Manulife Financial Corp.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Insurance
  • ISIN: CA56501R1064
CAD
61.78
-0.74 (-1.18%)
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is Manulife Financial Corp. ?

1
The company has declared Positive results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at CAD 28,953 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 12.25%
  • DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at CAD 0
2
With ROE of 12.31%, it has a fair valuation with a 1.87 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 45.40%, its profits have risen by 24.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.5
3
High Institutional Holdings at 53.94%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
  • Their stake has increased by 2.88% over the previous quarter.
4
Consistent Returns over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating 45.40% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P/TSX 60 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Manulife Financial Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Insurance should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Insurance)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Manulife Financial Corp. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Manulife Financial Corp.
49.44%
11.87
19.47%
S&P/TSX 60
29.63%
2.33
12.07%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.09%
EBIT Growth (5y)
11.28%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.17
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
15.11%
Dividend Payout Ratio
57.08%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
53.94%
ROCE (avg)
0.45%
ROE (avg)
8.19%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
15
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.87
EV to EBIT
NA
EV to EBITDA
89.26
EV to Capital Employed
2.13
EV to Sales
1.36
PEG Ratio
0.54
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
ROE (Latest)
12.31%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

14What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at CAD 30,757 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 12.93%

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at CAD 0

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 0% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at CAD 19,998 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at CAD 3,103 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at CAD 2,772 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at CAD 2,110 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at CAD 1.2

-3What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 43.81

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 40.28%

Here's what is working for Manulife Financial Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at CAD 30,757 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (CAD MM)

Dividend per share
Highest at CAD 0 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (CAD)

Net Sales
Highest at CAD 19,998 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Net Sales
At CAD 19,998 MM has Grown at 30.59%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 15,313.75 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at CAD 3,103 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (CAD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at CAD 2,772 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (CAD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at CAD 2,110 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (CAD MM)

EPS
Highest at CAD 1.2
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (CAD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Manulife Financial Corp.

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 43.81
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 40.28%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)