Japan Post Bank stock: At EUR 17.50, Japan Post Bank stock rises 2.34 percent

Published on 10/19/2026 at 15:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

First-quarter net income was JPY 177.57 billion on June 30, 2026. Japan Post Bank stock costs EUR 17.50 on October 19, 2026, up 2.34 percent versus the Frankfurt close.

UBS target and November results

UBS maintained a JPY 4,500.00 target for Japan Post Bank on October 2, 2026.
Japan Post Bank reported JPY 177.57 billion in net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2027.
Japan Post Bank stock costs EUR 17.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CEST, 2.34 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 16, 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.

At 3:00 p.m. CEST on October 19, 2026, Japan Post Bank (ISIN JP3946750001) stock stood at EUR 17.50 at Lang & Schwarz, up 2.34 percent against the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 17.10. The move places the German euro quotation above its last Frankfurt session while the Tokyo listing had last stood at JPY 3,118 at 3:30 p.m. JST.

Earnings provide the operating anchor

Japan Post Bank reported net income of JPY 177.57 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, compared with JPY 104.86 billion a year earlier. Revenue reached JPY 801.82 billion, up from JPY 641.78 billion in the year-ago quarter, according to Markets Insider on October 2, 2026.

The latest quarterly statement also gives investors a concrete earnings comparison: the finance data record lists net income of JPY 177.57 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, against JPY 147.91 billion for the preceding quarter ended March 31, 2026. That sequential increase supports the stronger earnings picture, although the two periods cover different seasonal conditions.

Price position and valuation

The Tokyo share price had last stood at JPY 3,118 on October 19, 2026, while the 52-week range was JPY 1,684.50 to JPY 3,518.00. The current euro quotation therefore sits below the upper end of the Japanese trading range, but the two currencies are not combined in one performance calculation. Japan Post Bank's market capitalization was JPY 11.1 trillion, its price-to-earnings ratio was 18.59 and its trailing dividend yield was 2.00 percent.

Target and reporting date

UBS maintained a Buy rating and a JPY 4,500.00 price target on October 2, 2026, according to Markets Insider. Against the Tokyo price of JPY 3,118.00, that target is 44.32 percent higher. The target is a dated analyst reference, not a forecast made in this report.

Simply Wall St lists November 13, 2026 as the next reporting date for second-quarter fiscal 2027 results. The same source records first-quarter earnings per share of JPY 49.85, versus JPY 29.30 in the year-ago quarter.

Comparison with peers

Japan Post Bank: plus 2.34 percent, P/E 18.59, market capitalization JPY 11.1 trillion.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE, JPY): plus 0.09 percent, P/E 14.70, market capitalization JPY 39.1 trillion.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (TSE, JPY): minus 0.06 percent, P/E 14.68, market capitalization JPY 24.7 trillion.

What the market picture says

The euro quotation is higher than the Frankfurt close, while Japan Post Bank trades on a higher price-to-earnings ratio than both named peers. The next dated test is the November 13, 2026 earnings release.

Japan Post Bank stock was trading at EUR 17.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CEST, 2.34 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 17.10. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Japan Post Bank stock.