Mizuho Financial Group’s profits rise to record high JPY885.4b in FY2024

Annual dividend is JPY140 per share.

Mizuho Financial Group saw its profit attributable to owners of the parent rise to $6.09b (JPY885.4b) in FY2024, an increase of JPY206.4b compared to the previous fiscal year.

Consolidated net business profits also rose to $7.84b (JPY1.14t), according to its latest financial results.

Both are record highs, MFG said in its financial results released on 15 May 2025.

Annual dividend is JPY140 per share.

Consolidated return on equity (ROE) is 9.4%, continuing the upward trend, rising from 7.6% in FY2023 and 6.6% in FY2022.

For FY2025, MFG expects steady growth despite “uncertainty in the business environment.”

It expects to hit consolidated net business profits of JPY1.28t, and a profit of JPY940b; and for the annual dividend to be JPY145.

(US$1 = JPY145.37; as of 16 May 2025, Google)