Market Cap
$72.5B
MFC
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
$42.55 ▼ -0.09%
Prev close $42.59Market cap$72.5B
ConsensusBuy
12-mo target$34.24 (-19.5%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 7/10
31 New Institutional Positions19 Institutional Exits Traditional Finance
Snapshot
The big-picture read on MFC right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (74%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$26.9B
Inst. Activity
31 buys / 19 sells
SEC Reports
5
Press Releases
1
Price chart 30d -1.7%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 11, 2026 SEC Aug 12, 2026 SEC Aug 6, 2026 SEC
Manulife Financial Corporation issued $750 million of 6.146% Subordinated Notes due 2041 under a Second Supplemental Ind
6-K — Impact 3/10
Sep 8, 2026 ftd
Sep 1, 2026 Press FTD: MFC — 84,541 shares ($3.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260908, Price: $44.34, FTD Value: $3,748,547.94, MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
Manulife priced a $750M public offering of 6.146% subordinated notes due 2041, qualifying as Tier 2 regulatory capital,
Impact 4/10
Manulife Financial Corp filed a Form 6-K on August 12, 2026, to report its annual update to the Code of Business Conduct
6-K — Impact 2/10
Manulife reported strong Q2 2026 results with core EPS up 16% YoY to $1.09, net income of $2.1B (+17% YoY), and double-d
6-K — Impact 6/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
16,213,714 shares ($656.9M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA — ADD
14,667,624 shares ($594.8M)
Analyst ratings buy % +8.8%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
74% rate it Buy or better · 19 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 74% |
Price targets
Where 1 covering analysts think MFC trades over the next 12 months.
$34.24 -19.5% upside Strong Sell
Current$42.55 Low$34.24 Median$34.24 High$34.24 1 analysts
$34.24$34.24
Analyst rating Buy· 2.1/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
5 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 2 neutral · avg impact 4.4/10.Plus 1 press releases.
NEUTRAL6-K3/10
Manulife Financial Corporation issued $750 million of 6.146% Subordinated Notes due 2041 under a Sec
Sep 11, 2026
NEUTRAL6-K2/10
Manulife Financial Corp filed a Form 6-K on August 12, 2026, to report its annual update to the Code
Aug 12, 2026
BULLISH6-K6/10
Manulife reported strong Q2 2026 results with core EPS up 16% YoY to $1.09, net income of $2.1B (+17
Aug 6, 2026
BULLISH6-K6/10
Manulife reported strong Q2 2026 results with core earnings of $1.9 billion, up 12% YoY, and EPS of
Aug 6, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 8, 2026
ftd
FTD: MFC — 84,541 shares ($3.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260908, Price: $44.34, FTD Value: $3,748,547.94, MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
Sep 4, 2026
ftd
FTD: MFC — 86,891 shares ($3.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260904, Price: $44.59, FTD Value: $3,874,469.69, MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
Sep 3, 2026
ftd
FTD: MFC — 61,938 shares ($2.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260903, Price: $43.29, FTD Value: $2,681,296.02, MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
Sep 1, 2026
offering
Manulife Financial Corporation Prices U.S. Public Offering of Subordinated Notes
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK:945 TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation (NYSE: MFC) (the "Company"
Aug 25, 2026
ftd
FTD: MFC — 2,026,168 shares ($86.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260825, Price: $42.82, FTD Value: $86,760,513.76, MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.19 | $1.15–$1.24 | 2.9% | +1.1% | 8↑ 0↓ | $0.0B | 11 |
| Next Q | $1.17 | $1.11–$1.24 | 4.8% | +0.8% | 6↑ 1↓ | $0.0B | 11 |
| Current FY | $4.50 | $4.41–$4.59 | 7.0% | +0.0% | 9↑ 4↓ | $51.8B | 14 |
| Next FY | $5.01 | $4.31–$5.40 | 11.3% | +0.1% | 10↑ 1↓ | $53.7B | 15 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.193 | — |
| 7d ago | $1.196 | -0.002 |
| 30d ago | $1.180 | +0.014 |
| 60d ago | $1.170 | +0.024 |
| 90d ago | $1.170 | +0.024 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own MFC (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $26.9B total value (648,639,169 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: NOMURA, ROYAL, BANK. Net buying activity: 31 institutions added/increased vs 19 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | 0 | $0.00 | 0.0% | — |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 108,016,896 | $4.4B | 16.3% | — |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 56,769,350 | $2.3B | 8.6% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 48,447,152 | $2.0B | 7.3% | — |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | 29,507,839 | $1.7B | 6.3% | — |
| TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 31,322,803 | $1.3B | 4.7% | — |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | 26,549,435 | $1.1B | 4.0% | — |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 25,779,357 | $1.0B | 3.9% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 19,580,036 | $821.3M | 3.1% | — |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc | 17,576,615 | $715.5M | 2.7% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 16,213,714 | — | $656.9M |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | ADD | 11,370,691 | 14,667,624 | +29.0% | $594.8M |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | ADD | 9,161,534 | 11,868,564 | +29.5% | $479.2M |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | TRIM | 20,515,970 | 8,839,805 | -56.9% | $358.1M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | ADD | 4,687,316 | 5,951,406 | +27.0% | $241.1M |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | ADD | 2,480,713 | 3,848,035 | +55.1% | $155.9M |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 2,552,877 | 3,840,935 | +50.5% | $155.6M |
| PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD | DOUBLED | 1,058,887 | 3,348,257 | +216.2% | $135.7M |
| Man Group plc | TRIM | 5,658,350 | 3,102,637 | -45.2% | $125.8M |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp | DOUBLED | 637,706 | 3,023,035 | +374.0% | $122.6M |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for MFC.
Shares short
7,716,304
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-50.4%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
3.9
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈0.5%
Estimate — not % of float
All MFC filing & press-release reports (6)
- 6-K reportSep 11, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportSep 1, 2026
- 6-K reportAug 12, 2026
- 6-K reportAug 6, 2026
- 6-K reportAug 6, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 11, 2026