Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR (NYSE: MUFG) has seen a rise in its stock price by 0.49 in relation to its previous close of 12.30. However, the company has experienced a -1.83% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-01 that MUFG (MUFG) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Is It Worth Investing in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR (NYSE: MUFG) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR (NYSE: MUFG) is 11.30x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for MUFG is 0.41. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for MUFG is 11.60B and currently, short sellers hold a 0.15% of that float. On May 06, 2025, MUFG’s average trading volume was 8.69M shares.
MUFG’s Market Performance
MUFG stock saw an increase of -1.83% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 2.15% and a quarterly increase of -1.04%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.49%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.17% for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR (MUFG). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.73% for MUFG stock, with a simple moving average of 6.45% for the last 200 days.
MUFG Trading at -3.35% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought MUFG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -17.76% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.17%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.49%, as shares surge +11.75% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.22% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, MUFG fell by -1.83%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +9.96% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $11.92. In addition, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR saw 5.46% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for MUFG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.4 for the present operating margin
- 1.19 for the gross margin
The net margin for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR stands at 0.24. The total capital return value is set at -0.03. Equity return is now at value 9.70, with 0.47 for asset returns.
The debt to equity ratio resting at 4.39. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.56.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.37. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.17.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ADR (MUFG) has been mixed in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
