MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC vs UBS Group AG, two Banks—Regional stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Both prices are integration-and-normalization stories rather than income statements: Mitsubishi UFJ at 28 times earnings awaits Japan's rate cycle, UBS at 20 completes Credit Suisse, and both currently earn below their reputations, 6.6% and 8.6% on equity, 0.31% and 0.48% on assets. UBS runs the better margin, 15.7% against 11.7%, and the cheaper multiple; MUFG pays the only displayed dividend, 1.5%. Neither would be priced this way on trailing numbers alone. The pair is a portfolio of banking's two favorite promises, priced eight turns apart; a buyer here is choosing between trusting Tokyo's central bank and Zurich's management, with the arithmetic on Zurich's side.
Comparison updated 2026-07-10.
| Metric | MUFG | UBS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $20.16 | $49.12 |
| Market cap | $235.0B | $154.8B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| P/E | 27.9 | 20.0 |
| P/B | 1.83 | 1.71 |
| P/S | 3.25 | 3.12 |
| EV/EBITDA | 20.1 | — |
| Revenue growth | +22.9% | +9.2% |
| Operating margin | 14.4% | — |
| Net margin | 11.7% | 15.7% |
| Return on equity | 6.6% | 8.6% |
| Return on assets | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Dividend yield | 1.5% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 9 / 9 |
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