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Investors may be wondering whether Mizuho Financial Group's share price still offers value after such a strong run, or if most of the opportunity has already been priced in. The stock last closed at ¥6,704, with returns of 4.3% over 7 days, 3.6% over 30 days, 14.1% year to date, 100.1% over 1 year, 272.2% over 3 years and 408.9% over 5 years. This means recent performance sits front and centre for any valuation discussion. Recent news coverage has focused on Mizuho Financial Group as one of...

Mizuho Financial Group (TSE:8411) has drawn fresh attention after reporting higher net interest income and net income for the nine months to December 31, 2025, along with updated full year profit and earnings guidance. See our latest analysis for Mizuho Financial Group. The latest earnings update and a series of recent bond offerings, including US$600 million of senior unsecured bonds and a ¥3t shelf registration, have coincided with strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 26.2%...

In November 2025, Mizuho Financial Group’s board met to approve a repurchase of common stock, signaling a formal move to return capital to shareholders. This planned buyback highlights management’s preference for using excess capital to enhance shareholder returns, alongside dividends and growth investments. Next, we’ll examine how this planned share repurchase influences Mizuho Financial Group’s existing investment narrative around capital allocation and returns. Rare earth metals are the...