Invesco Ltd. Decreases Stock Holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG)

Invesco Ltd. trimmed its position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG - Free Report) by 26.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,208,409 shares of the company's stock after selling 434,976 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd.'s holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were worth $14,163,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of MUFG. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC increased its stake in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 9.3% during the fourth quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC now owns 10,094 shares of the company's stock worth $118,000 after acquiring an additional 858 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 49,208 shares of the company's stock valued at $526,000 after buying an additional 938 shares during the period. OLD National Bancorp IN lifted its holdings in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN now owns 19,841 shares of the company's stock worth $233,000 after acquiring an additional 955 shares during the last quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 6.9% during the fourth quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 15,595 shares of the company's stock valued at $183,000 after buying an additional 1,002 shares during the period. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 66,349 shares of the company's stock valued at $778,000 after buying an additional 1,040 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 13.59% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, April 18th.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Trading Up 0.0 %

NYSE:MUFG traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $12.26. The stock had a trading volume of 2,614,031 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,695,216. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $12.78 and a 200 day moving average of $12.06. The company has a market capitalization of $147.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.24, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.39. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. has a one year low of $8.75 and a one year high of $15.03.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.09. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group had a return on equity of 9.27% and a net margin of 14.19%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will post 0.99 EPS for the current year.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Company Profile

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. It operates through seven segments: Digital Service, Retail & Commercial Banking, Japanese Corporate & Investment Banking, Global Commercial Banking, Asset Management & Investor Services, Global Corporate & Investment Banking, and Global Markets.