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MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.169 PERP (MFC-PR-N.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:MFC-PR-N - CA56501R6766

23.53 CAD
+0.03 (+0.13%)
Last: 9/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall MFC-PR-N gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated MFC-PR-N against 80 industry peers in the Insurance industry. MFC-PR-N has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. MFC-PR-N has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MFC-PR-N was profitable.
In the past year MFC-PR-N had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-N 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years MFC-PR-N always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFC-PR-N.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

MFC-PR-N has a Return On Assets (0.56%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 10.90%, MFC-PR-N is not doing good in the industry: 67.50% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Return On Invested Capital of MFC-PR-N (0.80%) is better than 65.00% of its industry peers.
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-N.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-N.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 14.07%, MFC-PR-N belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
MFC-PR-N's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
MFC-PR-N has a better Operating Margin (23.25%) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
MFC-PR-N'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-N.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-N.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

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MFC-PR-N is destroying value.
MFC-PR-N has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, MFC-PR-N has less shares outstanding
MFC-PR-N has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFC-PR-N.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-N is 0.46, which is an excellent value as it means it would take MFC-PR-N, only 0.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
MFC-PR-N has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.46) than 91.25% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27 indicates that MFC-PR-N is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.27, MFC-PR-N is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 0.46
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.58%
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFC-PR-N.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-N.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFC-PR-N.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

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.59% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.49% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has grown by 11.59% in the past year. This is quite good.
Measured over the past years, MFC-PR-N shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -13.62% on average per year.
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-N will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.15% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.14% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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 5Y11.14%

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.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-N.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-N.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-N.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

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 5.93, the valuation of MFC-PR-N can be described as very cheap.
MFC-PR-N's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
MFC-PR-N's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.06.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.33 indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-N.
MFC-PR-N's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.69. MFC-PR-N is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.93
Fwd PE 5.33
MFC-PR-N.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFC-PR-N.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MFC-PR-N is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
MFC-PR-N's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.4
EV/EBITDA 2.95
MFC-PR-N.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-N.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MFC-PR-N's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.38
PEG (5Y)1.08
EPS Next 2Y6.7%
EPS Next 3Y7.03%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.17%, MFC-PR-N is a good candidate for dividend investing.
MFC-PR-N's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.93.
MFC-PR-N's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.17%

5.2 History

The dividend of MFC-PR-N is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.17%!
MFC-PR-N has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
MFC-PR-N has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

MFC-PR-N pays out 59.31% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of MFC-PR-N is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP59.31%
EPS Next 2Y6.7%
EPS Next 3Y7.03%
MFC-PR-N.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFC-PR-N.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-N.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-N.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-N.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.169 PERP

TSX:MFC-PR-N (9/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

23.53

+0.03 (+0.13%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Inst Owners55.65%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap39.97B
Analysts76.67
Price Target27.79 (18.1%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.17%
Yearly Dividend1.79
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
DP59.31%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date08-20 2025-08-20 (0.323063)
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)-4.42%
PT rev (3m)9.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.58%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.31%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.93
Fwd PE 5.33
P/S 1.03
P/FCF 1.4
P/OCF 1.4
P/B 0.8
P/tB 1.02
EV/EBITDA 2.95
EPS(TTM)3.97
EY16.87%
EPS(NY)4.42
Fwd EY18.77%
FCF(TTM)16.84
FCFY71.58%
OCF(TTM)16.84
OCFY71.58%
SpS22.74
BVpS29.35
TBVpS22.98
PEG (NY)1.38
PEG (5Y)1.08
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
WACC8.58%
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 5Y11.14%
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%