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Manulife Financial (MFC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$41.85 +0.53 (+1.28%)
As of 04/24/2025 04:18 PM Eastern

About Manulife Financial Stock (TSE:MFC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
C$41.22
C$41.89
50-Day Range
C$38.18
C$46.35
52-Week Range
C$31.52
C$46.42
Volume
4.98 million shs
Average Volume
6.80 million shs
Market Capitalization
C$73.41 billion
P/E Ratio
13.02
Dividend Yield
3.82%
Price Target
C$46.10
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Manulife provides life insurance and wealth management products and services to individuals and group customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. Manulife is one of Canada's Big Three Life Insurance companies (the other two are Sun Life and Great West Life). As of Dec. 31, 2021, Manulife reported assets under management or administration of about CAD $1.4 trillion.

Manulife Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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54th Percentile Overall Score

MFC MarketRank™: 

Manulife Financial scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Manulife Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Manulife Financial has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Manulife Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Manulife Financial is 13.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.67.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Manulife Financial is 13.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 14.09.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Manulife Financial has a PEG Ratio of 1.01. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Manulife Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for MFC.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Manulife Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.87%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Manulife Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Manulife Financial is 49.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Manulife Financial's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for MFC.
  • News Sentiment

    Manulife Financial has a news sentiment score of -0.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Manulife Financial this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 11 people have searched for MFC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added Manulife Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Manulife Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$816,102.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.03% of the stock of Manulife Financial is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    60.22% of the stock of Manulife Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Manulife Financial's insider trading history.
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MFC Stock News Headlines

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Desjardins Cuts Earnings Estimates for Manulife Financial
RBC Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Manulife Financial (MFC)
Manulife Financial price target lowered to C$45 from C$49 at Barclays
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MFC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Manulife Financial's stock was trading at C$44.16 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MFC shares have decreased by 5.2% and is now trading at C$41.85.
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Manulife Financial Co. (TSE:MFC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The financial services provider reported $1.00 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.95 by $0.05. Manulife Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.75% and a net margin of 12.52%.

Shares of MFC stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Manulife Financial investors own include Enbridge (ENB), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), BCE (BCE), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Intact Financial (IFC) and TELUS (T).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/06/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/19 Dividend
3/05/2025
Record date for 3/19 Dividend
3/19/2025
Dividend Payable
3/19/2025
Today
4/24/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
TSE
Industry
Insurance - Life
Sub-Industry
Insurance
Current Symbol
TSE:MFC
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
40,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
C$46.10
High Stock Price Target
C$51.00
Low Stock Price Target
C$37.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.88
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
13.02
Forward P/E Ratio
11.59
P/E Growth
1.01
Net Income
C$5.64 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$45.06 billion
Cash Flow
C$24.69 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.70
Book Value
C$29.11 per share
Price / Book
1.44

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,754,002,462
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$73.41 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.06
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This page (TSE:MFC) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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