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Manulife Financial - MFC Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: C$55.63
  • Forecasted Upside: 17.58%
  • Number of Analysts: 8
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 6 Buy Ratings
  • 1 Strong Buy Ratings
C$47.31 As of 03/17/2026 05:37 PM ET
▲ +0.65 (1.39%)

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Analyst Price Target for MFC

Analyst Price Target is C$55.63
▲ +17.58% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Manulife Financial in the last 3 months. The average price target is C$55.63, with a high forecast of C$59.00 and a low forecast of C$52.00. The average price target represents a 17.58% upside from the last price of C$47.31.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 8 investment analysts is to buy stock in Manulife Financial. This rating has held steady since December 2025, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/23/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/22/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/22/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/20/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/18/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/17/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/15/2026
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/17/2026

Latest Recommendations

  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
2/13/2026Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$52.00 ➝ C$55.00
2/13/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetOutperformC$55.00 ➝ C$56.00
2/12/2026TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuyC$60.00 ➝ C$59.00
2/5/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetOutperformC$53.00 ➝ C$55.00
2/2/2026Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetC$54.00 ➝ C$58.00
1/19/2026Royal Bank Of CanadaSet TargetOutperformC$52.00
1/14/2026TD SecuritiesBoost TargetC$57.00 ➝ C$60.00
1/9/2026BarclaysBoost TargetC$49.00 ➝ C$52.00
1/8/2026Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceUpgradeHold ➝ OutperformC$50.00 ➝ C$58.00
12/18/2025DesjardinsSet TargetBuyC$55.00
11/14/2025Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$49.00 ➝ C$50.00
11/14/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetC$49.00 ➝ C$52.00
11/13/2025TD SecuritiesBoost TargetC$54.00 ➝ C$57.00
10/30/2025Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetNeutralC$44.00 ➝ C$49.00
10/20/2025National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$47.00 ➝ C$52.00
10/16/2025UBS GroupUpgradeStrong-Buy
10/15/2025DesjardinsBoost TargetBuyC$48.00 ➝ C$52.00
10/8/2025TD SecuritiesBoost TargetC$50.00 ➝ C$54.00
10/8/2025BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightC$47.00 ➝ C$48.00
8/8/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetOutperformC$51.00 ➝ C$49.00
8/7/2025BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightC$46.00 ➝ C$47.00
8/7/2025National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$48.00 ➝ C$47.00
7/11/2025National Bank FinancialLower TargetC$49.00 ➝ C$48.00
5/8/2025National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$50.00 ➝ C$49.00
5/1/2025Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceLower TargetNeutralC$48.00 ➝ C$46.00
5/1/2025ScotiabankLower TargetOutperformC$53.00 ➝ C$50.00
4/21/2025Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetC$51.00 ➝ C$46.00
4/15/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaSet TargetOutperformC$51.00
4/11/2025BarclaysLower TargetC$49.00 ➝ C$45.00
2/21/2025Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$47.00 ➝ C$48.00
2/20/2025TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$48.00 ➝ C$49.00
1/30/2025Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetC$50.00 ➝ C$51.00
1/30/2025Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$46.00 ➝ C$47.00
1/6/2025BarclaysBoost TargetC$40.00 ➝ C$47.00
11/22/2024BarclaysBoost TargetC$39.00 ➝ C$40.00
11/21/2024CormarkBoost TargetC$47.00 ➝ C$48.00
11/8/2024Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$42.00 ➝ C$46.00
11/8/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetC$48.00 ➝ C$49.00
11/7/2024National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$45.00 ➝ C$47.00
11/7/2024TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$45.00 ➝ C$48.00
10/30/2024Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetNeutralC$36.00 ➝ C$42.00
10/30/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetOutperformC$41.00 ➝ C$48.00
10/16/2024Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyC$42.00 ➝ C$47.00
9/5/2024BarclaysSet TargetEqual WeightC$39.00
8/9/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetC$38.00 ➝ C$39.00
8/9/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetC$40.00 ➝ C$41.00
8/8/2024Dbs BankUpgradeStrong-Buy
7/31/2024National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$38.00 ➝ C$43.00
7/18/2024Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetC$43.00 ➝ C$42.00
7/12/2024TD SecuritiesBoost TargetC$40.00 ➝ C$41.00
6/28/2024TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$38.00 ➝ C$40.00
5/10/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$40.00 ➝ C$41.00
5/10/2024Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$34.00 ➝ C$36.00
5/10/2024EvercoreBoost TargetC$36.00 ➝ C$37.00
5/9/2024TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$37.00 ➝ C$38.00
5/9/2024National Bank FinancialUpgradeSector Perform ➝ OutperformC$34.00 ➝ C$38.00
5/8/2024National Bank FinancialUpgradeSector Perform Market Weight ➝ Outperform Market Weight
4/26/2024National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$33.00 ➝ C$34.00
4/8/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$35.00 ➝ C$40.00
2/21/2024TD SecuritiesDowngradeAction List Buy ➝ BuyC$35.00 ➝ C$37.00
2/20/2024EvercoreBoost TargetC$30.00 ➝ C$36.00
2/16/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$34.00 ➝ C$38.00
2/16/2024Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetNeutralC$30.00 ➝ C$34.00
2/16/2024CormarkUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ BuyC$33.00 ➝ C$36.00
2/16/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetOutperformC$35.00 ➝ C$40.00
2/16/2024DesjardinsUpgradeHold ➝ BuyC$29.00 ➝ C$36.00
2/16/2024Veritas Investment ResearchReiterated RatingReduce
2/15/2024BMO Capital MarketsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ OutperformC$31.00 ➝ C$35.00
2/15/2024National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$29.00 ➝ C$33.00
2/15/2024TD SecuritiesBoost TargetAction List BuyC$34.00 ➝ C$35.00
2/6/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetOutperformC$30.00 ➝ C$35.00
1/31/2024Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceUpgradeUnderperform ➝ NeutralC$28.00 ➝ C$30.00
1/25/2024BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetMarket PerformC$29.00 ➝ C$31.00
1/23/2024National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$28.00 ➝ C$29.00
1/23/2024EvercoreBoost TargetIn-LineC$26.00 ➝ C$30.00
1/4/2024EvercoreBoost TargetC$26.00 ➝ C$30.00
12/12/2023CormarkBoost TargetMarket PerformC$29.00 ➝ C$31.00
12/12/2023National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$27.00 ➝ C$28.00
12/12/2023DesjardinsBoost TargetHoldC$27.00 ➝ C$29.00
12/12/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaUpgradeSector Perform ➝ OutperformC$32.00 ➝ C$34.00
11/10/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformC$30.00 ➝ C$32.00
11/10/2023CormarkBoost TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$29.00
11/9/2023TD SecuritiesBoost TargetAction List BuyC$32.00 ➝ C$33.00
11/3/2023ScotiabankLower TargetOutperformC$32.00 ➝ C$30.00
10/12/2023DesjardinsLower TargetHoldC$28.00 ➝ C$27.00
8/11/2023BarclaysBoost TargetC$31.00 ➝ C$33.00
8/11/2023Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$27.00 ➝ C$28.00
8/11/2023CormarkLower TargetC$30.00 ➝ C$29.00
7/20/2023DesjardinsSet TargetHoldC$28.00
5/12/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$30.00
5/11/2023TD SecuritiesBoost TargetC$34.00 ➝ C$35.00
2/27/2023BarclaysBoost TargetC$30.00 ➝ C$31.00
2/17/2023CSFBBoost TargetC$27.00 ➝ C$28.00
2/17/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformC$26.00 ➝ C$28.00
2/16/2023TD SecuritiesBoost TargetAction List BuyC$30.00 ➝ C$32.00
2/16/2023National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$26.00 ➝ C$27.00
2/2/2023CSFBBoost TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$27.00
1/25/2023National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$24.00 ➝ C$26.00
1/25/2023Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceBoost TargetC$23.00 ➝ C$27.00
1/23/2023CormarkBoost TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$27.00
11/11/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetC$23.50 ➝ C$24.50
11/11/2022BarclaysLower TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$28.00
10/31/2022EvercoreLower TargetHoldC$24.00
10/28/2022National Bank FinancialLower TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$24.00
10/12/2022BarclaysLower TargetC$30.00 ➝ C$29.00
8/12/2022CormarkBoost TargetC$24.00 ➝ C$25.00
7/27/2022ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform
7/19/2022National Bank FinancialLower TargetSector PerformC$26.00 ➝ C$25.00
5/13/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformC$29.00 ➝ C$26.00
5/13/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweightC$34.00 ➝ C$33.00
5/13/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$29.50 ➝ C$23.00
5/13/2022Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$25.00 ➝ C$23.00
5/13/2022ScotiabankLower TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$27.00
5/13/2022DesjardinsDowngradeHold
5/12/2022National Bank FinancialLower TargetSector PerformC$28.00 ➝ C$26.00
5/12/2022TD SecuritiesLower TargetAction List BuyC$37.00 ➝ C$34.00
5/12/2022BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageHoldC$27.00
5/2/2022ScotiabankLower TargetC$30.00 ➝ C$28.00
4/12/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweightC$36.00 ➝ C$34.00
2/11/2022BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$35.00 ➝ C$37.00
2/11/2022Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetC$30.50 ➝ C$31.50
2/11/2022ScotiabankBoost TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$30.00
2/3/2022BarclaysInitiated CoverageOverweightC$36.00
1/28/2022ScotiabankLower TargetC$30.00 ➝ C$29.00
1/12/2022EvercoreReiterated RatingSell
12/16/2021Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceLower TargetNeutral ➝ UnderperformC$27.00 ➝ C$25.50
11/17/2021National Bank FinancialBoost TargetSector PerformC$27.00 ➝ C$28.00
11/17/2021EvercoreBoost TargetIn-LineC$29.50
11/16/2021TD SecuritiesBoost TargetAction List BuyC$36.00 ➝ C$37.00
11/16/2021CSFBBoost TargetC$26.00 ➝ C$28.00
11/16/2021EvercoreBoost TargetC$28.50 ➝ C$29.50
11/16/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$30.00
11/9/2021CSFBLower TargetC$27.00 ➝ C$26.00
11/5/2021CormarkLower TargetNAC$29.00 ➝ C$26.00
11/4/2021TD SecuritiesLower TargetAction List BuyC$37.00 ➝ C$36.00
10/20/2021TD SecuritiesBoost TargetC$37.00 ➝ C$39.00
8/10/2021Credit Suisse GroupDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
8/10/2021CSFBDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
8/6/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformC$28.00 ➝ C$29.00
8/5/2021TD SecuritiesBoost TargetAction List BuyC$35.00 ➝ C$36.00
7/26/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$27.00 ➝ C$28.00
7/12/2021BarclaysBoost TargetNAC$38.50
6/30/2021Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceReiterated RatingNeutralC$27.00
6/30/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformC$28.00
5/12/2021Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformC$27.00
5/12/2021CSFBLower TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$27.00
5/7/2021ScotiabankLower TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$27.00
5/6/2021EvercoreBoost TargetNAC$30.50 ➝ C$31.50
5/6/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ OutperformC$28.00
4/30/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetC$26.00 ➝ C$28.00
4/30/2021CSFBBoost TargetC$26.00 ➝ C$28.00
4/29/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$29.00
4/20/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformC$28.00
4/20/2021Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceReiterated RatingNeutralC$26.00
4/16/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperformC$30.00 ➝ C$33.00
(Data available from 3/18/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.56 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 9 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
8/19/2025
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
9/18/2025
  • 0 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/18/2025
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  • 6 positive mentions
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Mentions as of
11/17/2025
  • 2 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
12/17/2025
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
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Mentions as of
1/16/2026
  • 2 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
2/15/2026
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/17/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Manulife Financial logo
Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading international financial services provider that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better by providing financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions. Manulife Financial Corporation trades as MFC on the TSX, NYSE, and PSE, and under 945 on the SEHK. Manulife can be found at manulife.com. One of the largest life insurers in the United States, John Hancock supports more than ten million Americans with a broad range of financial products, including life insurance and annuities. John Hancock also supports US investors by bringing investment capabilities and retirement planning and administration expertise to individuals and institutions.
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Today's Range

Now: C$47.31
Low: C$47.00
High: C$47.45

50 Day Range

MA: C$49.80
Low: C$45.34
High: C$52.46

52 Week Range

Now: C$47.31
Low: C$36.93
High: C$52.97

Volume

4,107,066 shs

Average Volume

6,712,457 shs

Market Capitalization

C$79.30 billion

P/E Ratio

15.41

Dividend Yield

3.93%

Beta

0.787519

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Manulife Financial?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued stock ratings on Manulife Financial in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Desjardins, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., National Bank Financial, Royal Bank Of Canada, Scotiabank, TD Securities, and UBS Group AG.
View the latest analyst ratings for MFC.

What is the current price target for Manulife Financial?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Manulife Financial in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is C$55.63, suggesting a possible upside of 17.6%. TD Securities has the highest price target set, predicting MFC will reach C$59.00 in the next twelve months. Barclays PLC has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of C$52.00 for Manulife Financial in the next year.
View the latest price targets for MFC.

What is the current consensus analyst rating for Manulife Financial?

Manulife Financial currently has 1 hold rating, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe MFC will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Manulife Financial.
View the latest ratings for MFC.

What other companies compete with Manulife Financial?

Other companies that are similar to Manulife Financial include Loblaw Companies, Great-West Lifeco, Sun Life Financial, Perseus Mining and Champion Iron. Learn More about companies similar to Manulife Financial.

How do I contact Manulife Financial's investor relations team?

Manulife Financial's physical mailing address is 1-200 Bloor St E, TORONTO, ON M4W 1E5, Canada. The financial services provider's listed phone number is +1-416-9263427. The official website for Manulife Financial is www.manulife.com. Learn More about contacing Manulife Financial investor relations.