A strong performer from today's morning trading session is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, whose shares rose 1.2% to $16.05 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.
The Market May Be Undervaluing Mitsubishi UFJ Financial's Assets and Equity:
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. operates as a 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 15.92 and an average price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.78. In contrast, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has a trailing 12 month P/E ratio of 14.7 and a P/B ratio of 0.01.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has moved 51.1% over the last year compared to 16.5% for the S&P 500 — a difference of 34.6%. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial has a 52 week high of $16.16 and a 52 week low of $9.85.
Increasing Revenues but Narrowing Margins:
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (M) | $1,486,883 | $1,251,708 | $1,823,406 | $3,310,785 | $4,102,477 | $10,836,109 |
| Interest Income (M) | $1,030,417 | $979,452 | $1,166,734 | $1,266,447 | $1,490,149 | $3,088,197 |
| Operating Margins | 49% | 51% | 49% | 32% | 32% | 14% |
| Net Margins | 52% | 59% | -56% | 7% | 26% | 12% |
| Net Income (M) | $776,900 | $737,611 | -$1,014,129 | $233,873 | $1,059,221 | $1,266,933 |
| Depreciation & Amort. (M) | $166,988 | $170,033 | $167,943 | $178,463 | $187,064 | $186,500 |
| Diluted Shares (M) | 12,856 | 12,852 | 12,501 | 12,037 | 11,698 | 11,655 |
| Earnings Per Share | $60.28 | $57.19 | -$81.27 | $19.31 | $90.33 | $108.18 |
| EPS Growth | n/a | -5.13% | -242.11% | 123.76% | 367.79% | 19.76% |
| Free Cash Flow (M) | $1,047,575 | $429,876 | -$1,172 | -$1,947,880 | -$582,475 | $897,112 |
| CAPEX (M) | $51,085 | $52,473 | $49,054 | $47,850 | $58,288 | $131,724 |
