We're taking a closer look at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved -2.0% compared to 1.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for MUFG Bank, Ltd.
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has moved 34.4% over the last year compared to 24.0% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of 10.3%
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MUFG has an average analyst rating of buy and is -10.11% away from its mean target price of $9.2 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $1.05
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 7.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $0.85 and its forward P/E ratio is 9.7
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MUFG has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.46, which shows the company is fairly valued compared to its earnings.
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 0.01 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial is part of the Finance sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 12.38 and an average P/B of 1.58
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has on average reported free cash flows of $497.47 Billion over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of 20.9%