MFG

Executive Summary for Mizuho Financial Investors

Shares of Finance sector company Mizuho Financial moved -2.1% today, and are now trading at a price of $3.28. The large-cap stock's daily volume was 1,451,806 compared to its average volume of 670,930. The S&P 500 index returned a 1.0% performance.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in banking, trust, securities, and other businesses related to financial services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia/Oceania, and internationally. The company is based in Tokyo and has 51,212 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $41,571,049,472. Mizuho Financial currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 2761.2% per year.

The only analyst following Mizuho Financial has set a target price of $3.9 per share, which is -15.9 away from its current price. This analyst rates the stock as buy.

Over the last year, MFG's share price has increased by 24.5%, which represents a difference of 0.5% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $3.7 per share whereas its 52 week low is $2.64. Mizuho Financial has averaged free cash flows of $-863248500000.0 over the last 6 years, but they have been increasing at a rate of 4.2%. Nonetheless, more cautious investors will probably avoid this stock until the business becomes firmly cash positive.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2023 1,006,913,000 185,583,000 821,330,000 1685.24
2022 32,516,000 84,327,000 -51,811,000 96.03
2021 -1,230,661,000 73,768,000 -1,304,429,000 -0.84
2020 -1,212,179,000 81,427,000 -1,293,606,000 0.0
2019 -1,212,179,000 81,427,000 -1,293,606,000 37.12
2018 -1,900,047,000 157,322,000 -2,057,369,000
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