Sanctuary Advisors LLC Has $3.81 Million Stock Position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG)

Sanctuary Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG) by 6.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 298,486 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 17,818 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were worth $3,806,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of 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 worth $79,947,000 after acquiring an additional 1,067,409 shares in the last quarter. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC increased its position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 4.2% during the fourth 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 in the last quarter. Artemis Investment Management LLP bought a new stake in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group during the fourth quarter worth about $10,880,000. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. increased its position in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 874,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,245,000 after acquiring an additional 8,155 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC grew its position in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group by 30.2% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 818,014 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,327,000 after purchasing an additional 189,887 shares in the last quarter. 13.59% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Trading Down 2.7 %

Shares of MUFG stock opened at $12.67 on Friday. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. has a 52-week low of $8.75 and a 52-week high of $13.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.90. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $12.19 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.27. The company has a market capitalization of $152.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.62, a PEG ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 0.61.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) 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%. Research analysts anticipate that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will post 0.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 23rd.

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.