Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) Stock Analysis
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Financial Services · Insurance - Life
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $38.86 — A.R:R is negative (-4.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.8% away).
Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally. It operates through Wealth and Asset Management Businesses; Insurance and Annuity Products; and Corporate and Other... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $38.86 — A.R:R is negative (-4.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.8% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 64, MACD bullish. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 57d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent developments
updated 2026-06-10Recent Developments — Manulife Financial Corporation
Latest news
- NEWS Manulife Financial (MFC) Set to Report Q1 Earnings on May 13 - GuruFocus — GuruFocus neutral
- NEWS Manulife Financial stock (CA56501R1064): Q1 2026 earnings preview ahead of May 13 report - AD HOC NEWS — AD HOC NEWS neutral
- NEWS Generali Asset Management SPA SGR Raises Stock Holdings in Manulife Financial Corp $MFC - MarketBeat — MarketBeat positive
- NEWS C$54.50–C$56.40 range contains Manulife Financial stock as price remains flat - Traders Union — Traders Union neutral
- NEWS Kepler Cheuvreux Suisse SA Sells 102,672 Shares of Manulife Financial Corp $MFC - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $38.86 — A.R:R is negative (-4.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.8% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 64, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $37.34. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $39.22 (+0.9% upside). Prior stop was $37.34. Stop-loss: $37.34.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.8% away); Consecutive earnings misses (2).
Manulife Financial Corporation trades at a P/E of 15.6 (forward 11.0). TrendMatrix value score: 8.6/10. Verdict: Sell.
19 analysts cover MFC with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $34.
What does Manulife Financial Corporation do?Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United...
Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally. It operates through Wealth and Asset Management Businesses; Insurance and Annuity Products; and Corporate and Other segments. The Wealth and Asset Management Businesses segment offers investment advice and solutions to retirement, retail, and institutional clients through multiple distribution channels, including agents and brokers affiliated with the company, independent securities brokerage firms and financial advisors pension plan consultants, and banks. The Insurance and Annuity Products segment provides deposit and credit products; and individual life insurance, individual and group long-term care insurance, and guaranteed and partially guaranteed annuity products through multiple distribution channels, including insurance agents, brokers, banks, financial planners, and direct marketing. The Corporate and Other segment is involved in the property and casualty reinsurance businesses; and run-off reinsurance operations, including variable annuities, and accident and health. The company also manages timberland and agricultural portfolios; and engages in the insurance agency, broker dealer, investment counseling, portfolio and mutual fund management, property and casualty insurance, and fund and investment management businesses. In addition, it provides integrated banking products and services, as well as offers asset management services. The company was incorporated in 1887 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.