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MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP (MFC-PR-Q.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:MFC-PR-Q - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA56501R6196 - Currency: CAD

23.9  +0.1 (+0.42%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, MFC-PR-Q scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MFC-PR-Q was compared to 85 industry peers in the Insurance industry. MFC-PR-Q has an average financial health and profitability rating. MFC-PR-Q has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MFC-PR-Q was profitable.
MFC-PR-Q had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-Q 4 years were profitable.
MFC-PR-Q had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMFC-PR-Q.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

With a Return On Assets value of 0.52%, MFC-PR-Q perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.84% of the companies in the same industry.
MFC-PR-Q has a worse Return On Equity (9.84%) than 81.40% of its industry peers.
MFC-PR-Q's Return On Invested Capital of 0.78% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-Q outperforms 58.14% of its industry peers.
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-Q.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of MFC-PR-Q (13.55%) is better than 84.88% of its industry peers.
MFC-PR-Q's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
MFC-PR-Q has a better Operating Margin (23.43%) than 83.72% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-Q has grown nicely.
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-Q.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-Q.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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MFC-PR-Q is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for MFC-PR-Q has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
MFC-PR-Q has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for MFC-PR-Q has been reduced compared to a year ago.
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingMFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMFC-PR-Q.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-Q 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.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.53, MFC-PR-Q belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.53% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27 indicates that MFC-PR-Q is not too dependend on debt financing.
MFC-PR-Q has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.27) than 72.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 0.53
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.42%
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMFC-PR-Q.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-Q.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMFC-PR-Q.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

MFC-PR-Q shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.82%, which is quite good.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.62% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, MFC-PR-Q shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.76% in the last year.
MFC-PR-Q shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -13.62% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.82%
EPS 3Y6.3%
EPS 5Y5.62%
EPS Q2Q%14.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.76%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%48.7%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 4.04% on average over the next years.
MFC-PR-Q is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 23.38% yearly.
EPS Next Y6.1%
EPS Next 2Y7.83%
EPS Next 3Y2.96%
EPS Next 5Y4.04%
Revenue Next Year14.67%
Revenue Next 2Y11.05%
Revenue Next 3Y9.02%
Revenue Next 5Y23.38%

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.
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-Q.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 20B 40B 60B 80B
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 6.13, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-Q.
63.95% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than MFC-PR-Q, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
MFC-PR-Q is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.35, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
MFC-PR-Q is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.77.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MFC-PR-Q is on the same level as its industry peers.
MFC-PR-Q's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.10.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.13
Fwd PE 5.77
MFC-PR-Q.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMFC-PR-Q.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-Q indicates a rather cheap valuation: MFC-PR-Q is cheaper than 80.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of MFC-PR-Q indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MFC-PR-Q is cheaper than 60.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.55
EV/EBITDA 3.07
MFC-PR-Q.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-Q.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MFC-PR-Q's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)1.09
EPS Next 2Y7.83%
EPS Next 3Y2.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MFC-PR-Q has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.19%, which is a nice return.
MFC-PR-Q's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 4.24.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.33, MFC-PR-Q pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.19%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MFC-PR-Q grows each year by 20.17%, which is quite nice.
MFC-PR-Q has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
MFC-PR-Q has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years6
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Dividends per shareMFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

MFC-PR-Q pays out 62.26% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
MFC-PR-Q's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP62.26%
EPS Next 2Y7.83%
EPS Next 3Y2.96%
MFC-PR-Q.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMFC-PR-Q.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-Q.CA Dividend Payout.MFC-PR-Q.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MFC-PR-Q.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP

TSX:MFC-PR-Q (3/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

23.9

+0.1 (+0.42%)

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 Cap41.19B
Analysts76.67
Price Target27.56 (15.31%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.19%
Yearly Dividend1.79
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.17%
DP62.26%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date03-05 2025-03-05 (0.371375)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.03%
Min EPS beat(2)5.71%
Max EPS beat(2)10.34%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.2%
Min EPS beat(4)2.05%
Max EPS beat(4)10.34%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)5.14%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)3.34%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.96%
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)0.96%
PT rev (3m)9.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.82%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.82%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.13
Fwd PE 5.77
P/S 1.1
P/FCF 1.55
P/OCF 1.55
P/B 0.8
P/tB 1.02
EV/EBITDA 3.07
EPS(TTM)3.9
EY16.32%
EPS(NY)4.14
Fwd EY17.33%
FCF(TTM)15.37
FCFY64.33%
OCF(TTM)15.37
OCFY64.33%
SpS21.72
BVpS29.91
TBVpS23.49
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)1.09
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
WACC8.42%
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)12.82%
EPS 3Y6.3%
EPS 5Y5.62%
EPS Q2Q%14.52%
EPS Next Y6.1%
EPS Next 2Y7.83%
EPS Next 3Y2.96%
EPS Next 5Y4.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.76%
Revenue growth 3Y-12.52%
Revenue growth 5Y-13.62%
Sales Q2Q%48.7%
Revenue Next Year14.67%
Revenue Next 2Y11.05%
Revenue Next 3Y9.02%
Revenue Next 5Y23.38%
EBIT growth 1Y9.56%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.3%
EBIT growth 5Y3.07%
EBIT Next Year-70.25%
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%