Japan Post Bank stock: 5.18 percent above Frankfurt close, Japan Post Bank stock stands at EUR 17.25

Published on 10/21/2026 at 16:06 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

UBS keeps a JPY 4,500 target on October 2, 2026. Japan Post Bank stock costs EUR 17.25 on October 21, 2026, up 5.18 percent versus Frankfurt close.

Analyst target and price move

UBS kept a JPY 4,500 price target and Buy rating on October 2, 2026.
Japan Post Bank reported JPY 177.6 billion in net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2027 on August 8, 2026.
Japan Post Bank stock costs EUR 17.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 3:58 p.m. CEST, 5.18 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 20, 2026.
Japan Post Bank is scheduled to report second-quarter fiscal 2027 results on November 13, 2026.

Japan Post Bank, JP3946750001, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Japan Post Bank (ISIN JP3946750001) stood 5.18 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 20, 2026, with its euro quotation at EUR 17.25. Markets Insider reported on October 2, 2026 that UBS kept its Buy rating and set a JPY 4,500 price target. Japan Post Bank was trading at EUR 17.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 3:58 p.m. CEST, up 5.18 percent versus the Frankfurt close.

Quarterly earnings set the backdrop

The bank's latest reported figures came from the first quarter of fiscal 2027. Simply Wall St said on August 8, 2026 that revenue reached JPY 569.2 billion, up 30 percent from the first quarter of fiscal 2026, while net income rose 69 percent to JPY 177.6 billion. Profit margin increased to 31 percent from 24 percent.

The earnings comparison gives the share-price move a concrete operating reference. The same report said earnings per share reached JPY 49.85, compared with JPY 29.30 a year earlier, while revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 115 percent.

Tokyo valuation and price position

On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan Post Bank last traded at JPY 3,048 on October 21, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, with the market closed. The 52-week range was JPY 1,692.50 to JPY 3,518.00, and the market capitalization was JPY 10.9 trillion.

The bank's price-to-earnings ratio was 18.17, while the forward dividend yield was 2.00 percent. The Tokyo quotation had risen 1.91 percent from its previous close, separate from the euro move against the Frankfurt close.

What comes next for Japan Post Bank?

The next scheduled reporting date is November 13, 2026. Yahoo Finance lists that date for the second-quarter fiscal 2027 results. That event will provide the next test of whether the first-quarter revenue and profit gains continued into the first half.

For investors, the key contrast is between the JPY 4,500 UBS target and the JPY 3,048 Tokyo quotation. The target stands 47.64 percent above the Tokyo price, calculated from the two same-currency figures, while the Frankfurt-linked euro quotation is already 5.18 percent above its dated close.

Japan Post Bank stock in context

Japan Post Bank operates banking, savings, remittance, pension and lending services in Japan. Its Tokyo market capitalization of JPY 10.9 trillion places it among the larger listed Japanese financial institutions, while Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group had a JPY 24.3 trillion market capitalization and a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.44 on October 21, 2026.

Price and investor timetable

The next market signal is the November 13, 2026 reporting date, while the current euro quotation remains above the dated Frankfurt close. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Japan Post Bank stock.