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SMFG Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc

NYSE
Favorable · 68/100
Financials
Banking

$24.69

▼ 0.3%

Updated Oct 16, 2:25 PM ET

Report Card

SMFG at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

How the 0–100 rating is calculated
Value
85
Growth
100
Profitability
49
Health
0
Dividends
76

Overall: Favorable · 68/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 66.6% in the year to Jul 6, 2026

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · chart data as of Jul 6, 2026

Key Metrics

Market Cap

$170.62B

P/E

15.6x

Forward P/E (est.)

11.4x

ROE

10.4%

Revenue Growth

102.8%

EPS Growth

36.8%

Profit Margin

19.1%

FCF Yield

—

Debt / Equity

3.79x

ROIC

—

Interest Coverage

—

Current Ratio

—

Dividend Yield

2.6%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

-2.4%

Rating Score

68/100

Business Overview

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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc (SMFG) is a large-cap NYSE-listed company in the Banking industry, within the Financials sector, with a market value around $170.62B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $45.00B in revenue and $3.20B in net profit.

Our model rates SMFG Favorable (68/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)

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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what SMFG's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. SMFG trades near $24.69, above its 50-day average ($22.71) and 200-day average ($20.05). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 60 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. SMFG's is $0.56 (~2.3% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. In the month to Jul 6, 2026, SMFG found buyers near $22.77 (support) and sellers near $25.48 (resistance); its 52-week range then was $14.40–$25.48. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.3× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. The indicators were last computed on Jul 6, 2026; the price is current.

Revenue Growth

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How to read an income statement

4Y CAGR

39.4%

3/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $12.55B in 2016 to $45.00B in 2025, a 15.2% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a strong 102.8% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability

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What profit margins tell you
2/3 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%

Gross Margin

—

Operating Margin

25.3%

Net Margin

7.1%

ROE

10.4%

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc keeps about 19.1% of each sales dollar as net profit. Return on equity is 10.4%. Margins this wide usually signal pricing power or a cost advantage.

Debt Analysis

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0/2 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equity

Total Debt

$85.07B

Net Debt

-$419.10B

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

—

Debt / Equity

3.79x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 3.8x. That is elevated leverage, which raises risk if earnings or rates move against it. It carries roughly $85.07B of total debt against $504.18B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis

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1/1 checks passedMarket expects achievable growth (<8%)

Operating CF

$20.54B

Free Cash Flow

$19.88B

FCF Margin

44.2%

In the latest year Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc produced about $20.54B of operating cash flow and $19.88B of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

What to look for in a dividend stock
SafeSafety score: 83/100

The payout is comfortably covered by cash the business actually generates, with a raise habit behind it.

Dividend yield

2.6%

Total paid (latest FY)

$2.76B

History on record

10 years

Free-cash-flow coverage100/100

dividend uses 14% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio16/100

86% of net income paid out

Raise streak100/100

total dividends increased 8 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 10 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis

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What is a reasonable P/E ratio?
4/4 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)Trading below DCF fair value

P/E

15.6x

P/S

2.43x

P/B

1.18x

EV / EBITDA

—

SMFG trades at 15.6x trailing earnings (about 11.4x on estimated forward earnings), 2.4x sales, and 1.2x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly -2.4% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a fairly typical valuation for a profitable company.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

How this DCF estimate is calculated

DCF fair value / share

$215.12

Current price

$24.69

+771% · Below fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$19.88B

Growth, years 1–5

20.0%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$307.21B
PV of terminal value$516.16B
Estimated equity value$823.37B
Shares outstanding3.83B

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where SMFG sits versus the Financials companies we cover.

TTM P/E
15.6xFair
Forward P/E
11.4xFair
P/S ratio
2.4xFair
Revenue growth
102.8%Strong
EPS growth
36.8%Average
Gross margin
——
Net margin
19.1%Average
ROE
10.4%Average

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 141 Financials companies in our coverage that have fundamentals data — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How SMFG stacks up against its Financials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

Among the 141 rated Financials companies we cover, SMFG ranks #53 by our overall rating. It trades at roughly in line versus the sector on earnings (15.6x P/E vs. 14.9x median) with a lower return on equity (10.4% vs. 13.6%) and faster revenue growth (102.8% vs. 15.9%).

P/E vs sector

15.6x

median 14.9x

ROE vs sector

10.4%

median 13.6%

Growth vs sector

102.8%

median 15.9%

Sector rank

#53

of 141 rated

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
SMFGThis stock15.6x102.8%Favorable· 68
HDB16.2x47.4%Favorable· 70
SAN11.2x57.2%Favorable· 69
TD19.3x116.1%Favorable· 62
BBVA11.7x72.4%Favorable· 65
MFG15.6x153.2%Favorable· 68
BMO17x115.3%Favorable· 69
IBN18.6x36.2%Strong· 76
Financials median14.9x15.9%64/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianHDBSANTDBBVAMFGBMOIBNSMFGP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Financials companies by sub-industry and size, preferring ones with full data. Sector medians and rank use the 141 rated companies among the 289 Financials stocks we cover. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

What drives this projection, and its limits

2030 scenario price range (Base Case)

$29.22 – $46.75

vs. $24.69 today · implied CAGR 3% – 14%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$65.25B$94.62B$137.19B$198.93B$288.45B
Net income$4.57B$6.62B$9.60B$13.93B$20.19B
EPS$0.66$0.96$1.39$2.02$2.92
Share price (low)$6.61$9.58$13.90$20.15$29.22
Share price (high)$10.58$15.33$22.24$32.24$46.75
CAGR (low–high)-73% / -57%-38% / -21%-17% / -3%-5% / 7%3% / 14%

Educational scenario model, not a forecast or investment advice. It starts from the latest annual revenue in SEC filings. By default, growth is trailing revenue growth (held between 3% and 45% a year), the net margin is the latest one (held between 3% and 50%, so a loss-making company is modeled with a small profit), and the Base case P/E runs from 60% to 100% of today's. Carrying recent growth forward five years can miss badly in either direction. Outputs are only as good as the assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for SMFG:

  • Revenue is growing 102.8% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • High net margins (19.1%) point to pricing power or efficiency.
  • Pays a 2.6% dividend on top of any price gains.
  • Our model's overall read is Favorable (68/100).

Bear Case

The case against SMFG:

  • Elevated leverage (debt/equity 3.8x) adds financial risk.
  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.

Key Risks

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Balance-sheet risk — debt/equity of 3.8x magnifies the impact of higher rates or weaker earnings.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis

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On balance, the fundamentals screen favourably: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc is a large-cap financials business still growing nicely, with solid profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 15.6x earnings, which our model scores Favorable (68/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Latest SEC Filings

SMFG's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen. How to read a 10-K

In the Idea Lab

SMFG — frequently asked questions

Is SMFG a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc Favorable (68/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is SMFG's rating on The Stocks School?

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc currently scores 68/100 (Favorable) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work →
Where does SMFG's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for SMFG calculated?

It's a scenario model. It starts from the latest annual revenue and net margin in SEC filings, grows revenue at an assumed rate (trailing revenue growth by default), and applies a P/E range built around today's multiple to show the resulting share-price range. When a stock has no growth or P/E data, the starting values are placeholders. It's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this SMFG analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell SMFG. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.