MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:MFC-PR-C • CA56501R5024

21.9 CAD
+0.21 (+0.97%)
Last: Feb 12, 2026, 07:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

MFC-PR-C gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 78 industry peers in the Insurance industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of MFC-PR-C get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. MFC-PR-C may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth These ratings would make MFC-PR-C suitable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • MFC-PR-C had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year MFC-PR-C had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • MFC-PR-C had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years MFC-PR-C always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

1.2 Ratios

  • MFC-PR-C has a Return On Assets (0.53%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.48%, MFC-PR-C is doing worse than 67.95% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.75%, MFC-PR-C is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.53%
ROE 10.48%
ROIC 0.75%
ROA(3y)0.27%
ROA(5y)0.44%
ROE(3y)5.1%
ROE(5y)7.68%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • MFC-PR-C's Profit Margin of 13.87% is amongst the best of the industry. MFC-PR-C outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFC-PR-C has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 22.75%, MFC-PR-C belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-C has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.75%
PM (TTM) 13.87%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y12.84%
OM growth 5Y19.32%
PM growth 3Y3.23%
PM growth 5Y14.2%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MFC-PR-C is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for MFC-PR-C has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, MFC-PR-C has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for MFC-PR-C has been reduced compared to a year ago.
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

  • MFC-PR-C has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.44. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.44 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • MFC-PR-C's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.44 is amongst the best of the industry. MFC-PR-C outperforms 93.59% of its industry peers.
  • MFC-PR-C has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.26, MFC-PR-C belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 0.44
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.54%
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 9.55% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.49% on average over the past years.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.70% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, MFC-PR-C shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -13.62% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.55%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%21.19%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.15% on average over the next years.
  • MFC-PR-C is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.90% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.17%
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%
EPS Next 5Y5.15%
Revenue Next Year8.86%
Revenue Next 2Y8.68%
Revenue Next 3Y6.97%
Revenue Next 5Y11.9%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B 80B
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • MFC-PR-C is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.30.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as MFC-PR-C.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.97, MFC-PR-C is valued rather cheaply.
  • MFC-PR-C is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.80.
  • MFC-PR-C's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MFC-PR-C to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.96), we can say MFC-PR-C is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.3
Fwd PE 4.8
MFC-PR-C.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFC-PR-C.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 83.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MFC-PR-C, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 83.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MFC-PR-C, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.2
EV/EBITDA 2.47
MFC-PR-C.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-C.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)0.97
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.43%, MFC-PR-C has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • MFC-PR-C's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.53.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.79, MFC-PR-C pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.43%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of MFC-PR-C is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.17%!
  • MFC-PR-C has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • MFC-PR-C has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years18
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 60.48% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MFC-PR-C. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of MFC-PR-C is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP60.48%
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%
MFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFC-PR-C.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
MFC-PR-C.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-C.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-C.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP

TSX:MFC-PR-C (2/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

21.9

+0.21 (+0.97%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)11-12
Earnings (Next)02-11
Inst Owners56.4%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap36.90B
Revenue(TTM)38.88B
Net Income(TTM)5.39B
Analysts74.74
Price Target23.26 (6.21%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.43%
Yearly Dividend1.79
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
DP60.48%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years18
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.09%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.89%
Max EPS beat(2)11.07%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.88%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.89%
Max EPS beat(4)11.07%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.13%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)4.52%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)2.93%
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-4.18%
PT rev (3m)-7.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.3%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.44%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.3
Fwd PE 4.8
P/S 0.95
P/FCF 1.2
P/OCF 1.2
P/B 0.72
P/tB 0.91
EV/EBITDA 2.47
EPS(TTM)4.13
EY18.86%
EPS(NY)4.56
Fwd EY20.84%
FCF(TTM)18.18
FCFY83%
OCF(TTM)18.18
OCFY83%
SpS23.08
BVpS30.53
TBVpS24.01
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)0.97
Graham Number53.26
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.53%
ROE 10.48%
ROCE 0.88%
ROIC 0.75%
ROICexc 0.77%
ROICexgc 1.81%
OM 22.75%
PM (TTM) 13.87%
GM N/A
FCFM 78.76%
ROA(3y)0.27%
ROA(5y)0.44%
ROE(3y)5.1%
ROE(5y)7.68%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.15%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.84%
OM growth 3Y12.84%
OM growth 5Y19.32%
PM growth 3Y3.23%
PM growth 5Y14.2%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 0.44
Debt/EBITDA 1.35
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 5.76
Cash Conversion 308.74%
Profit Quality 568.01%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC8.54%
ROIC/WACC0.09
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.55%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%16%
EPS Next Y8.17%
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%
EPS Next 5Y5.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%21.19%
Revenue Next Year8.86%
Revenue Next 2Y8.68%
Revenue Next 3Y6.97%
Revenue Next 5Y11.9%
EBIT growth 1Y1.1%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.3%
EBIT growth 5Y3.07%
EBIT Next Year-72.75%
EBIT Next 3Y-28.58%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y60.02%
FCF growth 3Y4.59%
FCF growth 5Y5.22%
OCF growth 1Y60.02%
OCF growth 3Y4.59%
OCF growth 5Y5.22%

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP / MFC-PR-C.CA FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MFC-PR-C.CA.


What is the valuation status of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) stock?

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for MFC-PR-C stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) is 5.3 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.72.


What is the financial health of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) stock?

The financial health rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 4 1/2 PERP (MFC-PR-C.CA) is 5 / 10.