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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Competitors

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MUFG vs. BAC, HSBC, RY, C, HDB, SAN, TD, UBS, BBVA, and SMFG

Should you be buying Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group include Bank of America (BAC), HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Citigroup (C), HDFC Bank (HDB), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), UBS Group (UBS), Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group vs. Its Competitors

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

Bank of America has a consensus price target of $53.60, suggesting a potential upside of 6.43%. Given Bank of America's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bank of America is more favorable than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Bank of America
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Bank of America had 112 more articles in the media than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 120 mentions for Bank of America and 8 mentions for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Bank of America's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's score of 0.44 indicating that Bank of America is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Bank of America
69 Very Positive mention(s)
21 Positive mention(s)
17 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

13.6% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Bank of America shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Bank of America shares are owned 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.

Bank of America has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bank of America, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group$6.72T0.03$8.36B$1.0814.13
Bank of America$192.43B1.94$27.13B$3.4214.72

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Bank of America pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays out 39.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of America pays out 32.7% 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. Bank of America has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of America has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Bank of America has a net margin of 14.81% compared to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's net margin of 13.95%. Bank of America's return on equity of 10.25% beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group13.95% 9.35% 0.48%
Bank of America 14.81%10.25%0.84%

Summary

Bank of America beats Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MUFG vs. The Competition

MetricMitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$184.21B$70.37B$12.72B$21.92B
Dividend Yield2.81%3.69%5.51%3.56%
P/E Ratio14.1319.9430.2729.61
Price / Sales0.034.3230.4799.18
Price / Cash12.759.7919.7218.33
Price / Book1.451.392.294.60
Net Income$8.36B$6.73B$1.02B$1.01B
7 Day Performance-4.26%-0.85%0.29%0.11%
1 Month Performance-0.13%-0.31%0.67%2.22%
1 Year Performance47.20%36.60%541.26%13.68%

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
3.4321 of 5 stars
$15.27
-1.8%
N/A+50.0%$184.21B$6.72T14.13150,800News Coverage
BAC
Bank of America
4.9243 of 5 stars
$52.36
+0.3%
$51.82
-1.0%
+25.6%$387.83B$192.43B15.31213,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
HSBC
HSBC
2.3565 of 5 stars
$70.41
+0.8%
$63.00
-10.5%
+55.9%$244.36B$141.75B13.94211,304Trending News
Dividend Increase
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.9157 of 5 stars
$146.97
+0.6%
$177.50
+20.8%
+20.1%$206.55B$98.71B15.5294,838Positive News
Short Interest ↓
C
Citigroup
4.9335 of 5 stars
$103.11
-0.3%
$99.68
-3.3%
+56.5%$189.82B$170.76B15.23239,000Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
HDB
HDFC Bank
2.1421 of 5 stars
$34.15
flat
N/A+14.0%$174.22B$55.70B20.95214,521Positive News
SAN
Banco Santander
4.1366 of 5 stars
$10.29
-0.9%
N/A+104.0%$153.17B$66.96B11.43199,958
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
4.2624 of 5 stars
$79.80
+0.7%
$93.00
+16.5%
+27.5%$135.73B$88.27B9.32102,190High Trading Volume
UBS
UBS Group
3.9532 of 5 stars
$41.32
+1.3%
N/A+32.8%$132.49B$84.56B21.86108,648Analyst Forecast
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria
2.3556 of 5 stars
$19.02
-1.2%
N/A+78.3%$111.04B$38.40B10.01125,916Positive News
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
4.4208 of 5 stars
$16.85
-1.1%
N/A+27.2%$108.33B$66.82B17.74123,000Positive News

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This page (NYSE:MUFG) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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