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MUFG vs. BAC, HSBC, HDB, RY, C, TD, SAN, IBN, UBS, 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), HDFC Bank (HDB), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Citigroup (C), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), Banco Santander (SAN), ICICI Bank (IBN), UBS Group (UBS), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group vs. Its Competitors

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

Bank of America pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Bank of America pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pays out 41.0% 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 raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years.

Bank of America has a net margin of 14.81% compared to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's net margin of 13.70%. 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
Bank of America14.81% 10.25% 0.84%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 13.70%9.45%0.49%

70.7% of Bank of America shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Bank of America shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Bank of America had 101 more articles in the media than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 112 mentions for Bank of America and 11 mentions for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Bank of America's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's score of 0.91 indicating that Bank of America is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bank of America
71 Very Positive mention(s)
15 Positive mention(s)
22 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Bank of America has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Bank of America currently has a consensus target price of $50.13, suggesting a potential upside of 4.51%. Given Bank of America's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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
Bank of America
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Bank of America has higher revenue and 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
Bank of America$192.43B1.88$27.13B$3.4214.02
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group$89.51B1.88$8.36B$1.0513.30

Summary

Bank of America beats Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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MUFG vs. The Competition

MetricMitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$168.71B$66.59B$12.21B$20.96B
Dividend Yield3.09%3.69%5.57%3.61%
P/E Ratio13.308.8519.9528.76
Price / Sales1.884.5825.8756.32
Price / Cash11.319.4621.5123.15
Price / Book1.331.332.154.51
Net Income$8.36B$6.72B$999.65M$993.26M
7 Day Performance-5.64%-1.30%-1.26%-1.79%
1 Month Performance1.75%1.17%1.72%2.02%
1 Year Performance20.14%39.59%536.44%7.31%

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
4.1535 of 5 stars
$13.96
-0.1%
N/A+26.6%$168.71B$89.51B13.30150,800Upcoming Earnings
BAC
Bank of America
4.8535 of 5 stars
$47.47
+0.3%
$50.03
+5.4%
+16.2%$357.50B$192.43B13.88213,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Buyback Announcement
HSBC
HSBC
2.1184 of 5 stars
$63.58
+1.2%
$63.00
-0.9%
+41.4%$221.97B$141.75B11.67211,304Trending News
Earnings Report
Gap Down
HDB
HDFC Bank
1.4595 of 5 stars
$78.50
+4.3%
N/A+27.6%$198.77B$2.37T23.79214,521Gap Up
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.7622 of 5 stars
$133.07
+0.2%
$193.00
+45.0%
+16.4%$187.71B$98.71B14.7994,838High Trading Volume
C
Citigroup
4.9205 of 5 stars
$92.57
-0.9%
$96.46
+4.2%
+45.6%$172.90B$170.76B13.67239,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
4.0623 of 5 stars
$74.36
+1.1%
$93.00
+25.1%
+24.6%$127.93B$88.27B10.90102,190
SAN
Banco Santander
3.2144 of 5 stars
$8.49
+0.5%
N/A+78.5%$126.30B$66.96B9.75199,958Trending News
IBN
ICICI Bank
1.144 of 5 stars
$34.19
+2.9%
N/A+15.3%$121.97B$22.68B21.91187,765Stock Split
High Trading Volume
UBS
UBS Group
3.7301 of 5 stars
$36.30
+0.8%
N/A+26.3%$116.38B$84.56B24.04108,648Trending News
Earnings Report
SMFG
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
4.3127 of 5 stars
$14.73
+1.3%
N/A+12.4%$95.07B$5.07T16.18123,000Positive News

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This page (NYSE:MUFG) was last updated on 7/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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