Mizuho Financial Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Mizuho Financial Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.35% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.3%
Dividend yield
0.01%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 2.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.833 |
| Payout ratio | 37% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Mizuho Financial: Positive On Card Business Purchase And Buybacks (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 06Mizuho Financial: ROE Outlook And Growth Prospects Are Key Investment Factors (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 14Mizuho Financial Is Still A Buy With Q1 Earnings Beat And ROE Improvement
Aug 02Mizuho Financial Group: Weak Yen, Strong Company
May 04Mizuho Financial: Multiple Re-Rating Catalysts (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 07Mizuho Financial Group Offers Value For Your Money
Oct 24Mizuho Financial Group: Still Cheap With The Wind In Its Sails
Jun 09Credit Suisse, Mizuho reportedly join banks leading $1B Olam Agri listing
Feb 23Mizuho Financial Group: Benefiting From A New Monetary Policy Regime
Dec 26Mizuho Financial Group Has A Yen Problem
Sep 26Mizuho Financial GAAP EPS of ¥62.85, Ordinary Income of ¥1.24T
Jul 29Mizuho Financial Group: Why I See Potential For Renewed Upside
Jul 18Mizuho Financial Group acquires Capstone Partners
Jul 01Mizuho Financial reports 9M results
Feb 01Mizuho and Credit Suisse sign up for DirectBooks issuance platform
Dec 16Mizuho Financial: All Eyes On Dividends And Cross-Shareholdings
Dec 03Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: MFG's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MFG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Mizuho Financial Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MFG) | 3.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 2.7% |
| Analyst forecast (MFG) (up to 3 years) | 4.0% |
Notable Dividend: MFG's dividend (3.35%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).
High Dividend: MFG's dividend (3.35%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.57%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (36.7%), MFG's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years or that it will be covered by earnings.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/10 15:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Miyanaga | Aizawa Securities Co. Ltd. |
| Shinichi Tamura | Barclays |
| Toyoki Sameshima | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |