Manulife Financial stock rallies on the back of a solid Asia business, an expanding Wealth and Asset Management business and a strong capital position.

zacks.com - 2026-07-14 11:01:37

Manulife Financial (MFC) has pulled leverage from a Hong Kong insurance product aimed at wealthy clients after the offering drew scrutiny from regulators and co

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-17 07:44:00

C$ unless otherwise stated                                       TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 Named top insurer in Canada, first in the AI Leadership category, and ranked third overall –  underscoring Manulife's strategic priority to be an AI - powered organization TORONTO and BOSTON and HONG KONG, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife has been named the number one life insurance company for AI maturity overall for the second consecutive year in the 2026 Evident AI Index for Insurance, is now the top insurer in Canada and number one in the AI Leadership category and ranks third overall. These accolades highlight Manulife's ability to scale AI-driven innovation across its global footprint, delivering measurable business value and impact, and accelerating its strategic priority to operate as an AI-powered organization.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-16 06:00:00

Manulife (MFC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

zacks.com - 2026-06-12 12:31:04

Manulife Financial expands its AI strategy through a partnership with Alibaba Cloud to enhance insurance operations and customer experiences.

zacks.com - 2026-06-04 11:11:06

Manulife stock sold off almost 6% after Q1 2026 earnings on a single line item, while its Asia core earnings grew 22% and NBV 15%. The residual income valuation model anchored on Damodaran's industry beta puts intrinsic value at C$76 vs. C$52; on per-name beta, roughly fair. MFC's reported P/B of 2.0x ignores C$25.6B of net CSM. On adjusted book value, MFC trades at 1.3x.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-27 09:55:16

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                         TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") announced today that it has priced an offering in Singapore of S$500 million principal amount of 2.880% subordinated notes due June 4, 2036 (the "Notes"). The offering will be made pursuant to an offering circular dated May 26, 2026 and will qualify as Tier 2 capital for Manulife.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-26 11:22:00

Changes Include Canada Segment, Hong Kong, AI and Data, and Technology and Operations New Team Structure Enables Execution Against Strategic Priorities for Long-term Growth TORONTO, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife has announced changes to its executive and senior leadership teams across Canada, Hong Kong, AI and Data, and Technology and Operations to enable sustainable, long-term growth as the company executes its refreshed enterprise strategy. "These important leadership changes ensure we have the right capabilities, both at the enterprise level and in our key markets of Canada and Hong Kong, to achieve our bold ambition and deliver against our new strategic priorities," said Phil Witherington, President and CEO of Manulife.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-21 17:35:00

Manulife Financial Corporation is rated Hold with a reiterated price target of $25/share, reflecting structural unattractiveness post-1Q26. MFC's core U.S. and Canadian insurance segments underperformed, with deteriorating fundamentals and significant $4.4B net outflows in wealth management. The company's persistent cost ratio (46%) and declining investment spreads challenge the bullish thesis and signal margin compression risk.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-15 09:59:28

Manulife Financial NYSE: MFC reported what executives described as solid first-quarter 2026 results, with growth in insurance sales and earnings in Asia helping offset pressure in Global Wealth and Asset Management and unfavorable insurance experience in Canada.

marketbeat.com - 2026-05-15 03:10:17

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                         TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife") announced today that each of the following 13 nominees proposed to be elected at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today has been elected. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-14 17:06:00

Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-14 15:30:48

MFC's first-quarter results reflect strong business growth in Asia and Global WAM, offset by lower investment spreads in the United States.

zacks.com - 2026-05-14 09:46:17

C$ unless otherwise stated                                 TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC          SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced quarterly shareholders' dividends on the following non-cumulative preferred shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, payable on or after June 19, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 29, 2026: Class A Shares Series 2 - $0.29063 per share Class A Shares Series 3 - $0.28125 per share Class 1 Shares Series 3 - $0.14675 per share Class 1 Shares Series 4 - $0.226850 per share Class 1 Shares Series 9 - $0.373625 per share Class 1 Shares Series 11 - $0.384938 per share Class 1 Shares Series 13 - $0.396875 per share Class 1 Shares Series 15 - $0.360938 per share Class 1 Shares Series 17 - $0.346375 per share Class 1 Shares Series 19 - $0.323063 per share Class 1 Shares Series 25 - $0.371375 per share About Manulife Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Anchored in our ambition to be the number one choice for customers, we operate as Manulife across Canada and Asia, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States, providing financial advice, insurance and health solutions for individuals, groups and businesses.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-13 17:05:00

C$ unless otherwise stated                                 TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC          SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife's Board of Directors today announced a quarterly common shareholders' dividend of $0.485 per share on the common shares of Manulife, payable on and after June 19, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 29, 2026. In respect of the Company's Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan and its U.S. Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan, the Company will purchase common shares on the open market in connection with the reinvestment of dividends and optional cash purchases under these plans.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-13 17:03:00

TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945                                                                             C$ unless otherwise stated                                                                 TORONTO, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") reported its first quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2026, delivering double-digit core EPS and new business CSM growth year over year. Key highlights for the first quarter of 2026 ("1Q26") include: Core earnings1 of $1.8 billion, up 8% on a CER basis2 compared with the first quarter of 2025 ("1Q25") Net income attributed to shareholders of $1.1 billion, up $0.7 billion from 1Q25 Core EPS3 of $1.06, up 11%2 from 1Q25.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-13 17:01:00

Report shares firm's continued progress toward generating long-term value for its business, customers, communities, colleagues, and shareholders C$ unless otherwise stated                                                        TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife today released its 2025 Sustainability Report and its 2025 Public Accountability Statement, detailing its approach, performance, and achievements relative to its sustainability strategy.  Highlights from the firm's 2025 Sustainability Report that support Manulife's Impact Agenda to empower health and well-being, support financial resilience, and contribute to a healthier planet include the followingi:  Launched the Manulife Longevity Institute to advance research, thought leadership, innovation, advocacy, and community partnerships focused on longevity, committing $350 million through 2030 to help people live longer, healthier, and more financially secure lives.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-13 08:00:00

Manulife's inaugural global Impact Week brings longevity commitment to life through social connection and purpose-driven community action Thousands of colleagues mobilized in support of local charities, exemplifying Manulife's strong winning team and culture TORONTO, BOSTON and HONG KONG, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife hosted its inaugural Impact Week, a volunteer initiative designed to strengthen well-being, build social connection, and unite teams through purpose-driven community action. From April 27 to May 1 in North America, and April 27 to May 8 across Asia, colleagues mobilized to support community partners focused on health and well-being, financial resilience, food security, education and additional causes linked to longevity.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-11 08:00:00

With decades of combined industry experience, Robert Carney and Jennifer Ortale join John Hancock, reinforcing its commitment to superior distribution and growth BOSTON, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock today announced the appointments of Robert Carney as Head of Insurance Sales and Distribution and Jennifer Ortale as Head of Executive Benefits. "Bringing these leaders on reflects our unwavering commitment to our third‑party distribution model and our continued investment in strong leadership that supports our sales partners," said Hector Martinez, Head of Insurance at John Hancock.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-04 09:00:00

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2026) - Jordy Chilcott, Head of Retail Intermediary Distribution, Canada, Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Manulife Investment Management Limited ("Manulife" or the "Company") and his team, joined Keith Wu, Head, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX"), to close the market and celebrate the launch of the their Manulife All-in-One ETFs: Manulife Conservative ETF Portfolio (TSX: MCAP) Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio (TSX: MBAP) Manulife Growth ETF Portfolio (TSX: MGAP) Cannot view this video? Visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saxBSSYfKIg The Manulife All-in-One ETFs feature actively managed asset allocation with exposure across 15 equity and fixed income asset classes.

newsfilecorp.com - 2026-05-01 16:44:00

Cwm LLC cut its holdings in shares of Manulife Financial Corp (NYSE: MFC) (TSE: MFC) by 24.4% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 70,420 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 22,772 shares during the period. Cwm LLC's

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-25 04:00:54

At first, Intact Financial, Great-West Lifeco, Manulife, and Sun Life look like they belong in the same bucket. But when digging deeper, there are differences to consider. These four insurers don't grow the same way, they don't take the same risks, and they won't appeal to the same type of investor. These four all offer respectable income, but the better question is this: which business do you want to own for the next decade?

seekingalpha.com - 2026-04-24 09:55:00

C$ unless otherwise stated                                                                                                              TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Financial Corporation will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after markets close on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, which will be made available at manulife.com/en/investors/results-and-reports. A live webcast and conference call are scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-22 08:15:00

'Shaping Canada's Longevity Advantage' challenge will invite innovators to deliver solutions that strengthen health, financial resilience and social connection across longer lives The challenge is an initiative of Manulife's Longevity Institute, driving Canadian solutions for a longer ‑ living society TORONTO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife, in partnership with UpLink, the World Economic Forum's early-stage innovation initiative, and the Forum's Centre for Financial and Monetary Systems today announced the launch of a new innovation challenge, 'Shaping Canada's Longevity Advantage,' focused on enabling lifelong health, wealth and purpose across multistage lives. Canadians are living longer, more complex lives, often balancing their own health and financial needs while supporting ageing parents or caregiving for others.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-22 08:00:00

Shares of Manulife Financial Corp (NYSE: MFC - Get Free Report) (TSE: MFC) have earned a consensus rating of "Buy" from the six brokerages that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-18 04:10:55

Assetmark Inc. cut its holdings in shares of Manulife Financial Corp (NYSE: MFC) (TSE: MFC) by 33.1% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 415,353 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 205,120 shares during the

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-17 03:28:53