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Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio (MBAP.TO) raised its dividend to CA$0.048

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Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio

MBAP.TO

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$0.000$0.024$0.0482026-06-30: $0.04102026-09-29: $0.0480Jun 26Sep 26Sep 26

Recent payments

$0.0480CAD

Ex: Sep 29, 2026

Pay: Oct 15

Quarterly

$0.0410CAD

Ex: Jun 30, 2026


Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio has raised its quarterly dividend from CA$0.041 to CA$0.048.

This increase reflects the company's commitment to providing value to its investors. The new dividend amount will be paid on October 15, 2026, to shareholders who are on record as of September 29, 2026.

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Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio

MBAP.TO

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MBAP.TO

Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio

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↑ $0.42 (4.23%)
102 day period
$9.93$10.37$10.81Apr 29Jul 17Oct 9

Market cap

$33.11M

52W high

$10.80

52W low

$9.85

Beta

0.00

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Investor takeaway: This dividend increase is a positive sign for investors, indicating a stable financial position and a focus on returning value to shareholders.

Dividend Raised to CA$0.048

The new dividend represents a 17% increase from the previous amount of CA$0.041.

Dividend Details

The quarterly dividend for Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio is now CA$0.048, effective for the payment date of October 15, 2026. This increase highlights the company's ongoing efforts to enhance shareholder value. Remember, the ex-dividend date is September 29, 2026, so you’ll need to hold shares before this date to qualify for the new dividend.

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Historical Context

This is the first dividend increase for Manulife Balanced ETF Portfolio since it started, with only two payments made in about 0.2 years. This increase is a significant development for investors keeping an eye on the ETF's performance and its commitment to dividends.


Dividend calendar

TickerMBAP.TO
AmountCA$0.048
Ex-dividend2026-09-29
Record2026-09-29
Payment2026-10-15
Declared2026-09-22
Stock pageMBAP.TO dividend history

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Published: October 13, 2026
Last Updated: October 13, 2026

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