Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (8306) Stock Overview
Provides various financial products and services in Japan, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥3,752.00 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥3,778.00 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥2,021.00 |
| Beta | 0.31 |
| 1 Month Change | 17.07% |
| 3 Month Change | 36.16% |
| 1 Year Change | 73.95% |
| 3 Year Change | 230.28% |
| 5 Year Change | 548.57% |
| Change since IPO | 207.54% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jul 21
8306: Blockchain Ledger Push And Buybacks Will Still Fail To Sustain Optimism
Analysts have raised their price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥2,330 to about ¥2,527, citing updated assumptions related to revenue growth, profit margins, discount rates, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group appointed Valeria "Val" Strappa as Head of Global Transaction Banking for the Americas, with a focus on commercial growth, digital modernization, and closer alignment with Corporate & Investment Banking across the United States, Canada, and Latin America (source: MUFG news).
Narrative Update • Jul 07
8306: Buybacks And Dividend Guidance Will Support Balanced Medium Term Outlook
The analyst price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has increased from approximately ¥3,068 to about ¥3,348. Analysts attribute the change to updated fair value estimates, a slightly lower discount rate, adjusted expectations for revenue growth and profit margins, and a modestly higher future P/E assumption.Narrative Update • Jun 23
8306: Stablecoin Ambitions And Buybacks Will Still Fail To Sustain Optimism
The analyst price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has been raised from ¥2,120 to ¥2,330. Analysts cite a slightly lower discount rate, a higher forecast profit margin of 39.88%, and a modest adjustment to the future P/E estimate as key drivers of the change.Analysis Article • Jun 17
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) Stock Could Be 6.6% Overvalued After Stablecoin Push
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) is in focus after forming a joint council with Mizuho Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation to develop a yen-backed stablecoin, targeting blockchain-based payments under Japan’s regulated stablecoin framework. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Alongside the stablecoin council and the decision to redeem its US$2.1b senior notes in 2026, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares have produced a 9.25% 1 month share price...
Narrative Update • Jun 08
8306: Future Shareholder Returns Will Be Driven By Dividends And Share Cancellations
Narrative Update Overview The analyst price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has been revised from ¥3,760 to ¥3,870. Analysts point to a slightly lower discount rate, a smaller projected revenue decline, a modestly lower profit margin, and a higher assumed future P/E multiple as key inputs behind the change.Narrative Update • May 25
8306: Shareholder Returns Will Improve Through Higher Dividends And Ongoing Buybacks
Analysts have maintained their ¥3,760 price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, based on updated assumptions that incorporate a higher discount rate, lower revenue growth, a slightly higher profit margin, and a broadly steady expected future P/E multiple. What's in the News Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group proposed a year end dividend of ¥51 per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, compared with ¥39 per share a year earlier.Narrative Update • May 02
8306: Buybacks And Leadership Changes Will Support Balanced Medium Term Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group slightly higher to around ¥3,068 from ¥3,060, reflecting modest adjustments to fair value estimates, discount rate assumptions, and forward P/E expectations. What's in the News MUFG Securities Americas Inc.Narrative Update • Apr 16
8306: Ongoing Share Buybacks And Fixed Income Offering Will Support Returns
Analysts have kept their ¥3,760 price target on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group broadly unchanged, pointing to slight adjustments in discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions rather than a major shift in their view. What's in the News MUFG Securities Americas Inc.Narrative Update • Apr 02
8306: Leadership Shift And Buybacks Will Support Stronger Future Upside
The analyst price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has been raised from ¥2,596 to ¥3,060, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin, discount rate and future P/E as the key drivers of this change. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for March 5, 2026, to consider changes in Representative Corporate Executives, which could affect the senior leadership mix at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 19
8306: Ongoing Share Buybacks Will Support Stronger Future Shareholder Returns
Analysts have left their ¥3,760 price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group unchanged, with slight tweaks to assumptions such as a 6.01% discount rate, 9.94% revenue growth and a 42.75% profit margin, alongside a modestly lower future P/E of 14.61x. This reflects a fine tuning of their outlook rather than a shift in overall conviction.Narrative Update • Mar 04
8306: Executive Changes And Share Buybacks Will Still Fail To Support Optimism
Analysts have raised their price target on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥1,857.94 to ¥2,120.00. This change reflects updated assumptions about discount rates, profit margins and future P/E expectations.Narrative Update • Feb 18
8306: Future Buybacks And Leadership Changes Will Support Stronger Shareholder Returns
Analysts have raised their price target on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥2,910 to ¥3,760, reflecting updated assumptions that include slightly lower discount rates, firmer revenue growth, modestly higher profit margins, and a richer future P/E multiple. What's in the News MUFG Securities Americas, Inc.Narrative Update • Feb 04
8306: Share Repurchases And Dividend Increases Will Not Justify Current Optimism
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥1,830 to about ¥1,858, reflecting updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that they view as better aligning the shares with their current valuation framework. What's in the News MUFG Securities Americas, Inc.Narrative Update • Jan 20
8306: Buybacks And Higher Dividends Will Mask Limited Future Upside
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥2,491.82 to ¥2,596.36, citing updated assumptions that include a slightly lower discount rate, modestly higher revenue growth, a higher profit margin, and a marginally higher future P/E. What's in the News MUFG Securities Americas, Inc.Narrative Update • Jan 06
8306: Buybacks, Higher Dividends And Leadership Changes Will Support Steady Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group higher to ¥2,491.82 from ¥2,470, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that slightly adjust their overall outlook on the stock. What's in the News Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group completed a share repurchase tranche, buying 47,059,100 shares, or 0.41% of shares, for ¥115,292.29 million under the buyback announced on November 14, 2025.Narrative Update • Dec 22
8306: Future Shareholder Returns Will Benefit From Buybacks And Dividend Increase
Analysts have raised their price target on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥2,700 to ¥2,910, citing expectations of slightly faster revenue growth, modestly higher profit margins, and a lower future price-to-earnings multiple supported by a reduced discount rate. What's in the News MUFG will promote MUFG Bank President Junichi Hanzawa to Group CEO from April 1, 2026, with current President Hironori Kamezawa becoming chairman, as the group targets faster growth, higher lending profitability, and expansion of its domestic and global digital platforms (Executive Changes) The Board of Directors authorized a large share repurchase program of up to 130,000,000 shares, or 1.14% of outstanding shares, for ¥250 billion, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled by February 27, 2026, to improve capital efficiency and shareholder returns (Buyback Transaction Announcements) MUFG raised its earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026, lifting the target for profits attributable to owners of parent to ¥2,100 billion from ¥2,000 billion, supported by stronger customer business performance and higher equity method earnings from Morgan Stanley (Corporate Guidance, Raised) The group revised its year end dividend forecast for fiscal 2026 to ¥39 per share from ¥35, which implies an annual dividend of ¥74 per share, and reaffirmed a policy of stable, sustainable dividend growth with a target payout ratio of about 40 percent (Dividend Increases) Media reports suggesting MUFG is in advanced talks to acquire a 20 percent stake in India based Shriram Finance for about $2.6 billion were followed by an exchange filing from Shriram Finance calling the stories rumour and speculation, which underscores uncertainty around any potential deal (M&A Rumors and Discussions) Valuation Changes The fair value estimate has risen modestly from ¥2,700 to ¥2,910, reflecting a slightly more optimistic outlook for the shares.Narrative Update • Dec 08
8306: Buybacks And Dividend Increases Will Shape Moderate Forward Performance
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to approximately ¥2,470, citing a lower perceived cost of equity, slightly more conservative revenue growth assumptions, a marginally higher expected profit margin, and a reduced forward P/E multiple. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for November 14, 2025, with an agenda focused on discussing a potential common stock repurchase (company event filing) Board authorizes a new share buyback plan, including the repurchase of 130,000,000 shares, or 1.14% of outstanding shares, for ¥250,000 million, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled and the program running until February 27, 2026 (company announcement) Earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026 raised, with profits attributable to owners of parent now targeted at ¥2,100 billion, up from ¥2,000 billion, driven by stronger customer business performance and higher equity-method earnings from Morgan Stanley (guidance revision) Year end dividend guidance for fiscal 2026 increased from ¥35.00 to ¥39.00 per share, lifting the forecast annual dividend to ¥74.00 per share, reflecting a policy of stable, sustainable dividend growth and a target payout ratio of about 40% (dividend guidance update) Dividend for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025 set at ¥35.00 per share, up from ¥25.00 a year earlier, with payment on December 5, 2025 (dividend announcement) Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate increased slightly from approximately ¥2,469.09 to ¥2,470.00 per share, reflecting a marginal upward revision in intrinsic valuation.Narrative Update • Nov 24
8306: Debt Financing Initiatives And Stake Accumulation Will Influence Forward Performance
Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from ¥2,453 to ¥2,469. They cite improved profit margins and a lower discount rate, despite expectations for slightly slower revenue growth.Narrative Update • Nov 08
8306: Recent Debt Financing And Stake Increase Will Shape Outlook
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to ¥2,453. This reflects updated expectations based on slightly lowered revenue growth estimates and a modest improvement in profit margins.Narrative Update • Oct 25
Earnings Stability And Buyback Activity Will Drive Confidence Amid Expanding Debt Initiatives
Narrative Update on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Analysts have maintained the fair value estimate for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at ¥2,452.73. Only minor adjustments have been made to supporting assumptions, reflecting continued confidence in the company's growth and profitability outlook.Narrative Update • Oct 11
Capital Management Strategies And Asset Optimization Expected To Strengthen Future Performance
Analysts have raised their price target for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by approximately ¥107. They attribute this upward adjustment to increased revenue growth expectations, a slight improvement in projected profit margins, and updated discount rate assumptions.Narrative Update • Sep 27
Capital Management Strategies And Asset Optimization Expected To Strengthen Future Performance
Driven primarily by a modest reduction in the discount rate, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's consensus price target saw a marginal increase from ¥2317 to ¥2345. What's in the News Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and JPMorgan are leading a $38B debt financing package for data centers linked to Oracle in Wisconsin and Texas, expanding upon an earlier $23B loan for a Texas campus (Bloomberg, 2025-09-04).Narrative Update • Aug 27
Capital Management Strategies And Asset Optimization Expected To Strengthen Future Performance
Despite consensus revenue growth forecasts declining slightly, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s future P/E ratio has edged higher, supporting a modest increase in analyst fair value from ¥2267 to ¥2308. What's in the News MUFG reaffirmed its earnings guidance, targeting JPY 2,000.0 billion in profits attributable to owners for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.Analysis Article • Aug 07
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥35.00
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.'s ( TSE:8306 ) investors are due to receive a payment of ¥35.00 per share on 5th...
New Narrative • Nov 24
Rising Profit Margins And Calculated Asset Moves Could Propel Future Growth And Boost MUFG
Strategic divestitures and asset optimization are set to enhance profitability and improve valuation gains, positively impacting earnings.Shareholder Returns
| 8306 | JP Banks | JP Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 8.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
| 1Y | 73.9% | 80.9% | 35.7% |
Return vs Industry: 8306 underperformed the JP Banks industry which returned 80.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 8306 exceeded the JP Market which returned 35.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 8306 volatility | |
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| 8306 Average Weekly Movement | 4.0% |
| Banks Industry Average Movement | 4.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 9.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 2.1% |
Stable Share Price: 8306 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.
Volatility Over Time: 8306's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 170,100 | Junichi Hanzawa | www.mufg.jp |
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services in Japan, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and internationally. It operates through seven segments: Retail and Digital Business; Corporate and Wealth Management Business; Corporate Banking Business; Global Commercial Banking Business; Asset Management Business; Global CIB Business; and Market Business. The company offers retail, commercial, digital, corporate, and investment banking; wealth management; loans; settlement services; merger and acquisition; asset management; investor services; pensions; consulting services; bonds; forex and derivatives; equities; market trading; liabilities; treasury and other related operations; and liquidity and cash flow management services.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| 8306 fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | JP¥42.21t |
| Earnings (TTM) | JP¥1.73t |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥6.71t |
24.4x
P/E Ratio2.2x
P/B RatioIs 8306 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 8306 income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | JP¥6.71t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥0 |
| Gross Profit | JP¥6.71t |
| Other Expenses | JP¥4.98t |
| Earnings | JP¥1.73t |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Aug 03, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 153.64 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 25.77% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 590.3% |
How did 8306 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.6%
Current Dividend Yield57%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/24 16:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. is covered by 19 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Shinichi Tamura | Barclays |
| Shinichiro Nakamura | BofA Global Research |
| Koichi Niwa | Citigroup Inc |