Mizuho Financial Fiscal H1 Earnings, Ordinary Income Rise

04:58 AM EST, 11/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Mizuho Financial (MFG) reported fiscal H1 earnings Friday of 368.81 Japanese yen ($2.31) per diluted share, up from 276.20 yen a year earlier. Ordinary income for the six months ended Sept. 30 was 4.993 trillion yen, up from 4.338 trillion yen a year earlier. The company expects fiscal 2026 EPS of 660.42 yen. Analysts polled by FactSet expect 623.92 yen. Mizuho declared an interim dividend of 100 yen per share, up from 72.50 yen a year earlier. The full-year dividend is forecast at 200 yen, versus 145 yen paid for the previous fiscal year.