MFC

NYSE · Insurance

Manulife Financial Corp

Q: Is MFC stock a good investment?

Manulife offers a compelling combination of a generous dividend yield above 3% and exposure to high-growth Asian markets, particularly in wealth management. The stock typically trades at a modest valuation relative to North American peers, which can indicate either value or underlying risk. Concerns include sensitivity to interest rate movements, long-tail insurance liabilities, and currency volatility from its pan-Asian operations. Investors weigh these risks against consistent earnings and capital return history.

Q: Who are Manulife Financial Corp's main competitors?

Sun Life Financial is its closest Canadian rival, competing across insurance and asset management in similar geographies. In the U.S. life insurance market, MetLife and Prudential Financial are formidable incumbents. For Asian wealth management, AIA Group and Ping An Insurance represent strong regional competition with deeper local market penetration.

Q: What is MFC's stock price today?

MFC is currently trading at $34.43, up 0.20% in today's session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $36.93 and a high of $52.97. The current price represents 0% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.

Q: What do Wall Street analysts say about MFC?

Among 19 analysts covering MFC, the consensus rating is Buy — 14 rate it a buy, 4 hold, and 1 sell. The average price target sits at $259.76, implying 654% upside from the current price. Keep in mind that analyst targets reflect 12-month expectations and can shift quickly after earnings reports or major company events.

Q: Is Manulife Financial Corp profitable?

Manulife Financial Corp generated $53.04B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $7.92B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 14.9% is solid for its sector.

Q: What is MFC's P/E ratio?

MFC trades at a P/E ratio of 13.63 on trailing earnings of $3.39 per share. That's below the S&P 500 average, suggesting the market may see limited growth or is pricing in sector-specific risks. Comparing this multiple against Insurance sector peers gives better context than the broad market alone, since P/E norms vary significantly across industries.

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$34.43

+0.07 (+0.20%)

Day Range $33.97 — $34.64

52W Range $36.93 — $52.97

Performance

1D —

1W —

1M —

3M -5.88%

6M +11.86%

1Y +9.61%

YTD -4.99%

Open$34.01

Previous Close$34.36

Day High$34.64

Day Low$33.97

52W High$52.97

52W Low$36.93

Volume—

Avg Volume9.33M

Market Cap78.82B

P/E Ratio13.63

EPS$3.39

SectorInsurance

Technical Indicators

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SMA 50 $36.85 Below

SMA 200 $33.04 Above

RSI (14) 34.2 Neutral

Trend Golden Cross Bullish

Analyst Ratings

Buy

19 analysts

14 Buy 4 Hold 1 Sell

Price Target +654.5% upside

Current
$34.43

Target
$259.76

$170.65 $259.76 avg $329.00

Key Financials

	FY 2026	FY 2025	FY 2024
Revenue	53.04B	44.40B	81.64B
Net Income	7.92B	5.97B	6.95B
Profit Margin	14.9%	14.2%	8.5%
EBITDA	11.82B	9.40B	9.45B
Free Cash Flow	—	—	2.98B
Rev Growth	+19.5%	+19.5%	+3.6%
Debt/Equity	0.29	0.29	0.69

Dividend

Dividend Yield3.06%

Annual Dividend$1.94

Payout Ratio57.2%

Frequencyquarterly

Ex-DividendMar 31, 2026

Pay DateApr 13, 2026

About Manulife Financial Corp

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The company provides financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups, and institutions across Asia, Canada, and the United States. Manulife operates under the Manulife brand in Canada and Asia and primarily through the John Hancock brand in the United States. The company offers life insurance, disability insurance, long-term care insurance, annuities, retirement planning services, and investment management products to millions of customers worldwide.

Insurance Peers

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CB	Chubb Ltd	$325.61	-0.23%	12.2	125.86B
PGR	Progressive Corp	$206.21	+0.54%	10.5	118.75B
MRSH	Marsh & Mclennan Cos	$173.10	-0.44%	21.5	89.56B
AON	Aon Plc-Class A	$327.03	+0.33%	19.6	72.58B
TRV	Travelers Cos Inc/The	$293.01	-0.85%	10.5	66.09B
AJG	Arthur J Gallagher & Co	$216.28	-0.21%	39.3	58.65B

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Quick Stats

Market Cap78.82B

P/E Ratio13.63

EPS$3.39

Div Yield3.06%

Volume—

SectorInsurance

MFC Frequently Asked Questions

What does Manulife Financial Corp do?

Manulife generates revenue through two core engines: selling life, disability, and long-term care insurance to individuals and groups, and managing wealth through retirement products, annuities, and investment funds. Its John Hancock arm dominates the U.S. market for life insurance and retirement services, while the Asian division has become its fastest-growing segment, capitalizing on rising middle-class wealth. Asset management fees and insurance premiums together make it one of Canada's most diversified financial conglomerates.

Is MFC stock a good investment?

Manulife offers a compelling combination of a generous dividend yield above 3% and exposure to high-growth Asian markets, particularly in wealth management. The stock typically trades at a modest valuation relative to North American peers, which can indicate either value or underlying risk. Concerns include sensitivity to interest rate movements, long-tail insurance liabilities, and currency volatility from its pan-Asian operations. Investors weigh these risks against consistent earnings and capital return history.

Who are Manulife Financial Corp's main competitors?

Sun Life Financial is its closest Canadian rival, competing across insurance and asset management in similar geographies. In the U.S. life insurance market, MetLife and Prudential Financial are formidable incumbents. For Asian wealth management, AIA Group and Ping An Insurance represent strong regional competition with deeper local market penetration.

Does Manulife Financial Corp pay dividends?

Manulife has maintained a consistent and growing dividend for decades, reflecting its status as a mature financial services group with steady cash generation. The quarterly dividend has been raised multiple times in recent years as capital ratios improved. With a yield typically above 3%, it remains a notable income option among Canadian financial stocks, though dividend growth depends on regulatory capital requirements and earnings performance.

What is MFC's stock price today?

MFC is currently trading at $34.43, up 0.20% in today's session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $36.93 and a high of $52.97. The current price represents 0% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.

What do Wall Street analysts say about MFC?

Among 19 analysts covering MFC, the consensus rating is Buy — 14 rate it a buy, 4 hold, and 1 sell. The average price target sits at $259.76, implying 654% upside from the current price. Keep in mind that analyst targets reflect 12-month expectations and can shift quickly after earnings reports or major company events.

Is Manulife Financial Corp profitable?

Manulife Financial Corp generated $53.04B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $7.92B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 14.9% is solid for its sector.

What is MFC's P/E ratio?

MFC trades at a P/E ratio of 13.63 on trailing earnings of $3.39 per share. That's below the S&P 500 average, suggesting the market may see limited growth or is pricing in sector-specific risks. Comparing this multiple against Insurance sector peers gives better context than the broad market alone, since P/E norms vary significantly across industries.

How has MFC stock performed recently?

Performance varies across timeframes, reflecting shifting market conditions. Returns by timeframe: -5.88% (3M), +11.86% (6M), +9.61% (1Y), -4.99% (YTD). Comparing these figures against the S&P 500 and sector benchmarks helps determine whether MFC is outperforming or lagging the broader market.