Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG) Shares Acquired by Signaturefd LLC

Signaturefd LLC lifted its holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG) by 4.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 265,563 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,154 shares during the quarter. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were worth $3,112,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in MUFG. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 46,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $545,000 after acquiring an additional 2,521 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 120,358 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,411,000 after purchasing an additional 5,783 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 19.9% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 99,673 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,168,000 after purchasing an additional 16,553 shares in the last quarter. Choate Investment Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the 4th quarter valued at $229,000. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 9,850,891 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,452,000 after buying an additional 507,578 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 13.59% of the company’s stock.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Stock Performance

NYSE MUFG opened at $13.86 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $167.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.71, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.60. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $12.62 and a 200 day moving average of $11.61. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $8.75 and a twelve month high of $14.21.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, topping 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%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will post 0.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 5th.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 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.