Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MFC
  • Rev/Share 21.2078
  • Book/Share 30.8555
  • PB 1.4571
  • Debt/Equity 0.2738
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC 0.0056

 

  • MktCap 74988446848.55
  • FreeCF/Share 16.6024
  • PFCF 2.6214
  • PE 14.3121
  • Debt/Assets 0.0144
  • DivYield 0.0381
  • ROE 0.104

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation MFC Barclays -- Equal Weight -- -- Sept. 5, 2024

News

Manulife (MFC) Up 2.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
MFC
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Manulife (MFC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Manulife Financial (MFC) Could Be a Great Choice
MFC
Published: June 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Manulife Financial (MFC) have what it takes?

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MFC Hits 52-Week High: Time to Hold Despite Expensive Valuation?
MFC
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Manulife Financial stock rallies on the back of solid Asia business, expanding Wealth and Asset Management business and strong capital position.

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Manulife Shares Responsible AI Principles at Reuters Momentum AI Summit
MFC
Published: May 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Jodie Wallis, Global Chief Analytics Officer, Outlines How Manulife is Using AI Responsibly C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Responsible AI Principles were shared during the Reuters Momentum AI Summit in New York last month. These principles guide the design, development, and deployment of Manulife's Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, which includes over 43 GenAI use cases in production, as of Q1 2025, an equivalent amount slated to be deployed across the organization by year end and over 450 ideas in evaluation1.

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Manulife announces Subordinated Debenture issue
MFC
Published: May 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 The prospectus supplement, the corresponding base shelf prospectus and any amendment thereto in connection with this offering will be accessible through SEDAR+ within two business days. TORONTO , May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("MFC") announced today that it intends to issue $500 million principal amount of 3.983% fixed/floating subordinated debentures due May 23, 2035 (the "Debentures").

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Manulife Investment Management Announces Formation of Lakefront Fiber to Serve Hyperscale, Carrier and Municipal Customers
MFC
Published: May 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOSTON , May 19, 2025 Manulife Investment Management, through certain affiliates, ("collectively, Manulife IM") today announced the formation of Lakefront Fiber, LLC ("Lakefront Fiber"), a joint venture with Midwest Fiber Networks ("MWFN"). "We are pleased to partner with MWFN, with whom we have had a long-standing relationship, to support the build-out of Lakefront Fiber's extensive pipeline," said Recep Kendircioglu, Global Head of Infrastructure, Manulife Investment Management.

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Equity returns will show slightly positive outcome by year end, says Manulife's Nate Thooft
MFC
Published: May 14, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Nate Thooft, Manulife Investment Management, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss what the recent strength in tech tells Thooft, where there's the most opportunity, and much more.

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Manulife Announces Election of Directors
MFC
Published: May 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation (Manulife) announced today that each of the following 13 nominees proposed to be elected at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today has been elected. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below.

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Manulife Financial (MFC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
MFC
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Manulife Financial Corporation (NYSE:MFC ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Roy Gori - President, Chief Executive Officer (outgoing) Phil Witherington - Chief Executive Officer (incoming) Colin Simpson - Chief Financial Officer Brooks Tingle - President, Chief Executive Officer, John Hancock Marc Costantini - Global Head of Inforce Management Steve Finch - Chief Actuary Trevor Kreel - Chief Investment Officer Hung Ko - Vice President, Investor Relations Conference Call Participants John Aiken - Jefferies Doug Young - Desjardins Capital Markets Gabriel Dechaine - National Bank Financial Tom MacKinnon - BMO Capital Markets Paul …

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Manulife Q1 Earnings Miss Expectations, NBV Sales Rise Y/Y
MFC
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

MFC first-quarter results reflect business growth in Global WAM and Asia, offset by strengthened ECL provisions.

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Manulife declares preferred share dividends
MFC
Published: May 07, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced quarterly shareholders' dividends on the following non-cumulative preferred shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, payable on or after June 19, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2025: Class A Shares Series 2 - $0.29063 per share Class A Shares Series 3 - $0.28125 per share Class 1 Shares Series 3 - $0.14675 per share Class 1 Shares Series 4 - $0.267493 per share Class 1 Shares Series 9 - $0.373625 per share Class …

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Manulife declares common share dividend
MFC
Published: May 07, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced a quarterly common shareholders' dividend of $0.44 per share on the common shares of Manulife, payable on and after June 19, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2025. In respect of the Company's Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan and its U.S. Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan, the Company will purchase common shares on the open market in connection with the reinvestment of dividends and optional cash purchases under these …

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Manulife Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
MFC
Published: May 07, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 C$ unless otherwise stated TORONTO , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") reported its first quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2025, delivering record insurance new business results1 and steady growth in book value per common share. Key highlights for the first quarter of 2025 ("1Q25") include: Core earnings2 of $1.8 billion, a 1% decrease on a constant exchange rate basis3 compared with the first quarter of 2024 ("1Q24")4 Net income attributed to shareholders of $0.5 billion, a decrease of $0.4 billion compared with 1Q24 Core EPS5 of …

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Manulife Investment Management Closes Manulife Private Equity Partners III in partnership with Ardian
MFC
Published: April 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOSTON , April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Investment Management, ("Manulife IM") a company of Manulife Wealth & Asset Management, announced today the closing of approximately US$660 million in commitments to Manulife Private Equity Partners III, L.P. (the "Fund").

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Here's Why Manulife Financial (MFC) is a Strong Value Stock
MFC
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why Manulife Financial (MFC) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
MFC
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Manulife Financial (MFC) have what it takes?

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Should Value Investors Buy Manulife Financial Corp (MFC) Stock?
MFC
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Manulife cautions investors regarding New York Stock and Bond LLC offer for shares
MFC
Published: April 03, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife has been notified of an unsolicited mini-tender offer made by New York Stock and Bond LLC ("NYSB") to purchase up to 250,000 Manulife common shares, or less than 0.02% of the common shares outstanding, at a price of USD$18.50 per share. Manulife is in no way associated with NYSB and does not recommend or endorse acceptance of this unsolicited offer.

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I Used to Invest Solely in Growth Stocks, But These 3 Value Plays Earned My Attention
COP, MFC, PWCDF
Published: March 27, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

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Manulife and UpLink, a World Economic Forum Initiative, Launch the 'Innovating for Asia's Demographic Future Challenge'
MFC
Published: March 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

This challenge is the second of three in a multiyear partnership to help shape the future of longevity innovation HONG KONG , March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife launched the 'Innovating for Asia's Demographic Future Challenge' through UpLink, the World Economic Forum's early-stage innovation initiative to tackle the world's biggest challenges. Together, Manulife, UpLink and the Forum's Centre for Financial and Monetary Systems, invite start-ups, innovators, and changemakers with solutions for enabling long-term financial resilience, well-being, and fulfillment across multi-stage lives in Asia to participate.

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Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) CFO Colin Simpson Hosts NBF Annual Financial Service Conference (Transcript)
MFC
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Manulife Financial Corporation (NYSE:MFC ) NBF Annual Financial Service Conference March 26, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Colin Simpson - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Gabriel Dechaine - National Bank Financial Gabriel Dechaine All right, welcome, everyone. I'd like to introduce to the stage Colin Simpson, Manulife's Chief Financial Officer here for the second year in a row.

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Why Manulife Financial (MFC) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
MFC
Published: March 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
MFC, TRV
Published: March 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Manulife Financial Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Dividend Raised
MFC
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MFC's fourth-quarter results reflect strong business growth led by Global WAM, Canada and Asia.

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Nancy Carroll and John Montalbano appointed to Manulife's Board of Directors
MFC
Published: February 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife announced today that Nancy Carroll and John Montalbano have been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective February 28, 2025. Ms. Carroll is a former partner in the Financial Services Group and head of the National Insurance and Reinsurance Group of the law firm McCarthy Tétrault LLP, with over 40 years of experience as a leading legal advisor to Canadian and global insurance and reinsurance companies, banks and their boards on complex regulatory, M&A, transactional, compliance, governance and strategic matters.

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Manulife files 2024 Audited Annual Financial Statements and Related MD&A
MFC
Published: February 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation has filed its 2024 audited annual financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024 and related MD&A with securities regulators, including with the Canadian Securities Administrators and with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 40-F. This information is available on the Company's website at manulife.com/en/investors/results-and-reports.

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Manulife declares preferred share dividends
MFC
Published: February 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced quarterly shareholders' dividends on the following non-cumulative preferred shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, payable on or after March 19, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2025: Class A Shares Series 2 - $0.29063 per share Class A Shares Series 3 - $0.28125 per share Class 1 Shares Series 3 - $0.14675 per share Class 1 Shares Series 4 - $0.3015 per share Class 1 Shares Series 9 - $0.373625 per share Class …

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Manulife increases common shareholders' dividend by 10.0%
MFC
Published: February 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced an increase of 10.0% or 4 cents per share to its quarterly common shareholders' dividend resulting in a dividend of $0.44 per share on the common shares of Manulife, payable on and after March 19, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2025. In respect of the Company's Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan and its U.S. Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan, the Company will purchase common shares on the open …

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Manulife announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
MFC
Published: February 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") announced today that it intends to launch a Normal Course Issuer Bid ("NCIB") permitting the purchase for cancellation of up to 51.5 million of its common shares, representing approximately 3% of Manulife's issued and outstanding common shares. As at February 12, 2025, Manulife had 1,723,281,035 common shares issued and outstanding.

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Manulife Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2024 Results
MFC
Published: February 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 C$ unless otherwise stated TORONTO , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") reported banner full year and fourth quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2024, with record core earnings, 30%+ increases across top-line business metrics1, double-digit core EPS2 growth for the full year, as well as declaring a common share dividend increase of 10%. Key highlights for full year 2024 and the fourth quarter ("4Q24") include: Core earnings3 of $7.2 billion in 2024, up 8% on a constant exchange rate basis4 from 2023.

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About Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC)

  • IPO Date 1999-09-24
  • Website https://www.manulife.com
  • Industry Insurance - Life
  • CEO Mr. Paul Raymon Lorentz
  • Employees 37000

Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in Asia, Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through Wealth and Asset Management Businesses; Insurance and Annuity Products; And Corporate and Other segments. The Wealth and Asset Management Businesses segment provides mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, group retirement and savings products, and institutional asset management services through agents and brokers affiliated with the company, securities brokerage firms, and financial advisors pension plan consultants and banks. The Insurance and Annuity Products segment offers deposit and credit products; individual life, and individual and group long-term care insurance; and guaranteed and partially guaranteed annuity products through insurance agents, brokers, banks, financial planners, and direct marketing. The Corporate and Other segment is involved in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance businesses; and run-off reinsurance operations, including variable annuities, and accident and health. It also manages timberland and agricultural portfolios; and engages in insurance agency, portfolio and mutual fund management, mutual fund dealer, life, annuity, long-term care, and financial reinsurance; and fund management businesses. Additionally, the company holds and manages provides investment management, counseling, advisory, and dealer services. Manulife Financial Corporation was incorporated in 1887 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.