Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC Purchases 3,052 Shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG)

Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC increased its position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG) by 5.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 64,457 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,052 shares during the quarter. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC’s holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were worth $755,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of MUFG. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,252,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 15.7% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 7,853,310 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,947,000 after purchasing an additional 1,067,409 shares during the last quarter. Artemis Investment Management LLP bought a new stake in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in the 4th quarter worth approximately $10,880,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 140.9% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 514,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,240,000 after acquiring an additional 301,065 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC now owns 5,950,256 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,737,000 after acquiring an additional 241,685 shares during the last quarter. 13.59% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of MUFG opened at $13.02 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $157.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.94, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.90. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $8.75 and a fifty-two week high of $13.34. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $12.44 and a 200-day moving average price of $11.49.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.09. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group had a net margin of 14.19% and a return on equity of 9.27%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will post 0.99 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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

About Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

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.