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NASDAQ · MUFG

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

$21.48

Up+$0.39 (+1.85%)

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 10:15 AM

SID Score

7.0/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

54/100

Neutral

Market cap
184.6B
P/E ratio
15.49
Dividend yield
2.23%
52-week range
$14.86 – $24.26
Volume
1.81M
Avg. volume
3.59M

Price performance · MUFG

MUFG price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 27, 2026

MUFG closed at $21.48 after 21 trading sessions, down 7.13% for the selected period.

Last close
$21.48
Period change
-7.13%
Period low
$21.07
Period high
$23.20
Daily close
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MUFG OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 27, 2026$21.48$21.52$21.345$21.481.81M
Oct 26, 2026$21.13$21.2001$21.025$21.092.51M
Oct 23, 2026$20.95$21.115$20.85$21.074.01M
Oct 22, 2026$21.44$21.625$21.325$21.413.05M
Oct 21, 2026$21.83$21.88$21.68$21.771.89M
Oct 20, 2026$21.13$21.68$21.1135$21.463.27M
Oct 19, 2026$21.85$21.89$21.635$21.662.12M
Oct 16, 2026$22.13$22.25$21.805$21.882.76M
Oct 15, 2026$21.68$21.91$21.605$21.863M
Oct 14, 2026$21.96$22.02$21.825$21.883.2M
Oct 13, 2026$22.57$22.68$22.385$22.403.45M
Oct 12, 2026$22.22$22.545$22.17$22.352.41M
Oct 9, 2026$21.95$22.39$21.92$22.382.48M
Oct 8, 2026$22.245$22.48$22.15$22.484.01M
Oct 7, 2026$22.74$22.76$22.46$22.652.8M
Oct 6, 2026$23.16$23.29$23.155$23.201.76M
Oct 5, 2026$22.92$23.11$22.88$22.972.39M
Oct 2, 2026$22.62$22.82$22.56$22.822.99M
Oct 1, 2026$22.59$22.66$22.205$22.624.88M
Sep 30, 2026$23.51$23.585$23.06$23.072.7M
Sep 29, 2026$23.05$23.165$22.93$23.132.43M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is the largest bank in Japan in terms of market capitalization and assets, with an 8.4% share of all domestic loans as of March 2025. It is the largest non-Chinese bank group globally and has a balance sheet slightly larger than those of JPMorgan Chase and HSBC Holdings. MUFG's operations in Japan account for around half of profit, banking in Thailand and Indonesia for around 15%, and equity-method earnings from Morgan Stanley most of the rest.

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
—
Implied upside
—
Analysts
18
MUFG recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jan 13, 2021JefferiesBuy—
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Stock Performance

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares closed at $21.48, reflecting a notable 8.09% decline over the past month while maintaining a robust 45.43% gain over the trailing twelve months, per SID market data. The stock currently trades below its 50-day moving average of $22.66, suggesting near-term downward momentum, yet remains above its 200-day moving average of $20.09, indicating the longer-term uptrend remains intact. The 14-day RSI reading of 28.7 places MUFG in oversold territory, a level that historically signals potential for a technical rebound. The three-month return of negative 2.1% highlights the recent pullback within a broader bullish trajectory. MUFG carries a beta of 0.136, according to Massive/Polygon data, indicating significantly lower volatility compared to the broader market. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 3.59 million shares, supporting adequate liquidity for institutional participants navigating the current price action.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Valuation Analysis

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.49, per SID market data, positioning it within a moderate valuation range for the financial services sector. The price-to-book ratio stands at 1.43, according to SEC filings, indicating the stock trades at a modest premium to its book value, which is common among large global banking institutions with diversified revenue streams. The PEG ratio of 164.15 suggests limited near-term earnings growth relative to the current valuation multiple. MUFG offers a dividend yield of approximately 2.96%, providing an income component for shareholders. The company's market capitalization of approximately $184.6 billion reflects its standing as one of the world's largest financial institutions. Within the broader financial services sector, these metrics collectively indicate that MUFG is priced in line with its fundamentals, with the dividend yield serving as a notable attraction for income-focused investors.

Smart Money Activity for MUFG

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group registers an overall smart money score of 54 out of 100, reflecting a neutral composite signal, per SID market data. Institutional activity is the strongest component, scoring 21.5 out of 25, according to 13F institutional filings, indicating sustained interest from large asset managers and pension funds in maintaining or building positions in MUFG. Insider trading activity scores 12.5 out of 25, per SEC Form 4 filings, suggesting a balanced pattern with no pronounced buying or selling bias from company executives and directors. Congressional trading activity registers at 12 out of 25, reflecting moderate engagement from legislators. Dark pool activity scores 8.5 out of 25, indicating relatively limited off-exchange block trading relative to peers. The divergence between high institutional conviction and subdued dark pool activity suggests that large holders are maintaining positions through public exchanges rather than accumulating or distributing shares through private venues, consistent with the stock's current neutral smart money classification.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Earnings Outlook

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group reported actual earnings of $0.45 per share for the quarter with results released on August 3, 2026, according to company earnings reports. The upcoming fiscal quarter, with an estimated report date of May 26, 2026, carries a consensus analyst estimate of $0.20 per share, while the following quarter estimated on May 22, 2026, also holds a $0.20 per share estimate, per analyst estimates. Looking further ahead, the quarter expected on November 13, 2026, carries a consensus estimate of $0.45 per share, suggesting analysts anticipate a seasonal earnings pattern with stronger results in the back half of the fiscal year. The projected step-up from $0.20 to $0.45 between quarters represents a 125% sequential increase. MUFG's earnings trajectory reflects the cyclical dynamics inherent in global banking operations, where quarterly results can fluctuate based on interest rate environments and trading revenues.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for MUFG

Wall Street coverage of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group includes a notable upgrade from Jefferies, which raised its rating on MUFG from Hold to Buy on January 13, 2021, according to Wall Street analyst reports. This upgrade preceded a substantial portion of the stock's trailing twelve-month gain of 45.43%, validating the bullish thesis at the time of issuance. Per SID consensus data, the limited publicly available analyst coverage on U.S.-listed MUFG ADRs reflects the stock's primary listing in Tokyo, where it receives broader sell-side attention from Japanese and Asian brokerage firms. The current price of $21.48 remains above the stock's 200-day moving average of $20.09, a technical level that often aligns with institutional analyst support zones. With MUFG's market capitalization exceeding $184.6 billion and its classification within financial services, the stock warrants expanded coverage given its systemic importance and the evolving global interest rate environment impacting banking sector fundamentals.