Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (MFG)vsNortheast Bancorp (NBN)
MFG
Mizuho Financial Group Inc.
$9.52
0.00%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $115.97B
NBN
Northeast Bancorp
$119.29
-1.32%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.04B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. generates 1911551% more annual revenue ($4.40T vs $230.26M). NBN leads profitability with a 42.7% profit margin vs 28.4%. MFG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.65. MFG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
MFG
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
NBN
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 32.5%
Earnings expanding 680.0% YoY
Generating 487.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 65.5%
Revenue surging 34.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 58.3% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MFG
The strongest argument for MFG centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.4% and operating margin at 32.5%. Revenue growth of 16.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : NBN
The strongest argument for NBN centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 42.7% and operating margin at 65.5%. Revenue growth of 34.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MFG
The primary concerns for MFG are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 5.88 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : NBN
The primary concerns for NBN are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NBN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.60 — expect wider price swings.
NBN is growing revenue faster at 34.6% — sustainability is the question.
MFG generates stronger free cash flow (487.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BANKS - REGIONAL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MFG scores higher overall (78/100 vs 75/100), backed by strong 28.4% margins and 16.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Mizuho Financial Group Inc.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. engages in banking, trusts, securities and other businesses related to financial services in Japan, America, Europe, Asia / Oceania and internationally. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Northeast Bancorp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Northeast Bank offers personal and business banking services in Maine, United States. The company is headquartered in Portland, Maine.
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