Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:MFC Manulife Financial (MFC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $44.26 +0.04 (+0.09%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$44.25 -0.01 (-0.02%) As of 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Manulife Financial Stock (NYSE:MFC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Manulife Financial alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$44.05▼$44.4650-Day Range$41.70▼$45.9652-Week Range$32.58▼$46.19Volume1.48 million shsAverage Volume1.52 million shsMarket Capitalization$73.12 billionP/E Ratio13.61Dividend Yield3.12%Price Target$58.75Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Manulife Financial Corporation is a Canadian financial services company that provides insurance, wealth management and investment services to individuals and businesses. Its offerings include life and health insurance, group benefits, retirement solutions and investment products. Founded in 1887 as The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Manulife serves customers in Canada, the United States and Asia. In the United States, it operates primarily under the John Hancock name. The company also provides asset management services to institutional and retail clients through Manulife Investment Management, which offers investment strategies across a range of asset classes.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Manulife Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScoreMFC MarketRank™: 4.699667774085 of 5 starsManulife Financial scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 41st out of 834 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.1 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingManulife Financial has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialManulife Financial has a consensus price target of $58.75, representing about 32.7% upside from its current price of $44.26.Amount of Analyst CoverageManulife Financial has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Manulife Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.33% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Manulife Financial are expected to grow by 13.33% in the coming year, from $3.00 to $3.40 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Manulife Financial is 13.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Manulife Financial is 13.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.18.Price to Book Value per Share RatioManulife Financial has a P/B Ratio of 2.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted0.77% of the float of Manulife Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverManulife Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.26.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Manulife Financial has recently increased by 41.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldManulife Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 3.13%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthManulife Financial has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Manulife Financial is 54.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Manulife Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 40.59% next year. This indicates that Manulife Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Manulife Financial's dividend. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.57 News SentimentManulife Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 19 news articles for Manulife Financial this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 15 people have searched for MFC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -46% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Manulife Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Manulife Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.04% of the stock of Manulife Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions52.56% of the stock of Manulife Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Manulife Financial's insider trading history. Receive MFC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Manulife Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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MFC Stock News HeadlinesManulife Financial Corp (NYSE:MFC) Stock Has Average Target Price of $58.75November 9 at 2:59 AM | americanbankingnews.comManulife cautions investors regarding Ocehan LLC offer for sharesNovember 6, 2026 | prnewswire.comYour free book is about to disappearBill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing.November 10 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Manulife Financial Corporation 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationNovember 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.comTranche Update on Manulife Financial Corporation's Equity Buyback Plan announced on February 12, 2026.November 5, 2026 | marketscreener.comMManulife Financial Corporation Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026November 5, 2026 | marketscreener.comMManulife Q3 Profit Falls 22%; Core Earnings Rise 4%November 4, 2026 | rttnews.comManulife Financial Q3 Net Earnings Climbs 6% YoY, Beats ForecastNovember 4, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines MFC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MFC shares performed this year? Manulife Financial's stock was trading at $36.31 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, MFC stock has increased by 21.9% and is now trading at $44.2610. How were Manulife Financial's earnings last quarter? Manulife Financial Corp (NYSE:MFC) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 4th. The financial services provider reported $0.89 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.83 by $0.06. The financial services provider earned $8.78 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.67 billion. Manulife Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.75% and a net margin of 10.28%. Read the conference call transcript. Does Manulife Financial have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Manulife Financial: Standard Life, John Hancock Financial, Zurich Life, 8 Cross Street PADREF Investments Ltd., Benesure Canada Inc., John Hancock Canadian Corp., John Hancock Group, and others. Who are Manulife Financial's major shareholders? Manulife Financial's top institutional investors include TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. (1.01%), Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. (0.36%), Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. (0.28%) and Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.25%). How do I buy shares of Manulife Financial? Shares of MFC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Manulife Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Manulife Financial investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Enbridge (ENB), Pfizer (PFE) and Bank of America (BAC). Company Calendar Record date for 9/21 Dividend8/21/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/21 Dividend8/21/2026Dividend Payable9/21/2026Last Earnings11/04/2026Today11/10/2026Record date for 12/21 Dividend11/20/2026Ex-Dividend for 12/21 Dividend11/20/2026Dividend Payable12/21/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (7m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 MFC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. MFC has been in this zone for over 7 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryLife & Health Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:MFC CIK1086888 Webwww.manulife.com Phone(416) 926-3000Fax416-926-5657Employees37,000Year Founded1887Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Manulife Financial$58.75 High Price Target$67.00 Low Price Target$51.00 Potential Upside/Downside+32.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.53 Trailing P/E Ratio13.61 Forward P/E Ratio13.02 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$4.14 billion Net Margins10.28% Pretax Margin13.07% Return on Equity16.75% Return on Assets0.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13 Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$43.63 billion Price / Sales1.68 Cash Flow$2.92 per share Price / Cash Flow15.18 Book Value$21.25 per share Price / Book2.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,651,960,000Free Float1,651,299,000Market Cap$73.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.86 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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