NU vs WFC vs MUFG Stock Comparison

Nu Holdings, Wells Fargo & Company and Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
NU Nu Holdings Ltd.
$12.40 -8.7% 1M -22.5% 1Y
Market cap
$59.93B
P/E
16.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.34B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
3 wins
WFC Wells Fargo & Company/Mn
$82.68 -0.3% 1M -5.0% 1Y
Market cap
$250.40B
P/E
12.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$87.23B
Div. yield
2.24%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Mitsubishi Ufj Financial leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 4, Wells Fargo & Company 4, Nu Holdings 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNUWFCMUFGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $59.93B $250.40B $255.04B MUFG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.6x 12.4x 16.2x WFC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 10.6x 12.6x WFC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +50.5% +5.4% -12.0% NU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 18.7% — 47.7% MUFG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 18.1% — 3.6% NU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 2.24% 1.44% WFC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -22.5% -5.0% +44.2% MUFG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +10.0%/yr +31.0%/yr MUFG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 46.1% 25.5% 26.3% WFC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 40/100 37/100 NU

Percentile Scorecard

NUWFCMUFG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisNUWFCMUFG
Valuation 10 #325 of 360 63 #135 of 360 20 #287 of 360
Growth 78 #42 of 191 22 #149 of 191 82 #36 of 191
Profitability 35 #109 of 168 – 61 #66 of 168
Financial Health 73 #48 of 175 – 6 #164 of 175
Shareholder Returns 11 #304 of 341 35 #222 of 341 16 #287 of 341
Overall 41 40 37
  • NU ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • WFC ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • MUFG ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodNUWFCMUFGSPY
1 month -8.7%-0.3%-8.5% -0.2%
3 months -15.5%-4.9%-4.2% +3.9%
6 months -14.5%+1.4%+22.5% +8.2%
Year to date -25.9%-11.3%+35.5% +12.9%
1 year -22.5%-5.0%+44.2% +12.3%
3 years +54.8%+113.3%+160.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year +15.7%+28.8%+37.7% +23.3%
5 years —+61.0%+285.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+10.0%+31.0% +10.9%
10 years —+78.2%+318.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+5.9%+15.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureNUWFCMUFGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 46.1%25.5%26.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 51.1%29.0%26.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.460.670.92 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.49-0.191.68 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -72.1%-38.7%-35.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.9%-14.2%-11.0% -1.2%
52-week high $18.76$96.39$24.14 $779.14
52-week low $11.60$73.42$14.88 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleNUWFCMUFG
P/E now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 12.1x 12.4xmedian 12.1x 16.2xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 3.4x 2.9xmedian 3.4x 8.1xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 5.0x —median 5.0x —median 5.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -44.0xmedian 10.9x 12.7xmedian 10.9x —median 10.9x
P/B now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 1.2x —median 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.03median 1.34 1.10median 1.34 0.27median 1.34

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsNUWFCMUFG
Revenue $19.34B $87.23B $31.62B
Gross profit $7.97B – $29.85B
Operating income $4.39B – $18.02B
Net income $3.61B – $13.97B
Free cash flow -$1.36B – –
EPS (diluted) $0.74 $6.62 $1.32
Cash & equivalents $13.55B – –
Total debt $14.55B – $494.43B
Shares (diluted) 4.91B 3.07B 11.40B
Enterprise value $3.91B $252.51B -$77.20B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricNUWFCMUFG
P/E 16.6x 12.4x 16.2x
P/FCF -44.0x 12.7x –
P/Operating cash flow -43.4x – –
P/S 3.1x 2.9x 8.1x
P/B 4.5x – 2.4x
P/Tangible book 4.8x – 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 11.3x – –
EV/EBIT 11.6x – 5.5x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 2.9x 3.1x
EV/FCF -37.4x – –
EV/Operating cash flow -36.9x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.03 1.10 0.27

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNUWFCMUFG
Revenue growth (1Y) 50.5% 5.4% -12.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 45.8% 2.0% -2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 42.8% – 38.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 48.4% – 7.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 38.6% – 24.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 132.2% – 12.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 56.9% – 62.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 260.8% – 32.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 56.2% 6.8% 104.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 603.5% 11.2% 59.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -135.1% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -39.0% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -134.5% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -38.6% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNUWFCMUFG
Gross margin 41.2% – 94.4%
EBITDA margin 23.4% – –
Operating margin 22.7% – 57.0%
Pretax margin 22.7% – 59.6%
Net margin 18.7% – 47.7%
FCF margin -7.0% – –
Operating cash flow margin -7.1% – –
Return on equity 24.5% – 11.7%
Return on assets 4.0% – 0.5%
Return on invested capital 18.1% – 3.6%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.4x – –
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNUWFCMUFG
Debt / assets 5.7% – 4.7%
Debt / equity 0.4x – 1.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.0x – –
Debt / FCF -3.4x – –
Liabilities / assets 84.0% 92.1% 96.0%
Equity / assets 16.0% – 4.0%
Interest coverage 1.2x – 0.6x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNUWFCMUFG
Dividend yield – 2.2% 1.4%
Net buyback yield 0.0% – –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 2.2% 1.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusNUWFCMUFG
Forward P/E – 10.6xFY2026 12.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-2.06FY2023 $7.82FY2026 $1.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +24.9%FY2026 +27.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +7.3% +0.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $42.10BFY2029 $94.32BFY2026 $44.38BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +3,295.3%FY2029 +12.7%FY2026 +18.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +4.3% +4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNUWFCMUFG
Held by institutions 59.8% 76.8% 3.0%
Institutions holding 854 2,877 574
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.3% +1.1% -0.1%
Institutions buying 442 1,292 324
Institutions selling 305 1,134 160
Buyers to sellers 1.45 1.14 2.03

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

NUWFCMUFG
NU 1.00 0.29 0.23
WFC 0.29 1.00 0.31
MUFG 0.23 0.31 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NU, WFC and MUFG?

Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Nu Holdings (NU) $59.93B, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) $250.40B, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) $255.04B.

Which stock is cheaper, NU, WFC and MUFG?

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Nu Holdings (NU) 16.6x, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) 12.4x, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 16.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) is cheapest (Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) 10.6x, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 12.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nu Holdings (NU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Nu Holdings (NU) +50.5%, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) +5.4%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) -12.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) has the highest net margin (Nu Holdings (NU) 18.7%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 47.7%). On return on invested capital, Nu Holdings (NU) leads (Nu Holdings (NU) 18.1%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 3.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) returned the most: Nu Holdings (NU) -22.5%, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) -5.0%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) +44.2%. Over five years, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) compounded fastest (Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) +10.0%/yr, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) +31.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) has the highest dividend yield: Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) 2.24%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 1.44%. Nu Holdings (NU) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) has been the steadiest (Nu Holdings (NU) 46.1%, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) 25.5%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 26.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NU, WFC and MUFG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.