, promotions, and marketing. The Integrated Corporate Banking Business Group segment covers all domestic corporate businesses, including commercial banking, investment banking, trust banking, and securities businesses. The Integrated Trust Assets Business Group segment provides asset management and administration services for pension and security trusts, in addition to consultation services for pension management schemes and payouts. The Integrated Global Business Group segment covers businesses outside of Japan. The Global Markets segment offers assets and liability management, strategic investment, foreign exchange op

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MUFG Stock News Headlines

February 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) Shares Down 2.7%

February 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Japan's biggest bank Mitsubishi UFJ reports 61% drop in Q3 profit

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February 1, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial's Third-Quarter Net Profit May Rise 38% -- Earnings Preview

January 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) Shares Gap Down to $7.50

January 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Expected to Post FY2024 Earnings of $0.74 Per Share (NYSE:MUFG)

January 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

FY2023 EPS Estimates for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Raised by Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG)

January 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

MUFG Markets Chief Says BOJ May Ditch Easy Policy by September

February 5, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)

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January 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

MUFG issues capital markets outlook for 2023--'The New Macro Supercycle'

January 22, 2023 | thestreet.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Stock Falls On Unusually High Volume (MTU)

January 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

U.S. restaurants per capita at lowest point in 25 years, MUFG says

December 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Akulaku Announces $200 Million Investment from MUFG

December 22, 2022 | msn.com

Mitsubishi UFJ is said to mull over further share buybacks, acquisitions

December 21, 2022 | msn.com

Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.68%

December 20, 2022 | msn.com

Japan Financial Stocks Surge After BOJ Loosens Yield Control

December 20, 2022 | msn.com

Mitsubishi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui stocks climb in U.S. trading after BOJ move

December 15, 2022 | reuters.com

MVV raises profit by 8%, to keep dividend stable

December 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Japan’s Biggest Firms Take Different Views on Economic Outlook

December 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.: Updating Forecasts for Japanese Banks After Interim Yuho Reports; SMFG Is Our Top Pick

November 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund Receives $70,000 in Support from Union Bank

November 24, 2022 | msn.com

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for $620 million

November 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for $620 mln

November 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

UPDATE 4-Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for $620 mln

November 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

UPDATE 2-Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for $620 mln -source

November 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for $620 million -source

November 14, 2022 | money.usnews.com

Japan's Biggest Bank Mitsubishi UFJ Reports 70.5% Slump in Q2 Profit

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MUFG Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/14/2022
Today: 2/04/2023
Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/15/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Finance
Current Symbol: NYSE:MUFG
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 67088
Web: www.mufg.jp
Phone: (133) 240-8111
Fax: 813-3240-7073
Employees: 129,700
Year Founded: 2001

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.24
Trailing P/E Ratio: 30.00
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.59
P/E Growth: 1.07
Net Income: $10.06 billion
Net Margins: 4.71%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 3.16%
Return on Assets: 0.15%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.69
Current Ratio: 0.89
Quick Ratio: 0.92

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $6.02 trillion
Price / Sales: 0.01
Cash Flow: $1.09 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 6.63
Book Value: $12.69 per share
Price / Book: 0.57

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 12,320,727,000
Free Float: 12,319,495,000
Market Cap: $88.71 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.69

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Key Executives

Hironori Kamezawa
President, Group CEO & Representative Director

Takayoshi Futae
Group Co-COO & GM-Global Commercial Banking

Tetsuya Yonehana
Chief Financial Officer & Representative Director

Hiroki Kameda
Group Chief Information Officer

Cheunkrut Pairote
Executive Officer

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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MUFG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group stock right now?: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "strong buy" MUFG shares.
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How have MUFG shares performed in 2023?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock was trading at $6.67 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MUFG stock has increased by 7.9% and is now trading at $7.20.
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Are investors shorting Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,740,000 shares, a decline of 37.5% from the December 31st total of 9,190,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short.
View Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's Short Interest.
When is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 15th 2023.
View our MUFG earnings forecast.
How were Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's earnings last quarter?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 14th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $15.57 billion for the quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group had a net margin of 4.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.16%.
Is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group a good dividend stock?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.61%. The dividend payout ratio is 79.17%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, MUFG will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.68% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for MUFG.
What is Nobuyuki Hirano's approval rating as Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's CEO?: 125 employees have rated Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Chief Executive Officer Nobuyuki Hirano on Glassdoor.com. Nobuyuki Hirano has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group investors own include General Electric (GE), Pfizer (PFE), VEREIT (VER), Enbridge (ENB), Chevron (CVX), Intel (INTC), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).
What is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock symbol?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MUFG."
Who are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's major shareholders?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Natixis Advisors L.P. (0.09%), Todd Asset Management LLC (0.03%), Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd (0.01%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%), Martin Capital Partners LLC (0.01%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.00%).
How do I buy shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?: Shares of MUFG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock price today?: One share of MUFG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.20.
How much money does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group make?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) has a market capitalization of $88.71 billion and generates $54.12 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $10.06 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.24 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group have?: The company employs 129,700 workers across the globe.
Does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group have any subsidiaries?: The following companies are subsidiares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group: AO MUFG Bank (Eurasia), Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited, Butterfield Fulcrum, Engs Commercial Finance, First Sentier Investors Holdings Pty Ltd., Global Open Network, Japan Digital Design, Japan Shareholder Services Ltd., MU Business Partner Co., MU Business Service Co., MU Center Service Nagoya Co., MU Center Service Osaka Co., MU Center Service Tokyo Co., MU Investments Co., MU Loan Administration Support Co., MU Property Research Company Limited, MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation, MUFG Bank, MUFG Bank (China), MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V., MUFG Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, MUFG Bank Mexico, MUFG Bank Turkey Anonim Sirketi, MUFG Innovation Partners Co., MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited, MUFG Lux Management Company S.A., MUFG Securities (Canada), MUFG Securities Asia (Singapore) Limited, MUFG Securities Asia Limited, MUFG Securities EMEA plc., MUMEC Visionary Design, MUS Information Systems Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management (UK) Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Baillie Gifford Asset Management Limited, Mitsubishi UFJ Information Technology, Mitsubishi UFJ Investor Services & Banking (Luxembourg) S.A., Mitsubishi UFJ Jinji Service Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Loan Business Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley PB Securities Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Mitsubishi UFJ NICOS Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Real Estate Services Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust International Limited, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, PT Bank Danamon Indonesia, and au Kabucom Securities Co..
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How can I contact Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's mailing address is 7-1 MARUNOUCHI 2-CHOME CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO M0, 100-8330. The official website for the company is www.mufg.jp. The company can be reached via phone at (133) 240-8111 or via fax at 813-3240-7073.

This page (NYSE:MUFG) was last updated on 2/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group - MUFG Stock Forecast, Price & News

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) Stock

MUFG Stock News Headlines

MUFG Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

MUFG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™