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

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:MFC-PR-Q - CA56501R6196

25.47 CAD
-0.08 (-0.31%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall MFC-PR-Q gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated MFC-PR-Q against 80 industry peers in the Insurance industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of MFC-PR-Q get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. MFC-PR-Q 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-Q was profitable.
  • In the past year MFC-PR-Q had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years MFC-PR-Q 4 years were profitable.
  • In the past 5 years MFC-PR-Q always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.53%, MFC-PR-Q is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Equity of MFC-PR-Q (10.48%) is worse than 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of MFC-PR-Q (0.75%) is better than 62.50% of its industry peers.
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-Q.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMFC-PR-Q.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-Q's Profit Margin of 13.87% is amongst the best of the industry. MFC-PR-Q outperforms 85.00% of its industry peers.
  • MFC-PR-Q's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • MFC-PR-Q has a Operating Margin of 22.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MFC-PR-Q outperforms 82.50% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MFC-PR-Q 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-Q.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMFC-PR-Q.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

  • 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 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

  • The Debt to FCF ratio of MFC-PR-Q is 0.44, which is an excellent value as it means it would take MFC-PR-Q, only 0.44 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • MFC-PR-Q's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.44 is amongst the best of the industry. MFC-PR-Q outperforms 86.25% of its industry peers.
  • MFC-PR-Q has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • MFC-PR-Q's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.26 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MFC-PR-Q outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF 0.44
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC8.48%
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 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 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 9.55% over the past year.
  • MFC-PR-Q shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.49% yearly.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.70% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, MFC-PR-Q 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-Q is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.15% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, MFC-PR-Q will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.90% on average per year.
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-Q.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMFC-PR-Q.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-Q.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMFC-PR-Q.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-Q can be described as very cheap.
  • MFC-PR-Q's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. MFC-PR-Q is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MFC-PR-Q to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.25), we can say MFC-PR-Q is valued rather cheaply.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.58, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MFC-PR-Q.
  • 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 is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.98, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.17
Fwd PE 5.58
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

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MFC-PR-Q is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • MFC-PR-Q's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. MFC-PR-Q is cheaper than 76.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.4
EV/EBITDA 3.08
MFC-PR-Q.CA Per share dataMFC-PR-Q.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)0.75
PEG (5Y)1.12
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • MFC-PR-Q has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.48%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.42, MFC-PR-Q's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than MFC-PR-Q!
  • MFC-PR-Q'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-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.
  • As MFC-PR-Q did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
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

  • 60.48% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MFC-PR-Q. 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.
DP60.48%
EPS Next 2Y8.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.81%
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 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 / MFC-PR-Q.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP?

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


What is the valuation status of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP (MFC-PR-Q.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP (MFC-PR-Q.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP?

MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP (MFC-PR-Q.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for MFC-PR-Q stock?

The financial health rating of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP (MFC-PR-Q.CA) is 4 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP - MFCCN 5.942 PERP (MFC-PR-Q.CA) is expected to grow by 8.17% in the next year.