Manulife Financial's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱21.63. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱80.32. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.46. As of today, Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % is 3.41%.
Warning Sign:
Manulife Financial Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
During the past 12 months, Manulife Financial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Manulife Financial was 25.10% per year. The lowest was -19.60% per year. And the median was 10.60% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Manulife Financial (PHS:MFC) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Manulife Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Manulife Financial was 0.57. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.39.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Manulife Financial Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CAD 0.485000
2026-05-29
2026-05-29
2026-06-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:PHP 43.273584
CAD 0.485000
2026-02-25
2026-02-25
2026-03-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:PHP 43.273584
CAD 0.440000
2025-11-26
2025-11-26
2025-12-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:PHP 43.273584
CAD 0.440000
2025-08-20
2025-08-20
2025-09-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:PHP 43.273584
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is ₱2352.00.
Manulife Financial's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₱80.0561304.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Manulife Financial was 7.34%. The lowest was 2.94%. And the median was 4.12%.
Warning Sign:
Manulife Financial Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Manulife Financial Dividends per Share Related Terms
Manulife Financial Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Manulife Financial's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PHS:MFC vs AFL, MET, PRU: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Manulife Financial Dividend Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Manulife Financial (PHS:MFC) has a Dividends per Share of ₱80.32 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Manulife Financial and its competitors.
Is Manulife Financial's Dividends per Share too high?
Manulife Financial's current Dividends per Share is ₱80.32. Overall, Manulife Financial has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manulife Financial's Dividends per Share compare to AFL and MET?
Manulife Financial's Dividends per Share of ₱80.32 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for an Insurance company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Manulife Financial and its competitors. Manulife Financial's current Dividends per Share is ₱80.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manulife Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manulife Financial (PHS:MFC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱1,773.11, compared to a current price of ₱2,352.00 — trading 32.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is ₱80.32. Manulife Financial's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Manulife Financial (PHS:MFC), the current Dividends per Share is ₱80.32 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Manulife Financial (PHS:MFC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manulife Financial stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱2,352.00 is trading 32.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱1,773.11.
GuruFocus considers Manulife Financial to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:MFC:
Dividends per Share: ₱80.32
GF Value™: ₱1,773.11 vs. price of ₱2,352.00 (32.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:MFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manulife Financial is one of the Big Three Canadian life insurers. The firm provides life insurance, annuities, asset management, and wealth management products to individuals and group customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. The Canadian business segment contributes approximately 21% of 2025 adjusted earnings. The Asia segment operates across 12 countries and contributes around 38% of earnings, with a significant presence in Hong Kong and Singapore. The US business, which primarily operates under the John Hancock brand, contributes about 16% of earnings. Manulife's global asset and wealth management business contributes approximately 25% of its earnings and had around CAD 1.1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of the end of 2025.
63GF Score
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