MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:MFC-PR-P • CA56501R8416
Current stock price
This MFC-PR-P.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MFC-PR-P.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year MFC-PR-P was profitable.
- In the past year MFC-PR-P had a positive cash flow from operations.
- MFC-PR-P had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- MFC-PR-P had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- MFC-PR-P's Return On Assets of 0.51% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-P outperforms 62.82% of its industry peers.
- MFC-PR-P's Return On Equity of 10.30% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-P is outperformed by 64.10% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.73%, MFC-PR-P is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MFC-PR-P is below the industry average of 3.17%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.51% | ||
| ROE | 10.3% | ||
| ROIC | 0.73% |
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 13.57%, MFC-PR-P belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.87% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFC-PR-P has grown nicely.
- MFC-PR-P has a Operating Margin of 22.28%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MFC-PR-P outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
- MFC-PR-P's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 22.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.57% | ||
| GM | N/A |
2. MFC-PR-P.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- MFC-PR-P has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MFC-PR-P has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for MFC-PR-P has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MFC-PR-P has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- MFC-PR-P has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.46. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.46, MFC-PR-P belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- MFC-PR-P has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- MFC-PR-P has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.29) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| 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-P.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.76% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.86% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, MFC-PR-P shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.39% in the last year.
- MFC-PR-P shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -11.65% yearly.
3.2 Future
- MFC-PR-P is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.26% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, MFC-PR-P will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 13.32% on average per year.
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- 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-P.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 4.62, the valuation of MFC-PR-P can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MFC-PR-P is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.10% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.54, MFC-PR-P is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.23, the valuation of MFC-PR-P can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MFC-PR-P is valued a bit cheaper than 60.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- MFC-PR-P is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.70, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.23 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MFC-PR-P is valued cheaper than 87.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MFC-PR-P is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.15% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.17 |
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.
- MFC-PR-P has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
5. MFC-PR-P.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.17%, MFC-PR-P is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- MFC-PR-P's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.76.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, MFC-PR-P pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.17% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of MFC-PR-P is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.03%!
- MFC-PR-P has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- MFC-PR-P has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
5.3 Sustainability
- MFC-PR-P pays out 62.94% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- MFC-PR-P's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
MFC-PR-P.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP
TSX:MFC-PR-P (3/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
19.5
+0.4 (+2.09%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.17% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.23 | ||
| P/S | 0.84 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.02 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.02 | ||
| P/B | 0.64 | ||
| P/tB | 0.85 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.17 |
| 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 3.65 PERP / MFC-PR-P.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MFC-PR-P.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) stock?
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the financial health of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) stock?
The financial health rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) is 4 / 10.
Is the dividend of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP sustainable?
The dividend rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 3.65 PERP (MFC-PR-P.CA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 62.94%.