Analysis for Hokuhoku Financial Group
Description & usage
Hokuhoku Financial Group is a regional banking holding company with multiple subsidiary banks in northern and central Japan. The group benefits from regional diversification and stable customer deposits. Key drivers are asset quality, net interest margin, operating efficiency, and capital adequacy.
Basic info
- Symbol
- 8377.T
- Type
- Stock
- Region
- Japan
- Sector
- Financials
- Available history
- 11.2 years
- Last trading day
- 04/03/2026
Basic info
- Symbol
- 8377.T
- Type
- Stock
- Region
- Japan
- Sector
- Financials
- Available history
- 11.2 years
- Last trading day
- 04/03/2026
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Score overview
The overall score combines Performance, Stability and Trend into one comparable value.
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Analysis summary
Technical asset picture
Hokuhoku Financial Group (8377.T) currently has a total score of 76 points, placing it in the strong range. The score is made up of Performance (85), Stability (48) and Trend (95). The profile is clearly uneven: Trend stands out while Stability is more neutral.
Performance scores 85 points (very strong). Key strength: 1Y return at 144.1 %. Even the weakest return is still strong in absolute terms: 10Y return at 176.9 %. This points to a sharper upswing more recently.
Stability scores 48 points (neutral). Key strength: return/volatility ratio at 3.28. Weaker metric: volatility (365d, annualized) at 43.9 %. That implies elevated swings. Higher Stability points are better and typically reflect calmer swings and smaller drawdowns-but prices can still fall.
Trend scores 95 points (very strong). Key strength: Price is about 45.1 % above SMA200. Even the weakest metric remains solid in absolute terms: SMA50 distance at 6.4 %.
Overall, the profile has a clear strength in Trend, while Stability is the main limiter. On a metric level, 1Y return stands out, while volatility (365d, annualized) is the main weak spot.
Current market backdrop
The backdrop currently looks mixed and rather restrictive.
A strong US dollar currently paints a mixed risk picture.
High US real yields and elevated long yields lean toward a restrictive rate backdrop.
What that typically means here
For this asset type, the current backdrop looks mixed rather than clearly directional.
Note: ISM PMI was not used actively in the effect logic.
Historical evaluation and qualitative market context only, not investment advice.
Price chart
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Scores and metrics
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