Krungsri completes SFinance takeover involving Mitsubishi UFJ stock

Published on 10/19/2026 at 09:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Krungsri took 100.00 percent of SFinance on October 15, 2026. Mitsubishi UFJ stock trades at EUR 19.60 on October 19, 2026, with USD 246.3 billion value.

Regional expansion and reporting date

Krungsri completed its purchase of the remaining 50.00 percent of SFinance on October 15, 2026.
MUFG reported USD 15.11 billion in first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue against USD 10.06 billion expected.
Mitsubishi UFJ stock trades at EUR 19.60 at 9:01 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026.
The next reported earnings date is November 13, 2026.

MUFG, US6068221042, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (ISIN US6068221042) saw its subsidiary Krungsri complete the purchase of the remaining 50.00 percent of Vietnam's SFinance on October 15, 2026. The Nation reported that the transaction gives Krungsri full ownership of the consumer finance company.

Vietnam deal reaches completion

The acquisition completes a two-stage expansion. Krungsri transferred the first 50.00 percent in May 2023 and bought the remaining stake after regulatory conditions were fulfilled, according to The Nation. SFinance provides consumer finance services in Vietnam, giving MUFG's regional network a fully owned platform in an expanding Southeast Asian market.

What does the earnings comparison show?

MUFG's first-quarter fiscal 2027 results provided the clearest financial counterweight to the acquisition. MarketBeat reported USD 0.45 earnings per share against a USD 0.35 consensus estimate on August 4, 2026. Quarterly revenue reached USD 15.11 billion versus USD 10.06 billion expected, a USD 5.05 billion difference.

Three dated milestones frame the current picture: MUFG reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings on August 4, 2026, including USD 0.45 earnings per share; its investor-relations page listed Investors Day materials on September 9, 2026; and Krungsri completed the remaining 50.00 percent SFinance purchase on October 15, 2026. The next substantiated reporting date is November 13, 2026, according to MarketBeat.

Expansion meets a demanding valuation

For investors, the transaction adds operating reach while the earnings comparison supplies a measurable test for returns. MUFG's market capitalization stood at USD 246.3 billion on October 16, 2026, while the 52-week range was USD 14.72 to USD 24.26, based on Yahoo Finance. The Vietnam platform therefore matters less as a one-off headline than as a test of whether regional consumer finance can support the group's broader earnings base.

Stock indication in Frankfurt trading

Mitsubishi UFJ stock was trading at EUR 19.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 9:01 a.m. CEST. The quote places the German-market indication in the pre-market phase before the regular Xetra session.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of MUFG stock.