HighTower Advisors LLC Purchases 24,548 Shares of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG)

HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its position in Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG) by 10.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 258,729 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 24,548 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Mizuho Financial Group were worth $1,074,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Dakota Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Mizuho Financial Group during the third quarter valued at $42,000. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in Mizuho Financial Group during the 2nd quarter valued at about $43,000. Riversedge Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Mizuho Financial Group in the 2nd quarter valued at about $46,000. ERn Financial LLC bought a new position in Mizuho Financial Group in the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Kathmere Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Mizuho Financial Group in the 2nd quarter worth about $47,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 3.26% of the company’s stock.

Mizuho Financial Group Stock Performance

Mizuho Financial Group stock opened at $4.93 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a current ratio of 0.96. The company has a market capitalization of $62.48 billion, a PE ratio of 13.32, a P/E/G ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 0.44. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $4.63 and a 200-day moving average price of $4.31. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $3.27 and a fifty-two week high of $5.31.

Mizuho Financial Group Company Profile

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in banking, trust, securities, and other businesses related to financial services in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia/Oceania, and internationally. It operates through Retail & Business Banking Company, Corporate & Institutional Company, Global Corporate Company, Global Markets Company, Asset Management Company, and Others segments.