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MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.35 PERP (MFC-PR-K.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX:MFC-PR-K - CA56501R7426

24.71 CAD
+0.01 (+0.04%)
Last: 9/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall MFC-PR-K gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated MFC-PR-K against 80 industry peers in the Insurance industry. MFC-PR-K has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. MFC-PR-K has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. MFC-PR-K also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MFC-PR-K was profitable.
MFC-PR-K had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
MFC-PR-K had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years MFC-PR-K always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 0.56%, MFC-PR-K perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.50% of the companies in the same industry.
MFC-PR-K's Return On Equity of 10.90% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-K is outperformed by 71.25% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 0.80%, MFC-PR-K is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.56%
ROE 10.9%
ROIC 0.8%
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-K.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

MFC-PR-K's Profit Margin of 14.07% is amongst the best of the industry. MFC-PR-K outperforms 86.25% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFC-PR-K has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 23.25%, MFC-PR-K belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.75% of the companies in the same industry.
MFC-PR-K's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.25%
PM (TTM) 14.07%
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-K.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MFC-PR-K has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for MFC-PR-K has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, MFC-PR-K has less shares outstanding
MFC-PR-K has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of MFC-PR-K is 0.46, which is an excellent value as it means it would take MFC-PR-K, only 0.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MFC-PR-K (0.46) is better than 87.50% of its industry peers.
MFC-PR-K has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
MFC-PR-K's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.27 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-K outperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 0.46
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.52%
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 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-K.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MFC-PR-K shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.59%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.49% on average over the past years.
MFC-PR-K shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.59%.
MFC-PR-K shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -13.62% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.59%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%4.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.59%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%19.94%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MFC-PR-K will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.15% on average per year.
MFC-PR-K is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.05% yearly.
EPS Next Y4.29%
EPS Next 2Y6.7%
EPS Next 3Y7.03%
EPS Next 5Y5.15%
Revenue Next Year8.59%
Revenue Next 2Y8.42%
Revenue Next 3Y7.1%
Revenue Next 5Y11.05%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B 80B
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 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

A Price/Earnings ratio of 6.22 indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-K.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MFC-PR-K is valued a bit more expensive than 61.25% of the companies in the same industry.
MFC-PR-K is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.41, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.59, the valuation of MFC-PR-K can be described as very cheap.
MFC-PR-K's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
MFC-PR-K's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.22
Fwd PE 5.59
MFC-PR-K.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFC-PR-K.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

72.50% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MFC-PR-K, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as MFC-PR-K.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.46
EV/EBITDA 3.15
MFC-PR-K.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-K.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.45
PEG (5Y)1.13
EPS Next 2Y6.7%
EPS Next 3Y7.03%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.43%, MFC-PR-K is a good candidate for dividend investing.
MFC-PR-K's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.16. MFC-PR-K pays more dividend than 91.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, MFC-PR-K pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.43%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MFC-PR-K grows each year by 20.17%, which is quite nice.
MFC-PR-K has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
MFC-PR-K has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

MFC-PR-K pays out 59.31% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
MFC-PR-K's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP59.31%
EPS Next 2Y6.7%
EPS Next 3Y7.03%
MFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFC-PR-K.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
MFC-PR-K.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-K.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-K.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.35 PERP

TSX:MFC-PR-K (9/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

24.71

+0.01 (+0.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-12 2025-11-12/amc
Inst Owners55.65%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap41.87B
Analysts76.47
Price Target28.63 (15.86%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.43%
Yearly Dividend1.79
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
DP59.31%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date08-20 2025-08-20 (0.396875)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.7%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.89%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.52%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.54%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.89%
Max EPS beat(4)7.87%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.05%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)3.32%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.94%
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)-1.88%
PT rev (3m)4.58%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.58%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.22
Fwd PE 5.59
P/S 1.08
P/FCF 1.46
P/OCF 1.46
P/B 0.84
P/tB 1.07
EV/EBITDA 3.15
EPS(TTM)3.97
EY16.07%
EPS(NY)4.42
Fwd EY17.88%
FCF(TTM)16.88
FCFY68.32%
OCF(TTM)16.88
OCFY68.32%
SpS22.8
BVpS29.42
TBVpS23.03
PEG (NY)1.45
PEG (5Y)1.13
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.56%
ROE 10.9%
ROCE 0.94%
ROIC 0.8%
ROICexc 0.82%
ROICexgc 1.91%
OM 23.25%
PM (TTM) 14.07%
GM N/A
FCFM 74.06%
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
ROICexcg growth 3Y-2.15%
ROICexcg 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-Score8
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 0.46
Debt/EBITDA 1.33
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 5.72
Cash Conversion 287.17%
Profit Quality 526.46%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC8.52%
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)7.59%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%4.4%
EPS Next Y4.29%
EPS Next 2Y6.7%
EPS Next 3Y7.03%
EPS Next 5Y5.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.59%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%19.94%
Revenue Next Year8.59%
Revenue Next 2Y8.42%
Revenue Next 3Y7.1%
Revenue Next 5Y11.05%
EBIT growth 1Y18.36%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.3%
EBIT growth 5Y3.07%
EBIT Next Year-70.64%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y57.69%
FCF growth 3Y4.59%
FCF growth 5Y5.22%
OCF growth 1Y57.69%
OCF growth 3Y4.59%
OCF growth 5Y5.22%