Sumitomo Mitsui Financial

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Japan’s megabanks post record profits, but analysts warn growth may slow as risks mount

Japan's largest banks posted record annual profits in their latest financial results, but earnings growth could slow as credit costs rise and geopolitical risks cloud the outlook, analysts say. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, the country'... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Kioxia Shares Awash in Buy Orders After AI-Driven Profit Surge

(Bloomberg) -- Kioxia Holdings Corp.’s shares were untraded in a glut of buy orders Monday morning after the supplier of storage for AI data centers reported soaring profit and gave an outlook that trounced expectations. Most Read from Bl... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Here are the major earnings before the open Monday

Major earnings expected before the bell on Monday include: * Baidu (BIDU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BIDU]) * iQIYI (IQ [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/IQ]) * Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RYAAY]... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 13 days ago

Global Bond Selloff Worsens as Rising Oil Prices Spook Investors

(Bloomberg) -- Investors shed government bonds around the world, propelling borrowing costs to multi-year highs from Japan to the US amid intensifying fears that war-driven inflation will force central banks to pursue higher interest rates... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

Japan Megabanks Set to Win Mythos Access After Bessent Visit

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s three megabanks are set to secure access to Anthropic’s artificial intelligence model Mythos, according to a person familiar with the matter, after its limited release last month sparked fears of a new age of cyberse... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Is Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) one of the Best Japanese Stocks to Buy in Finance?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:SMFG) is one of the best Japanese stocks to buy right now. On April 22, its SMBC Americas unit launched new cash management and payment features via SMBC Connect.Is Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Grou... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 27 days ago

Yen Resumes Rally Sparked by First Intervention in Two Years

(Bloomberg) -- The yen resumed its advance in late trading in Tokyo after an earlier pause in the rally triggered by Japan’s first intervention in the currency market since 2024. Most Read from Bloomberg US Seeks to Deploy Hypersonic Mis... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Gain Wednesday Afternoon

Financial stocks climbed in Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 3% and PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Higher Late Afternoon

Financial stocks were advancing late Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.5% and PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Higher Monday Afternoon

Financial stocks were advancing Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.4% and the PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial & Nippon Life eye ¥500B private credit fund

[The Offices Of The Japanese Bank Sumitomo Mitsui] Scott Barbour/Getty Images News * On April 6, a major move is being discussed where Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SMFG]) and Nippon Life Insuran... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Jefferies Attracts Takeover Interest Amid Share Slide

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) shares rose 8.04% in premarket trading after the Financial Times reported that Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (NYSE:SMFG), Japan's second-largest banking grou... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Top Midday Stories: Sumitomo Mitsui Says No Immediate Plan to Acquire Jefferies; Janus Gets $52/Share Offer From Trian, General Catalyst

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up, while the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq Composite were down, as PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq wobble after rally as Iran war drags on

US stocks wavered on Tuesday, retreating after a sharp rebound on Wall Street driven by growing optimism around a potential easing of tensions between Washington and Tehran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose by 0.1%, while the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Jefferies Financial Rallies On Takeover Talk Ahead Of Earnings

Japan's second-largest bank weighs a buyout for Jefferies Financial. Two concerns loom over Jefferies' Q1 report Wednesday. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

These Stocks Are Today’s Movers: Tesla, Jefferies, Apollo, Gilead, Estée Lauder, and More

Jefferies stock jumps after a report says that Japan’s SMFG is working on plans to possibly acquire the investment bank. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Mizuho Financial aims to bolster corporate banking ops in Europe, Asia - report

[Mizuho Bank in Tokyo, Japan] winhorse Mizuho Financial (MFG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MFG]) is taking steps to grow its corporate and institutional banking business in Europe and Asia, in contrast with its Japanese peers who are f... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial GAAP EPS of ¥241.98

* Sumitomo Mitsui Financial press release [https://www.smfg.co.jp/english/investor/financial/latest_statement/2026_3/2026_2q_e01.pdf] (SMFG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SMFG]): GAAP EPS of ¥241.98 for six months ended September 30, 20... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Here are the major earnings after the close Monday

Major earnings expected after the bell on Monday include: * Danaos Corporation (DAC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DAC]) * Trip.com Group Limited (TCOM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/TCOM]) * Gladstone Capital Corporation (GLAD... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

Top global stories this week: AstraZeneca, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing among notable names

US stock indexes ended the week higher, supported by encouraging earnings reports from major U.S. banks. Out of the 36 companies that reported earnings this week, 31 of them beat EPS estimates [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4505278-31-out... Full story