MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:MFC-PR-J • CA56501R7673
Current stock price
This MFC-PR-J.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
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.
- Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-J 4 years were profitable.
- MFC-PR-J had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.51%, MFC-PR-J is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.63% of the companies in the same industry.
- MFC-PR-J has a worse Return On Equity (10.30%) than 77.22% of its industry peers.
- MFC-PR-J's Return On Invested Capital of 0.73% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-J outperforms 59.49% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MFC-PR-J is below the industry average of 3.28%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.51% | ||
| ROE | 10.3% | ||
| ROIC | 0.73% |
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 82.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MFC-PR-J has grown nicely.
- MFC-PR-J's Operating Margin of 22.28% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-J outperforms 79.75% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-J has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 22.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.57% | ||
| GM | N/A |
2. MFC-PR-J.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MFC-PR-J is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for MFC-PR-J has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for MFC-PR-J has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MFC-PR-J has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- MFC-PR-J has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.46. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of MFC-PR-J (0.46) is better than 83.54% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29 indicates that MFC-PR-J is not too dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.29, MFC-PR-J is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.84% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.86% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, MFC-PR-J shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.39% in the last year.
- 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.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, MFC-PR-J will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.26% on average per year.
- 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.
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.
4. MFC-PR-J.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.24, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-J.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MFC-PR-J is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 63.29% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- MFC-PR-J's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.87.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.72, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-J.
- 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.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.51, MFC-PR-J is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.72 |
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 73.42% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MFC-PR-J is valued a bit cheaper than 73.42% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.37 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.32 |
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.
5. MFC-PR-J.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MFC-PR-J has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.84%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- MFC-PR-J's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.69.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, MFC-PR-J pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.84% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of MFC-PR-J grows each year by 10.03%, which is quite nice.
- MFC-PR-J has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- As MFC-PR-J did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
5.3 Sustainability
- 62.94% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MFC-PR-J. 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.
MFC-PR-J.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP
TSX:MFC-PR-J (4/17/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
26.33
+0.33 (+1.27%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.84% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.72 | ||
| P/S | 1.14 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.37 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.37 | ||
| P/B | 0.87 | ||
| P/tB | 1.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.32 |
| Industry Rank | Sector 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% |
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 |
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP / MFC-PR-J.CA Fundamental Analysis 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.
Can you provide the profitability details for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP?
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
How financially healthy is MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP?
The financial health rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 6.159 PERP (MFC-PR-J.CA) is 4 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for MFC-PR-J stock?
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%.