Signaturefd LLC Raises Position in Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG)

Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in shares of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG) by 6.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 239,296 shares of the bank’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,485 shares during the quarter. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in Mizuho Financial Group were worth $1,170,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Atria Investments Inc lifted its stake in shares of Mizuho Financial Group by 24.5% during the 3rd quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 73,673 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $308,000 after buying an additional 14,500 shares in the last quarter. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Mizuho Financial Group in the 3rd quarter worth $251,000. Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Mizuho Financial Group by 351.2% in the 3rd quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 3,355,910 shares of the bank’s stock worth $14,028,000 after purchasing an additional 2,612,204 shares in the last quarter. Caprock Group LLC lifted its stake in Mizuho Financial Group by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 86,767 shares of the bank’s stock worth $363,000 after purchasing an additional 3,723 shares in the last quarter. Finally, West Family Investments Inc. lifted its stake in Mizuho Financial Group by 13.3% in the 3rd quarter. West Family Investments Inc. now owns 90,968 shares of the bank’s stock worth $380,000 after purchasing an additional 10,648 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 3.26% of the company’s stock.

Mizuho Financial Group Stock Up 0.4 %

Shares of MFG stock opened at $5.84 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $73.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.59, a PEG ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 0.39. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. has a 52 week low of $3.45 and a 52 week high of $5.91. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $5.47 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $4.85.

Mizuho Financial Group (NYSE:MFG) last posted its earnings results on Monday, February 3rd. The bank reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 Company 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.