We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to MFG. MFG was compared to 383 industry peers in the Banks industry. MFG has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. MFG is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating.

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1. Profitability

2. Health

3. Growth

4. Valuation

5. Dividend

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MFG was profitable.
MFG had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years MFG has always been profitable.
MFG had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

MFG's Return On Assets of 0.45% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MFG is outperformed by 81.20% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 11.82%, MFG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.16% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	0.45%
ROE	11.82%
ROIC	N/A

ROA(3y)0.26%

ROA(5y)0.24%

ROE(3y)7.07%

ROE(5y)6.43%

ROIC(3y)N/A

ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

MFG has a Profit Margin of 25.06%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MFG outperforms 54.83% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFG has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for MFG so they could not be analyzed.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	N/A
PM (TTM)	25.06%
GM	N/A

OM growth 3YN/A

OM growth 5YN/A

PM growth 3Y14.49%

PM growth 5Y5.24%

GM growth 3YN/A

GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MFG does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, MFG has less shares outstanding
MFG has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
MFG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

A Debt/Equity ratio of 5.92 is on the high side and indicates that MFG has dependencies on debt financing.
MFG has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (5.92) than 95.82% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	5.92
Debt/FCF	N/A
Altman-Z	N/A

ROIC/WACCN/A

WACC5.04%

2.3 Liquidity

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	N/A
Quick Ratio	N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 23.18% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, MFG shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 14.65% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, MFG shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 30.55%.
MFG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.87% yearly.

EPS 1Y (TTM)23.18%

EPS 3Y41.97%

EPS 5Y14.65%

EPS Q2Q%46.78%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)30.55%

Revenue growth 3Y3.61%

Revenue growth 5Y8.87%

Sales Q2Q%-17.84%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MFG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.75% on average per year.
MFG is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.37% yearly.

EPS Next Y34.37%

EPS Next 2Y19.59%

EPS Next 3Y15.75%

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next Year11.42%

Revenue Next 2Y9.57%

Revenue Next 3Y9.37%

Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.28 indicates a correct valuation of MFG.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of MFG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: MFG is more expensive than 73.37% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.30, MFG is valued a bit cheaper.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.06, which indicates a correct valuation of MFG.
66.84% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than MFG, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
MFG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.57.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	16.28
Fwd PE	13.06

4.2 Price Multiples

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	N/A
EV/EBITDA	N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MFG's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MFG's earnings are expected to grow with 15.75% in the coming years.

PEG (NY)0.47

PEG (5Y)1.11

EPS Next 2Y19.59%

EPS Next 3Y15.75%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MFG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.19%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.70, MFG is paying slightly less dividend.
MFG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	2.19%

5.2 History

The dividend of MFG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.96%!
MFG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
MFG has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.

Dividend Growth(5Y)9.96%

Div Incr Years7

Div Non Decr Years7

5.3 Sustainability

27.18% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MFG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of MFG is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.

DP27.18%

EPS Next 2Y19.59%

EPS Next 3Y15.75%

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MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR / MFG FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for MFG stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to MFG.

What is the valuation status of MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR (MFG) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR (MFG). This can be considered as Overvalued.

Can you provide the profitability details for MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR?

MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR (MFG) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.

How financially healthy is MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR?

The financial health rating of MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR (MFG) is 1 / 10.

Can you provide the dividend sustainability for MFG stock?

The dividend rating of MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR (MFG) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 27.18%.