MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (MFC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

TSX:MFC • CA56501R1064

50.16 CAD
+0.59 (+1.19%)
Last: Feb 20, 2026, 07:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Overall MFC gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. In the last year, MFC was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.

  • MFC is part of the Insurance industry. There are 79 other stocks in this industry. MFC outperforms 87% of them.
  • MFC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so MFC is lagging the market slightly.
  • In the last month MFC has a been trading in the 48.48 - 52.97 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
  • MFC has an average volume of 5693070 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, MFC outperforms 47% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP / MFC Weekly stock chart
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP / MFC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

MFC has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.

Support and Resistance Analysis

41.52

52.99

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 50.01 to 50.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 48.46 to 48.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 44.77 to 45.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @41.94 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 50.67 to 51.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 52.05 to 52.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for MFC.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for MFC.CA is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength47.12NEUTRALMFC.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of MFC.CA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of MFC.CA is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MFC.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.46NEUTRALThe RSI value for MFC.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.21NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests MFC.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)36.6NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MFC.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.06MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for MFC.CA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.19NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for MFC.CA suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP / MFC Daily stock chart

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP

TSX:MFC (2/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

50.16

+0.59 (+1.19%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg1.19%
1 Week3%
2 Weeks-2.11%
1 Month-0.91%
3 Month3.08%
6 Month18.05%
12 Month16.22%
2 Year55.73%
3 Year85.92%
5 Year97.71%
10 Year176.97%
15 Year173.2%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.13
ATR(20)%2.06%
ATR Inc-20.71%
Range Today0.57
ADR(20)0.99
ADR(20)%1.98%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.12
3 months CRS41.99
6 months CRS62.25
Mansfield0.16
10 Day High52.35
10 Day Low48.48
20 Day High52.97
20 Day Low48.48
52 Week High52.97
52 Week Low36.93
CS1 End50.06
CR1 Start50.67
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.19%
DER(5)-4.11%
Volume6.12M
Volume Incr26.29%
Vol(5)7.85M
Vol(50)5.69M

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP / MFC.CA FAQ

What is the technical rating for MFC stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to MFC.CA.


Can you provide the trend direction for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP?

The current trend direction for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (MFC.CA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (MFC.CA) stock?

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (MFC.CA) has an RSI value of 46.4613. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP?

The MACD indicator for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (MFC.CA) has a value of -0.21138, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP?

The short term momentum for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP (MFC.CA) is negative.