MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:MFC-PR-L • CA56501R7269
Current stock price
This MFC-PR-L.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MFC-PR-L.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- MFC-PR-L had positive earnings in the past year.
- MFC-PR-L had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-L 4 years were profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years MFC-PR-L had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- MFC-PR-L has a Return On Assets (0.51%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of MFC-PR-L (10.30%) is worse than 72.15% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 0.73%, MFC-PR-L is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MFC-PR-L is below the industry average of 3.17%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.51% | ||
| ROE | 10.3% | ||
| ROIC | 0.73% |
1.3 Margins
- MFC-PR-L has a Profit Margin of 13.57%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MFC-PR-L outperforms 87.34% of its industry peers.
- MFC-PR-L's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- MFC-PR-L's Operating Margin of 22.28% is amongst the best of the industry. MFC-PR-L outperforms 84.81% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-L has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 22.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.57% | ||
| GM | N/A |
2. MFC-PR-L.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MFC-PR-L is destroying value.
- MFC-PR-L has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, MFC-PR-L has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, MFC-PR-L has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- The Debt to FCF ratio of MFC-PR-L is 0.46, which is an excellent value as it means it would take MFC-PR-L, only 0.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.46, MFC-PR-L belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- MFC-PR-L has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- MFC-PR-L has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.29) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. MFC-PR-L.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- MFC-PR-L shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 8.76%, which is quite good.
- MFC-PR-L shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.86% yearly.
- MFC-PR-L shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.39%.
- Measured over the past years, MFC-PR-L shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -11.65% on average per year.
3.2 Future
- MFC-PR-L is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.26% yearly.
- MFC-PR-L is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 13.32% yearly.
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 decreasing.
- 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.
4. MFC-PR-L.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.92, the valuation of MFC-PR-L can be described as very cheap.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of MFC-PR-L is on the same level as its industry peers.
- MFC-PR-L is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.91, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.42, the valuation of MFC-PR-L can be described as very cheap.
- MFC-PR-L's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.68. MFC-PR-L is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 5.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.42 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MFC-PR-L is valued a bit cheaper than 78.48% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MFC-PR-L is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.75% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.31 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.14 |
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.
5. MFC-PR-L.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.15%, MFC-PR-L is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- MFC-PR-L's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.85.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, MFC-PR-L pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.15% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of MFC-PR-L is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.03%!
- MFC-PR-L has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- MFC-PR-L has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- MFC-PR-L pays out 62.94% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- MFC-PR-L's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
MFC-PR-L.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP
TSX:MFC-PR-L (4/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
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| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.15% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 5.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.42 | ||
| P/S | 1.08 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.31 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.31 | ||
| P/B | 0.82 | ||
| P/tB | 1.08 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.14 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.51% | ||
| ROE | 10.3% | ||
| ROCE | 0.86% | ||
| ROIC | 0.73% | ||
| ROICexc | 0.75% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.75% | ||
| OM | 22.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.57% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 82.95% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.46 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.54 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.69 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 337.91% | ||
| Profit Quality | 611.41% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP / MFC-PR-L.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MFC-PR-L.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA) stock?
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA) is 5.92 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.82.
How financially healthy is MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP?
The financial health rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.775 PERP (MFC-PR-L.CA) is 4 / 10.