Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC.PR.G.PFD) Dividend Yield % : 3.89% (As of Dec. 12, 2024)

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What is Manulife Financial Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-12), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Manulife Financial is 3.89%.

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Manulife Financial Corp stock dividend yield is close to 5-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:MFC.PR.G.PFD' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.43 Med: 4.11 Max: 7.34
Current: 3.89

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Manulife Financial was 7.34%. The lowest was 2.43%. And the median was 4.11%.

TSX:MFC.PR.G.PFD's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
50.88% of 399 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.68 vs TSX:MFC.PR.G.PFD: 3.89

Manulife Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Manulife Financial was 0.56. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.38.

As of today (2024-12-12), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Manulife Financial is 3.89%.

Manulife Financial's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Manulife Financial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% per year.

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 10.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Manulife Financial Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield %

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Manulife Financial's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Manulife Financial Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC.PR.G.PFD) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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200 Bloor Street East, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4W 1E5

Website

https://www.manulife.com

Manulife Financial provides life insurance, annuities, and asset management products to individuals and group customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. Its investment management business contributes approximately 20% of its earnings and has around CAD 1.05 trillion in assets under management and administration as of the end of 2023. The US business, which primarily operates under the John Hancock brand, contributes about 27% of earnings and is mainly focused on providing insurance products for estate, business, and income protection. The Asia segment provides insurance products and insurance-based wealth accumulation products in over 11 countries and contributes around 30% of earnings. The Canadian business segment contributes approximately 23% of earnings.

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