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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$21.88 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 10/15/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$22.07 +0.19 (+0.87%)
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
5

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 5 analysts, 3 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for MUFG.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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MUFG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/16/25 to 10/16/26
1 Month Ago
9/16/25 to 9/16/26
3 Months Ago
7/18/25 to 7/18/26
1 Year Ago
10/16/24 to 10/16/25
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/A
Forecasted UpsideN/AN/AN/AN/A
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

MUFG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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MUFG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupFinance CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
3.40
2.28
2.53
Consensus RatingBuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted UpsideN/A38.24% Upside17.80% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Report Date
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/5/2026
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
4 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
9/25/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold (C) ➝ Buy (B-)
6/25/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy
6/25/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy
1/22/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy

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Should I Buy Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Stock? MUFG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, October 12, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.:

  • Recent analyst sentiment has turned strongly positive, with Zacks Research upgrading the stock from a hold to a strong-buy rating in early October 2026, contributing to a consensus rating of Buy that reflects growing confidence in the company's outlook.
  • The company demonstrated strong financial performance in its most recent quarterly report on August 4, 2026, where it reported earnings per share of $0.45, significantly beating the consensus estimate of $0.35, while also generating revenue of $15.11 billion against expectations of $10.06 billion.
  • Investors can benefit from a relatively low beta of 0.44, which indicates that the stock is less volatile than the broader market, potentially offering a more stable investment profile during periods of market uncertainty.
  • The stock offers a dividend yield of 2.26%, providing a steady income stream for investors, which is a notable feature for a financial services group with a market capitalization of approximately $264.9 billion.
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. is currently trading at $22.33, which is well above its fifty-two week low of $14.72, suggesting a strong upward price trend and momentum that has persisted over the past year.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock is trading at $22.33, which is close to its fifty-two week high of $24.26, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued in the short term and leaving limited room for immediate price appreciation.
  • Short interest in the stock has increased recently, with shares shorted rising to 6,904,223 as of September 30, 2026, indicating that some market participants are betting against the stock's future performance.
  • The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, which is relatively high for a financial institution, suggesting that it relies significantly on debt financing and may face higher financial leverage risks.
  • While the company has a strong dividend yield, the current P/E ratio of 14.59 is higher than the industry average for some diversified banks, which could limit the upside potential for growth-oriented investors.
  • The stock has experienced a slight decline in recent trading, closing at $22.33 on October 12, 2026, down from the previous close of $22.38, indicating short-term weakness in investor sentiment.

MUFG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MUFG shares.

According to analysts, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has been rated by research analysts at Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how MUFG compares to other companies.

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MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 10/5/2026.
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