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MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.978 PERP (MFC-PR-I.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:MFC-PR-I - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA56501R7830 - Currency: CAD

23.81  +0.05 (+0.21%)

Fundamental Rating

5

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


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MFC-PR-I was profitable.
MFC-PR-I had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-I 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years MFC-PR-I always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFC-PR-I.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-I has a Return On Assets of 0.52%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MFC-PR-I outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 9.84%, MFC-PR-I is doing worse than 91.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.78%, MFC-PR-I is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.52%
ROE 9.84%
ROIC 0.78%
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-I.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-I.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 13.55%, MFC-PR-I belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.75% of the companies in the same industry.
MFC-PR-I's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
MFC-PR-I has a better Operating Margin (23.43%) than 81.25% of its industry peers.
MFC-PR-I's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.43%
PM (TTM) 13.55%
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-I.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-I.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

MFC-PR-I 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-I has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, MFC-PR-I has less shares outstanding
MFC-PR-I has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFC-PR-I.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

MFC-PR-I has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.53. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
MFC-PR-I has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.53. This is amongst the best in the industry. MFC-PR-I outperforms 88.75% of its industry peers.
MFC-PR-I has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
MFC-PR-I has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.27) than 68.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 0.53
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.22%
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFC-PR-I.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-I.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFC-PR-I.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 grown by an nice 12.14% over the past year.
MFC-PR-I shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.49% yearly.
MFC-PR-I shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.76%.
MFC-PR-I shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -13.62% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.14%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%11.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.76%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%48.7%

3.2 Future

MFC-PR-I is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.14% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, MFC-PR-I will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 18.62% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.65%
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y6.76%
EPS Next 5Y5.14%
Revenue Next Year9.3%
Revenue Next 2Y7.46%
Revenue Next 3Y6.55%
Revenue Next 5Y18.62%

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.
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.
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-I.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-I.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-I.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

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.14, the valuation of MFC-PR-I can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MFC-PR-I is valued a bit more expensive than 67.50% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.87. MFC-PR-I is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
MFC-PR-I is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.70.
MFC-PR-I's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
MFC-PR-I is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.14
Fwd PE 5.7
MFC-PR-I.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFC-PR-I.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

71.25% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MFC-PR-I, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
MFC-PR-I's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.54
EV/EBITDA 3.04
MFC-PR-I.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-I.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

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.
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)1.12
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y6.76%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.21%, MFC-PR-I is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.51, MFC-PR-I has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.46, MFC-PR-I pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.21%

5.2 History

The dividend of MFC-PR-I is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.17%!
MFC-PR-I has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
MFC-PR-I has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

MFC-PR-I pays out 62.26% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of MFC-PR-I is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP62.26%
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y6.76%
MFC-PR-I.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFC-PR-I.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-I.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-I.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-I.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.978 PERP

TSX:MFC-PR-I (4/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

23.81

+0.05 (+0.21%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-19 2025-02-19/amc
Earnings (Next)05-07 2025-05-07/amc
Inst Owners56.7%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.04%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap40.91B
Analysts76.67
Price Target28.65 (20.33%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.21%
Yearly Dividend1.79
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
DP62.26%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date03-05 2025-03-05 (0.373625)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.79%
Min EPS beat(2)5.71%
Max EPS beat(2)7.87%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.58%
Min EPS beat(4)2.05%
Max EPS beat(4)7.87%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.83%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)3.14%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.81%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)571.15%
Min Revenue beat(2)527.89%
Max Revenue beat(2)614.4%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)552.78%
Min Revenue beat(4)527.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)614.4%
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)1.54%
PT rev (3m)7.81%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.98%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.98%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-4.68%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.14
Fwd PE 5.7
P/S 1.09
P/FCF 1.54
P/OCF 1.54
P/B 0.79
P/tB 1.01
EV/EBITDA 3.04
EPS(TTM)3.88
EY16.3%
EPS(NY)4.18
Fwd EY17.54%
FCF(TTM)15.42
FCFY64.76%
OCF(TTM)15.42
OCFY64.76%
SpS21.79
BVpS29.99
TBVpS23.56
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)1.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.52%
ROE 9.84%
ROCE 0.92%
ROIC 0.78%
ROICexc 0.8%
ROICexgc 1.86%
OM 23.43%
PM (TTM) 13.55%
GM N/A
FCFM 70.77%
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-Score5
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 0.53
Debt/EBITDA 1.47
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 5.57
Cash Conversion 274.83%
Profit Quality 522.15%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC8.22%
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)12.14%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%11.96%
EPS Next Y7.65%
EPS Next 2Y8.57%
EPS Next 3Y6.76%
EPS Next 5Y5.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.76%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%48.7%
Revenue Next Year9.3%
Revenue Next 2Y7.46%
Revenue Next 3Y6.55%
Revenue Next 5Y18.62%
EBIT growth 1Y9.56%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.3%
EBIT growth 5Y3.07%
EBIT Next Year-69.45%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y29.73%
FCF growth 3Y4.59%
FCF growth 5Y5.22%
OCF growth 1Y29.73%
OCF growth 3Y4.59%
OCF growth 5Y5.22%