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Mizuho Financial Group Reports Progress on ¥200 Billion Share Buyback Program

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  • Mizuho repurchased 9.43 million shares in December 2025 via market purchases using a trust method.
  • Under its board-approved program, Mizuho has bought 15.33 million shares for ¥84.49 billion, advancing a larger capital return plan.
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Mizuho Financial Group Reports Progress on ¥200 Billion Share Buyback Program

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Mizuho Financial Group ( (JP:8411) ) has shared an announcement.

Mizuho Financial Group has disclosed the progress of its ongoing share repurchase program, conducted under Japan’s Companies Act and its own Articles of Incorporation. Between December 1 and December 31, 2025, the group bought back 9,434,900 shares of its common stock for a total of ¥53.45 billion through market purchases utilizing a trust method. This forms part of a broader board-authorized buyback plan, approved on November 14, 2025, allowing the repurchase of up to 60 million shares, or roughly 2.4% of shares outstanding (excluding treasury stock as of September 30, 2025), for up to ¥200 billion during the period from November 17, 2025 to February 28, 2026. As of December 31, 2025, Mizuho has repurchased a total of 15,329,000 shares for ¥84.49 billion under this authorization, signaling continued capital management aimed at enhancing shareholder returns and potentially improving capital efficiency and earnings per share.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8411) stock is a Buy with a Yen5230.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Mizuho Financial Group stock, see the JP:8411 Stock Forecast page.

More about Mizuho Financial Group

Mizuho Financial Group is a major Japanese financial services holding company headquartered in Tokyo, operating primarily in banking and related financial businesses. Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, it provides a broad range of financial services to corporate, institutional, and individual clients in Japan and internationally.

Average Trading Volume: 8,695,766

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen14167.4B

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