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

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:MFC-PR-J - CA56501R7673

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Last: 1/26/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

MFC-PR-J gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 80 industry peers in the Insurance industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of MFC-PR-J get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. MFC-PR-J has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • MFC-PR-J had positive earnings in the past year.
  • MFC-PR-J had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-J 4 years were profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years MFC-PR-J had a positive operating cash flow.
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 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

1.2 Ratios

  • MFC-PR-J has a Return On Assets (0.53%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.48%, MFC-PR-J is doing worse than 76.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 0.75%, MFC-PR-J is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.53%
ROE 10.48%
ROIC 0.75%
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-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 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • MFC-PR-J has a better Profit Margin (13.87%) than 83.75% of its industry peers.
  • MFC-PR-J's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • MFC-PR-J has a Operating Margin of 22.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MFC-PR-J outperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-J has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.75%
PM (TTM) 13.87%
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-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 0 10 20

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2. Health

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.
  • MFC-PR-J has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • MFC-PR-J has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • MFC-PR-J has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-J.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

  • MFC-PR-J has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.44. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.44 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.44, MFC-PR-J belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26 indicates that MFC-PR-J is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.26, MFC-PR-J is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 0.44
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.48%
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 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 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • MFC-PR-J shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.55%, which is quite good.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, MFC-PR-J shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.49% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.70% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, MFC-PR-J shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -13.62% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.55%
EPS 3Y6.08%
EPS 5Y5.49%
EPS Q2Q%16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%21.19%

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 5.15% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.90% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y8.17%
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%
EPS Next 5Y5.15%
Revenue Next Year8.86%
Revenue Next 2Y8.68%
Revenue Next 3Y6.97%
Revenue Next 5Y11.9%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • 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

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.17, the valuation of MFC-PR-J can be described as very cheap.
  • 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 61.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • MFC-PR-J is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.25, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.59, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-J.
  • MFC-PR-J's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • MFC-PR-J's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.98.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.17
Fwd PE 5.59
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

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MFC-PR-J indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MFC-PR-J is cheaper than 73.75% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MFC-PR-J is valued a bit cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.4
EV/EBITDA 3.08
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

  • MFC-PR-J's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)1.12
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.48%, MFC-PR-J has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 3.48, MFC-PR-J pays less dividend than the industry average, which is at 4.42. 81.25% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than MFC-PR-J!
  • MFC-PR-J's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.48%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of MFC-PR-J grows each year by 20.17%, which is quite nice.
  • MFC-PR-J has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • MFC-PR-J has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
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 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • MFC-PR-J pays out 60.48% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • MFC-PR-J's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP60.48%
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%
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 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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 6.17 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 60.48%.