Mitsubishi UFJ FinancialMUFG
MUFG
About: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is the largest bank in Japan in terms of market capitalization and assets, with an 8.0% share of all domestic loans as of March 2024. 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.
Employees: 167,500
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of 7,372 funds
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Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
87% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 193 | Existing positions reduced: 103
70% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 37
49% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $70K | Put options by funds: $47K
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.3B [Q3] → $2.74B (+$433M) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 413 [Q3] → 430 (+17) [Q4]
0.1% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1.83% [Q3] → 1.94% (+0.1%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for MUFG.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Adapture Renewables Secures $321 Million Debt Facility from MUFG to Fund Construction of 441 MW Titanium Solar Portfolio
OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #energymarkets--Adapture Renewables, Inc., a utility-scale solar and energy storage project developer, owner, and operator, today announced that it has secured $321 million in financing from Mistubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), to support the construction of its largest project to date. Adapture Renewables' Titanium portfolio (Titanium) is a 441 MW solar project spanning three sites across Arkansas and Illinois. MUFG, the global leader in renewable energy finance and the top.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) is a Great Choice
Does Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Showed Us The Money, And We Upgrade This Bank
MUFG's net operating profit improved by 12.8% Y-o-Y, supported by higher net interest income and fee income growth, showing strong financial performance. Despite a lower NIM compared to HSBC and DBS, MUFG's ROE improved to 12.3%, indicating better capital management and profitability. MUFG's dividend yield is modest at 3.1%, but a significant share buyback program enhances shareholder value, despite higher withholding taxes in Japan.
Positive
Reuters
1 month ago
Japan's biggest lender MUFG posts 32% jump in third-quarter profit
Japan's largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group reported on Wednesday a 32% increase in quarterly net profit.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Does Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
MUFG Announces Multi-Year Partnership with LPGA Star Yuka Saso
NEW YORK , Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), a global leader in financial services, proudly announces a three-year partnership with top-ranked professional golfer Yuka Saso, extending through the 2027 golf season. Saso, 23, has established herself as a remarkable talent, winning her first major championship at the 2021 U.S. Women's Open at The Olympic Club during her rookie LPGA season and clinching the Championship again in 2024 at Lancaster Country Club.
Positive
CNBC International TV
2 months ago
Expect four rate cuts from ECB this year: MUFG
Henry Cook, a senior Europe economist at MUFG Bank, explains why he expects the U.S. to impose new tariffs on the EU this year, and how the ECB will navigate these trade winds.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Japanese Banks Post Efficiency Gains As Interest Rate Hikes Boost Profits
Major Japanese banks logged gains in efficiency measured by their cost-to-income ratios over the 12 months ended Sept. 30, helped by improved profits.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Singapore Banks' Capital Equity Tier 1 Ratios Climb Due To Basel III Reforms
Singapore banks posted substantial increases in their capital equity Tier 1 ratios as the final Basel III reforms came into effect. The Monetary Authority of Singapore noted that the local banking groups' CET1 capital adequacy ratios rose from 14.0% in the third quarter of 2023.
Positive
Reuters
2 months ago
AI data centres to bolster renewable energy demand even under Trump, says MUFG Americas CEO
The broad shift towards renewable energy in the U.S. will continue even under the incoming administration of Donald Trump, said the head of the Americas arm of Japan's largest banking group, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.
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