Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (MFG)Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Chiyoda, Japan | NYSE
10.64 USD
+0.20
(1.916%)
⇧
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 10.64 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 5 a.m. EDT
The long-term investment case here is exceptionally strong, driven by a business that has fundamentally transformed over the last decade. The company has executed a remarkable turnaround, delivering nearly double-digit annualized growth over the past nine years with a cumulative gain of almost 100%. Fundamentals are pristine: revenue is surging at 35%, earnings are up nearly 50%, and the return on equity sits at a robust 12.5%. Crucially, the stock is trading at a deep discount to its intrinsic value, priced at just 1.7 times book value and less than 0.03 times sales, suggesting the market has yet to fully appreciate the quality of this recovery. While the short-term outlook is clouded by a lack of analyst coverage and a cautious options market that is hedging against a drop to $7.50, the structural deterioration that usually plagues such low-priced banks is absent. The trajectory is clearly upward, supported by accelerating profitability and a fortress-like capital position relative to its peers. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.076094 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.103950 |
| AutoETS | 0.103950 |
| MSTL | 0.106801 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 45% |
| H-stat | 1.79 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.001 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.156 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.40 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-30 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2025-03-30 |
| Revenue per Share | 384.52 |
| Market Cap | 129,259,462,656 |
| Trailing P/E | 15.20 |
| Forward P/E | 7.65 |
| Beta | 0.38 |
| Profit Margins | 29.14% |
| Website | https://www.mizuho-fg.co.jp |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection rather than upside speculation. Put open interest is concentrated significantly at the $7.50 strike, creating a heavy wall of resistance there, while call activity is sparse and mostly centered at the money. This asymmetry suggests the market views the current price as vulnerable to a drop toward the lower end of the range, despite the recent rally.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 0.103 | 1.869328 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.087 | 2.081340 |
| 2024-03-27 | 0.070 | 1.758794 |
| 2020-03-30 | 0.069 | 2.863070 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.5987749 |
| Address1 | Otemachi Tower |
| Address2 | 1-5-5 Otemachi |
| All Time High | 15.35 |
| All Time Low | 1.96 |
| Ask | 10.85 |
| Ask Size | 42,600 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,759,660 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 3,758,416 |
| Average Volume | 3,758,416 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,759,660 |
| Beta | 0.383 |
| Bid | 10.42 |
| Bid Size | 12,000 |
| Book Value | 5.929412 |
| City | Chiyoda |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | Japan |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 10.64 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 10.725 |
| Day Low | 10.61 |
| Display Name | Mizuho Financial |
| Dividend Date | 1,781,740,800 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.18 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.76 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,747,738,740 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,747,738,740 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.497 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.456 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,441,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,794,513,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,794,513,600 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | -9.272 |
| Enterprise Value | -43,948,290,605,056 |
| Eps Forward | 1.39 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.7 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,774,915,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 10.2902 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.3498001 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.03399352 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 59.87749 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 11.06 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.42000008 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.03797469 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 6.09 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 4.55 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.74712646 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 6.09 - 11.06 |
| Financial Currency | JPY |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,162,996,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 3.83 |
| Float Shares | 12,165,738,485 |
| Forward Eps | 1.39 |
| Forward P E | 7.6546764 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 52,427 |
| Fullday Change | 0.200001 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 1.91572 |
| Fullday Price | 10.64 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Gross Profits | 4,739,890,151,424 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00007 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.02239 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 12,148,445,290 |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
| Industry Disp | Banks - Regional |
| Industry Key | banks-regional |
| Ir Website | http://www.mizuho-fg.co.jp/english/investors/index.html |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,743,379,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.103 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,774,915,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in banking, trust banking, securities, and other businesses related to financial services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia/Oceania, and internationally. The company offers finance solutions, including corporate, syndicated, acquisition, real estate, project, ECA, and other structured finance solutions; financing and advisory solutions for capital markets comprising debt, loan, and equity capital markets; corporate finance advisory services; treasury solutions that include deposit, cash management, and trade finance; and market solutions for foreign exchange, derivatives, futures, equities, and fixed income. It also provides asset management services; research services, such as industry, macroeconomic, equity, and fixed income research; and institutional services, including markets, JPY clearing, custody, fund administration, and securities lending services. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Japan. |
| Long Name | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 129,259,462,656 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1050268 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 1,381,019,942,912 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,806,451,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 127,221,630,551 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 10.67 |
| Operating Margins | 0.46686 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.2524 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.56 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 10.64 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,295 |
| Previous Close | 10.44 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.7944444 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.027270561 |
| Profit Margins | 0.29136 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.200001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.91572 |
| Regular Market Day High | 10.725 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 10.61 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 10.61 - 10.725 |
| Regular Market Open | 10.67 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 10.44 |
| Regular Market Price | 10.64 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,202 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,373,352 |
| Return On Assets | 0.00476 |
| Return On Equity | 0.124919996 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.35 |
| Revenue Per Share | 384.52 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 12,148,445,290 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0007 |
| Shares Short | 7,991,755 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 10,792,906 |
| Short Name | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Sp |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0008 |
| Short Ratio | 2.25 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | MFG |
| Target High Price | 12.05893 |
| Target Low Price | 8.9 |
| Target Mean Price | 10.47946 |
| Target Median Price | 10.47946 |
| Total Cash | 119,449,818,497,024 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 9,816.971 |
| Total Debt | 75,297,177,206,784 |
| Total Revenue | 4,739,890,151,424 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 145.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 13.888889 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.7 |
| Trailing P E | 15.200001 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 1.5626 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 8.7782 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.8618002 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.2120936 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 2,373,352 |
| Website | https://www.mizuho-fg.co.jp |
| Zip | 100-8176 |