A strong performer from today's afternoon trading session is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, whose shares rose 2.8% to $12.15 per share. For those of you thinking about investing in the stock, here is a brief value analysis of the stock using the company's basic fundamental ratios.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Has Attractive Multiples and Trades Below Its Graham Number:
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. operates as the bank holding company, that engages in a range of financial businesses in Japan, the United States, Europe, Asia/Oceania, and internationally. The company belongs to the Finance sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.04 and an average price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.86. In contrast, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has a trailing 12 month P/E ratio of 12.3 and a P/B ratio of 0.01.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has moved 35.4% over the last year compared to 25.6% for the S&P 500 — a difference of 9.8%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has a 52 week high of $12.31 and a 52 week low of $8.68.
Increasing Revenues but Narrowing Margins:
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (M) | $2,020,511 | $1,486,883 | $1,251,708 | $1,823,406 | $3,276,544 | $7,107,074 |
| Interest Income (M) | $1,137,753 | $1,030,417 | $979,452 | $1,166,734 | $1,244,871 | $2,593,950 |
| Operating Margins | 31% | 49% | 51% | 49% | 33% | 26% |
| Net Margins | 31% | 52% | 59% | -56% | 7% | 19% |
| Net Income (M) | $616,542 | $776,900 | $737,611 | -$1,014,129 | $230,781 | $1,328,121 |
| Depreciation & Amort. (M) | $177,143 | $166,988 | $170,033 | $167,943 | $177,481 | $368,145 |
| Diluted Shares (M) | 12,939 | 12,856 | 12,852 | 12,501 | 12,037 | 11,981 |
| Earnings Per Share | $47.54 | $60.28 | $57.19 | -$81.27 | $19.05 | $110.58 |
| EPS Growth | n/a | 26.8% | -5.13% | -242.11% | 123.44% | 480.47% |
| Free Cash Flow (M) | -$716,241 | $1,047,575 | $429,876 | -$1,172 | -$2,130,198 | -$1,603,989 |
| CAPEX (M) | $47,119 | $51,085 | $52,473 | $49,054 | $47,932 | $113,716 |
