MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:MFC-PR-J • CA56501R7673

25.6 CAD
-0.1 (-0.39%)
Last: Mar 9, 2026, 07:00 PM
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This MFC-PR-J.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, MFC-PR-J scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MFC-PR-J was compared to 80 industry peers in the Insurance industry. MFC-PR-J has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. MFC-PR-J is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. MFC-PR-J.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year MFC-PR-J was profitable.
  • In the past year MFC-PR-J had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • MFC-PR-J had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • MFC-PR-J had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B 30B

1.2 Ratios

  • MFC-PR-J has a Return On Assets (0.51%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of MFC-PR-J (10.30%) is worse than 76.25% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of MFC-PR-J (0.73%) is better than 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • MFC-PR-J had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 0.76%. This is below the industry average of 3.17%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.51%
ROE 10.3%
ROIC 0.73%
ROA(3y)0.53%
ROA(5y)0.41%
ROE(3y)10.1%
ROE(5y)7.53%
ROIC(3y)0.76%
ROIC(5y)N/A
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 13.57%, MFC-PR-J belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.75% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFC-PR-J has grown nicely.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 22.28%, MFC-PR-J belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-J has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.28%
PM (TTM) 13.57%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y20.81%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y11.35%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20

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2. MFC-PR-J.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • MFC-PR-J 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-J has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, MFC-PR-J has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for MFC-PR-J has been reduced compared to a year ago.
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

2.2 Solvency

  • The Debt to FCF ratio of MFC-PR-J is 0.46, which is an excellent value as it means it would take MFC-PR-J, only 0.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • MFC-PR-J has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.46) than 85.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29 indicates that MFC-PR-J is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • MFC-PR-J has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.29. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MFC-PR-J outperforms 48.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.29
Debt/FCF 0.46
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.24%
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. MFC-PR-J.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.76% over the past year.
  • MFC-PR-J shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.86% yearly.
  • MFC-PR-J shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.39%.
  • Measured over the past years, MFC-PR-J shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -11.65% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.76%
EPS 3Y10.83%
EPS 5Y8.86%
EPS Q2Q%8.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.39%
Revenue growth 3Y19.45%
Revenue growth 5Y-11.65%
Sales Q2Q%-24.06%

3.2 Future

  • MFC-PR-J 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-J will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 13.32% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.32%
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.66%
EPS Next 5Y4.26%
Revenue Next Year8.5%
Revenue Next 2Y6.04%
Revenue Next 3Y16.24%
Revenue Next 5Y13.32%

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 decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B 80B
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4 5

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4. MFC-PR-J.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.07, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-J.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of MFC-PR-J indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: MFC-PR-J is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.46. MFC-PR-J is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.55, the valuation of MFC-PR-J can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MFC-PR-J is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.65. MFC-PR-J is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.07
Fwd PE 5.55
MFC-PR-J.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFC-PR-J.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-J is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MFC-PR-J is valued a bit cheaper than 76.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.34
EV/EBITDA 3.25
MFC-PR-J.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-J.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

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)0.65
PEG (5Y)0.68
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.66%

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5. MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • MFC-PR-J has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.06%.
  • MFC-PR-J's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.81.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, MFC-PR-J pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.06%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of MFC-PR-J is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.03%!
  • MFC-PR-J has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • MFC-PR-J has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.03%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 62.94% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MFC-PR-J. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of MFC-PR-J is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP62.94%
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.66%
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B 30B
MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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MFC-PR-J.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP

TSX:MFC-PR-J (3/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

25.6

-0.1 (-0.39%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-11
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners55.76%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap42.92B
Revenue(TTM)38.71B
Net Income(TTM)5.25B
Analysts75.79
Price Target29.8 (16.41%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.06%
Yearly Dividend1.94
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.03%
DP62.94%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date02-25
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.84%
Min EPS beat(2)4.6%
Max EPS beat(2)11.07%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.07%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.89%
Max EPS beat(4)11.07%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)3.82%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)4.24%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)3.12%
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)9.57%
PT rev (3m)7.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.62%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.27%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.07
Fwd PE 5.55
P/S 1.11
P/FCF 1.34
P/OCF 1.34
P/B 0.84
P/tB 1.11
EV/EBITDA 3.25
EPS(TTM)4.22
EY16.48%
EPS(NY)4.61
Fwd EY18.02%
FCF(TTM)19.15
FCFY74.79%
OCF(TTM)19.15
OCFY74.79%
SpS23.08
BVpS30.39
TBVpS23.04
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)0.68
Graham Number53.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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%
ROA(3y)0.53%
ROA(5y)0.41%
ROE(3y)10.1%
ROE(5y)7.53%
ROIC(3y)0.76%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)0.78%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)1.78%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)0.9%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.35%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y3.45%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y20.81%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y11.35%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector 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
F-Score6
WACC8.24%
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)519.68%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.76%
EPS 3Y10.83%
EPS 5Y8.86%
EPS Q2Q%8.74%
EPS Next Y9.32%
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.66%
EPS Next 5Y4.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.39%
Revenue growth 3Y19.45%
Revenue growth 5Y-11.65%
Sales Q2Q%-24.06%
Revenue Next Year8.5%
Revenue Next 2Y6.04%
Revenue Next 3Y16.24%
Revenue Next 5Y13.32%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.68%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y6.73%
EBIT Next Year-67.9%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y21.18%
FCF growth 3Y24.52%
FCF growth 5Y9.88%
OCF growth 1Y21.18%
OCF growth 3Y24.52%
OCF growth 5Y9.88%

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP / MFC-PR-J.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for MFC-PR-J stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MFC-PR-J.CA.


What is the valuation status of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of MFC-PR-J stock?

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for MFC-PR-J stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) is 6.07 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.84.


Is the dividend of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP sustainable?

The dividend rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 62.94%.