Mizuho Financial vs Sony
MFG and SONY side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How MFG and SONY compare
Mizuho Financial grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (7.6% versus 3.7% for Sony).
Mizuho Financial keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 13.2% compared with −2.6% at Sony.
Sony scores higher on the StockData Score (8 against 5 for Mizuho Financial), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | MFG | SONY |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Share price | $9.66 | $25.47 |
| Change, 1 year | 46.1% | −12.1% |
| Change, 5 years | 258% | 3.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.76 | 0.96 |
| Employees | – | 132K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 5 | 8 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 | 2 |
| Performance score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Health score | 1 | 5 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 7.6% (better) | 3.7% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 20.2% (better) | 6.8% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 95.2% (better) | −129% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 98.7% (better) | −129% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 15.2% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | – | 30.8% |
| Operating margin | – | 11.6% |
| Net margin | 13.2% (better) | −2.6% |
| FCF margin | −23.7% | – |
| Return on equity | 11.1% (better) | −4.0% |
| Return on invested capital | – | 13.6% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | – | 0.13 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | −0.44 |
| Interest coverage | – | 14.3× |
| Current ratio | – | 1.18 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 6 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 31.8% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 5 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 14.1% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 10.9% | 7.4% |
| Held by insiders | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$30.6M |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 1 |
Go deeper
- MFG stock overview
- MFG income statement
- MFG valuation and score
- SONY stock overview
- SONY income statement
- SONY valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.