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Manulife Financial (MFC.TO)

54.16

+0.66 (1.23%)

as of Jun 5, 2026, 3:33:54 pm Market Open.

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Jun 5, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 27 opinions in the last 12 months.

Manulife Financial (MFC) is viewed positively by several analysts, who note its solid growth in Asia and the wealth management sector. The company is seen as a stable and reliable option, with a decent dividend yield that appeals to income-focused investors. Analysts acknowledge that while MFC has experienced some recent challenges, especially in its U.S. operations and corrections after strong performances, it maintains a healthy growth outlook. Concerns about the overall market and macroeconomic factors have led to suggestions of caution, but many believe MFC's valuation is still attractive relative to its peers, particularly the banks. In the long term, it remains a compelling investment opportunity with the potential for growth, other factors such as credit risk being minimal.

Consensus

Positive

Valuation

Fair Value

Similar

SLF

TOP PICK

Has a lot of money. Topnotch management. Could be attractive to US investors. Expects them to proceed with acquisitions.

BUY

Its platform for growth is well positioned. Solid balance sheet. Good opportunities in Asia.

PAST TOP PICK

(Was a top pick on Mar 6/03. Up 7.7%.) Getting down to his target price for buying more.

TOP PICK

Inexpensive. Good dividend yield. Earnings should go up.

BUY

Insurance companies are good for long term holds. Yield is extremely low and expects there will be increases in dividends over the next 2/3 years.

HOLD

Banks and life insurance companies are fully priced in the short term. A good long term hold.

DON'T BUY

Insurance companies have substantial US operations, so strong Canadian dollar could have an impact on their operations. An interesting stock for long term.

BUY

PAST TOP PICK

(Was a top pick on Dec 17. Up 3.8%) Sold out at a profit when Manulife made a bid on Canada Life.

BUY

Has done well and should be OK.

BUY

Not sure of their tactics, but a world class company.

PAST TOP PICK

(Was a top pick on Jan 6. Up 2.5%) Still likes.

BUY

Aggressive in growth.Long term outlook is good.

BUY ON WEAKNESS

A premier insurance company. Solid earnings growth. Good long term investment.

HOLD

Sector seems to be firming up now.

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