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MFG

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

MFG

NYSE·Financial Services·Banks - Regional·Mkt cap $119.4B

$9.94

+1.43%

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52-Week Range

$5.39 - $10.39

P/E

22.23

Fwd P/E

Beta

0.39

Div Yield

1.82%

Avg Vol

4.0M

Shares Out

12.4B

Mkt Cap

$119.4B

Price action

Price chart

Up 75.3% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Market-leading position in Japan's banking sector with established customer relationships
  • Diversified revenue streams across retail, corporate, and institutional segments reducing cyclical risk
  • Strong international network and expertise in cross-border M&A, capital markets, and fund management
  • Robust capital base and regulatory compliance enabling stable dividends and shareholder returns

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.4).

Growth

Strong growth ahead

Expansion of digital banking and fintech capabilities to capture younger demographics and improve efficiency

Value

Valuation data unavailable

Momentum

Hot

+20.1% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.82% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Jul 30, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 15, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.21 vs $0.07 consensus (+200.0% surprise). Revenue of $5.7B vs $4.7B expected (+19.5%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +200.0%
Rev beat +19.5%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+200.0%

Next: Jul 30, 2026

Revenue trend · last 5Q

+27%

Q4 24

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 25

$4.9B

$5.9B

$6.0B

$6.2B

$6.2B

Margins · last 5Q

Gross

93.4%

Operating

2.3%

Profit

3.1%

Wall Street consensus

Analyst coverage

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

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vs Industry

How MFG stacks vs Banks - Regional

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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