Mizuho Financial

MFG

時価総額 $1228億

Mizuho Financial Group remains a 'Buy' as it benefits from BOJ rate hikes and robust internal initiatives. MFG raised FY26 net profit guidance by 7.7% to ¥1.4T, implying 12.1% YoY growth, with further upside if rates rise again. Retail banking, asset management, and investment banking units are driving growth, while cost controls and AI adoption enhance efficiency.

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Mizuho (MFG) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mizuho Americas today announced that it received ratings of “Outstanding” in its most recent Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations. The ratings acknowledge the efforts of Mizuho Bank (USA) in meeting the credit needs of its assessment area with a high level of loans, investments, and services for community development. “We are proud to once again receive Outstanding CRA ratings, which reflect our sustained commitment to meeting community development.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces that it filed an annual report on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 26, 2026. A copy of the Form 20-F annual report can be obtained at https://www.mizuhogroup.com/investors/financial-information?tab=form20f. Holders of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. American Depository Receipts may request a complimentary hard copy of the completed audited financial statements by emailing [email protected].

TORONTO, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Mayfair Gold Corp. ("Mayfair", "Mayfair Gold", or the "Company") (TSXV: MFG) (NYSE American: MINE) is pleased to announce final results and evaluation of the tight-spaced Grade Control ("GC") drilling program. Highlights and analysis from the Grade Control ("GC") drilling test area1: Grade Control program tested ~1.0M tonnes of the probable mineral reserves from the 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study (the "PFS") 2 , about 25% of Phase 1 Reserve model validated in test area At a 0.8 g/t Au cut-off grade, the Grade Control model returned the similar grade as the reserve model, with approximately 2% more contained metal 28% more tonnes at 7% higher grade for material above 3.0 g/t Au De-risking of early years' high-grade feed and cash flow profile Improved confidence in early cash flows will facilitate project financing discussions with counter parties Potential to bring forward higher-grade production Mayfair Gold reports positive results from the analysis of the grade control ("GC") program completed in late 2025 at the Fenn-Gib Project, confirming approximately 1 million tonnes of ore-grade material that was categorized as probable reserves in the PFS, or roughly 25% of the Phase 1 planned design.

Mizuho Financial Group remains a Buy, based on my assessment of its rate sensitivity and capital return outlook. MFG stands to benefit most among Japanese megabanks from a likely Bank of Japan rate hike. Mizuho has prudently invested in Rakuten Bank via a share swap rather than a direct cash infusion. This means that it retains financial capacity for future buybacks and dividends.

Japan's three megabanks are likely to continue setting new earnings records as the central bank's monetary policy normalization boosts their margins. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group are each expected to report record net income for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2026.