In the past week, MFG stock has gone down by -2.01%, with a monthly gain of 2.31% and a quarterly surge of 20.35%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.39%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.55% for Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.08% for MFG’s stock, with a 24.02% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR (NYSE: MFG) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR (NYSE: MFG) is above average at 12.55x. The 36-month beta value for MFG is also noteworthy at 0.34. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for MFG is 12.47B, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.02% of that float. The average trading volume of MFG on March 26, 2025 was 1.41M shares.
MFG) stock’s latest price update
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR (NYSE: MFG) has seen a decline in its stock price by -1.01 in relation to its previous close of 5.86. However, the company has experienced a -2.01% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-03-17 that Mizuho Financial benefits from rising rates in Japan and a strengthening of its capital position. MFG is relatively more rate-sensitive than its major banking peers, which makes it the best proxy for the Japanese central bank’s monetary tightening stance. The bank’s core CET-1 metric has crossed the 10% mark, putting it in a good position to allocate more capital to investment opportunities and dividends & buybacks.
MFG Trading at 4.21% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought MFG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -4.59% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.55%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.39%, as shares surge +3.30% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +18.97% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, MFG fell by -1.93%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +43.71% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $5.74. In addition, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR saw 18.63% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for MFG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.62 for the present operating margin
- 1.49 for the gross margin
The net margin for Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR stands at 0.24. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value 8.56, with 0.31 for asset returns.
The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.23. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.41.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of -8.51. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.99.
Conclusion
In summary, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. ADR (MFG) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
