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Manulife Financial (MFC.TO)

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57.04

+0.49 (0.87%)

as of Jun 25, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.

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Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 28 opinions in the last 12 months.

Manulife Financial (MFC) has garnered mixed opinions from market experts. Many analysts recognize MFC's potential, particularly highlighting its growth in Asia and successful capital generation from legacy businesses. The consensus seems to indicate a solid long-term investment due to its steady dividend yield, with several experts suggesting that patience may be required as the stock navigates short-term fluctuations. Despite some concerns about past performance and market positioning against competitors, the company's strategy and management is viewed positively. Analysts mention the current valuation as reasonable compared to peers, suggesting MFC is a better option for income rather than growth. Overall, there is a cautious optimism about MFC's capabilities and future direction.

Consensus

Hold

Valuation

Fair Value

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BUY

Likes the international assets. Likes at $39.

HOLD

Strong and profitable. Looking for acquisitions and hopes that management is not too aggressive.

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.

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