Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) reported record fiscal 2025 profit and set a higher profit target for fiscal 2026, while management faced analyst questions about a drop in its capital ratio and the size of its planned share repurchase.
Group CFO Togawa told investors on the online earnings call that profits attributable to owners of parent rose by JPY 586.3 billion year over year for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Return on equity on a JPX basis reached 11.3%, exceeding 11% for the first time since MUFG was established, he said. Excluding the impact of equity holdings, ROE was approximately 10.4%, which Togawa described as steady progress toward the bank’s medium- to long-term ROE target of 12%.
