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Mitsubishi Corp (8058) Earnings: Q1 Net Income Surpasses Estimates Despite 43% YoY Decline

  • Mitsubishi Corporation reported a net income of 203.12 billion yen for the first quarter of 2025.
  • This figure marked a 43% decline compared to the same period the previous year.
  • The reported net income surpassed analysts’ estimates of 156.7 billion yen.
  • Net sales for the quarter totaled 4.22 trillion yen, representing a 10% year-on-year decrease.
  • For the 2026 fiscal year, the company maintains a net income forecast of 700.00 billion yen, which is close to analysts’ estimates of 703.54 billion yen.
  • Mitsubishi Corporation also maintained its dividend forecast at 110.00 yen, aligning with market expectations.
  • Current investment ratings for the company show 4 buy recommendations, 12 holds, and no sell recommendations.

Mitsubishi Corp on Smartkarma



On Smartkarma, investment analyst Travis Lundy recently covered Mitsubishi Corp (8058 JP) in a research report titled “MitCorp (8058) BIG Buyback – Share Demand Will Help Weather The Storm.” Lundy expresses a bullish sentiment towards the company despite the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs on global stocks. He highlights Mitsubishi Corp‘s resilience due to its globally fungible product lines and recent strategic moves. The report discusses the company’s FY25 earnings guidance, new Shareholder Return Strategy involving a significant Β₯1 trillion buyback, and the Corporate Strategy 2027 Mid-Term Management Plan. Lundy anticipates that the combination of increased dividends and the buyback, equivalent to 15% of the market capitalization over the next 12 months, will attract investor interest, speculating that even Warren Buffett may consider acquiring shares during potential dips.



A look at Mitsubishi Corp Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend4
Growth3
Resilience3
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smart Scores provided, Mitsubishi Corporation seems to have a positive long-term outlook. With above-average scores in Dividend and Momentum, the company appears to be in a good position for continued growth and income distribution to its investors. While the scores for Value, Growth, and Resilience are not as high, they still indicate a solid foundation and stability within the company’s operations.

Mitsubishi Corporation, a general trading company with diverse business groups, including New Business Initiatives, IT & Electronics, Fuels, Metals, Machinery, Chemicals, Living Essentials, and Professional Services, seems to be well-positioned to navigate various market conditions. Additionally, its involvement in satellite communications via a joint venture showcases its commitment to innovation and expanding its reach in different sectors.


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