Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Mizuho is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥9.1T — 38.5x Hokuyo Bank's ¥235.9B.
Revenue growth in the latest results: Hokuyo Bank +56.6%, Mizuho +0.6%.
Mizuho pays more on average — ¥11.7M against ¥7.40M at Hokuyo Bank.
Over the past year the shares moved Hokuyo Bank +70.0%, Mizuho +55.0%.
Head-to-head wins10 metrics
One win per metric for the company with the best value. Metrics with no better or worse (P/E, average age, employees) are excluded.
ScaleInvestors
Mizuho aheadMizuho 2 : Hokuyo Bank 0
Revenue: Mizuho ¥9.1T / Hokuyo Bank ¥235.9B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Mizuho aheadMizuho 2 : Hokuyo Bank 0
Net margin: Mizuho 13.7% / Hokuyo Bank 10.9%
GrowthInvestors
Hokuyo Bank aheadMizuho 0 : Hokuyo Bank 1
Revenue growth (YoY): Mizuho +0.6% / Hokuyo Bank +56.6%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Hokuyo Bank aheadMizuho 0 : Hokuyo Bank 2
Share price, 1 year: Mizuho +55.0% / Hokuyo Bank +70.0%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Mizuho aheadMizuho 2 : Hokuyo Bank 1
Average salary: Mizuho ¥11.7M / Hokuyo Bank ¥7.40M
| Metric | Mizuho | Hokuyo Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥9.1T | ¥235.9B | 38.5x |
| Operating profit | ¥1.6T | — | |
| Net income | ◎¥1.2T | ¥25.6B | 48.8x |
| Metric | Mizuho | Hokuyo Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 17.3% | — | |
| Net margin | ◎13.7% | 10.9% | 2.9pt |
| ROE | — | 6.6% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥3.2B | ¥99M | 32.1x |
| Metric | Mizuho | Hokuyo Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +0.6% | ◎+56.6% | 56.0pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +34.6% | — | |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +23.1% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | — | −4.5% |
| Metric | Mizuho | Hokuyo Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +55.0% | ◎+70.0% | 15.0pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −0.9% | ◎+6.5% | 7.4pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 17.8x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 3.0% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥7,749 | ¥1,214 |
◎ marks the best value for each metric. Revenue and profit are from the latest full-year earnings release; share prices are closing-price references; P/E = latest close ÷ trailing EPS. For banks and some other financials, revenue means ordinary income.
| Metric | Mizuho | Hokuyo Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥11.7M | ¥7.40M | ¥4.26M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥280,000 | ¥275,000 | ¥5,000 |
| Average tenure | 16.9 yrs | ◎19.1 yrs | 2.2 |
| Average age | 42.5 | 42.8 | 0.3 |
| Employees | 2,867 | 2,391 | 1.2x |
Average salary is for the reporting (parent) company and is affected by average age and job mix. Holding companies with few employees are left out of the salary comparison.
Close (Oct 30, 2026)
¥7,749+55.0% (1Y)
Mizuho +55.0% over 1Y. Compared: Hokuyo Bank +70.0%.
Reference chart of daily closing prices, not real-time quotes (split-adjusted; weekly closes before the last year). Each line shows the % change from the start of the period. Updated Oct 30, 2026.
Mizuho5 segments
Hokuyo Bank3 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Mizuho ¥11.7M, Hokuyo Bank ¥7.40M. Mizuho pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Mizuho 42.5, Hokuyo Bank 42.8).
ARevenue in the latest results: Mizuho ¥9.1T, Hokuyo Bank ¥235.9B. Mizuho is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥9.1T — 38.5x Hokuyo Bank's ¥235.9B.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Hokuyo Bank +70.0%, Mizuho +55.0%. Hokuyo Bank has risen the most.


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Sources: earnings releases (kessan tanshin), annual securities reports and other public information. Share prices are closing-price references, not real-time. Our data may contain errors; investment decisions are your own responsibility.