Natixis Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG)

Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG - Free Report) by 2.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,430,732 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 74,822 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC's holdings in Mizuho Financial Group were worth $16,776,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of Mizuho Financial Group by 19.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 12,343 shares of the bank's stock worth $60,000 after buying an additional 1,998 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Mizuho Financial Group by 10.8% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 21,129 shares of the bank's stock valued at $103,000 after purchasing an additional 2,054 shares during the last quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. grew its stake in shares of Mizuho Financial Group by 6.7% in the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. now owns 34,890 shares of the bank's stock valued at $171,000 after purchasing an additional 2,188 shares during the last quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Mizuho Financial Group by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC now owns 52,243 shares of the bank's stock valued at $255,000 after purchasing an additional 2,210 shares during the period. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers raised its stake in shares of Mizuho Financial Group by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 330,565 shares of the bank's stock worth $1,616,000 after purchasing an additional 2,268 shares during the last quarter. 3.26% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Remove Ads

Mizuho Financial Group Stock Performance

Mizuho Financial Group stock traded up $0.15 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $6.04. 2,572,362 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,326,892. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. has a 52-week low of $3.45 and a 52-week high of $6.08. The stock has a market cap of $76.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.09, a P/E/G ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a current ratio of 0.97. The firm's 50 day moving average is $5.53 and its 200 day moving average is $4.88.

Mizuho Financial Group (NYSE:MFG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 3rd. The bank reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.05. Mizuho Financial Group had a net margin of 7.85% and a return on equity of 8.56%. Analysts predict that Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. will post 0.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mizuho Financial Group Profile

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in banking, trust, securities, and other businesses related to financial services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia/Oceania, and internationally. It operates through Retail & Business Banking Company, Corporate & Institutional Company, Global Corporate Company, Global Markets Company, Asset Management Company, and Others segments.