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Manulife Financial Corp (MFC.TO) has paid dividends for 3+ years

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Dividend history

Manulife Financial Corp

MFC.TO

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$0.000$0.242$0.4852023-08-22: $0.36502023-11-21: $0.36502024-02-27: $0.40002024-05-21: $0.40002024-08-21: $0.40002024-11-20: $0.40002025-03-05: $0.44002025-05-21: $0.44002025-08-20: $0.44002025-11-26: $0.44002026-05-29: $0.48502026-08-21: $0.4850Aug 23Mar 25Aug 26

Recent payments

$0.4850CAD

Ex: Aug 21, 2026

Pay: Sep 21

Quarterly

$0.4850CAD

Ex: May 29, 2026

$0.4400CAD

Ex: Nov 26, 2025

Pay: Dec 19

$0.4400CAD

Ex: Aug 20, 2025

Pay: Sep 19

$0.4400CAD

Ex: May 21, 2025

Pay: Jun 19

Quarterly

$0.4400CAD

Ex: Mar 5, 2025

Pay: Mar 19

Quarterly

$0.4000CAD

Ex: Nov 20, 2024

Pay: Dec 19

Quarterly

$0.4000CAD

Ex: Aug 21, 2024

Pay: Sep 19

Quarterly

$0.4000CAD

Ex: May 21, 2024

Pay: Jun 19

Quarterly

$0.4000CAD

Ex: Feb 27, 2024

Pay: Mar 19

Quarterly

Manulife Financial Corp has a solid track record of paying dividends consistently over the past three years.

Manulife Financial Corp (MFC.TO) is a significant player in the financial services sector, having made 12 dividend payments in about three years. This shows the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.

Investor takeaway: If you're looking for dividend-paying stocks, Manulife Financial's steady payout history might catch your interest, especially if you're using registered accounts like a TFSA or RRSP.

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Manulife Financial Corp

MFC.TO

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MFC.TO

Manulife Financial Corp

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$11.85 (24.95%)
120 day period
$45.34$54.16$62.98Mar 4May 29Aug 24

Market cap

$97.25B

P/E

15.9x

Div. yield

3.18%

Div. / share

$1.85

52W high

$63.05

52W low

$39.75

1W change

-3.36%

Beta

0.78

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering MFC

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Wall Street analysts forecast MFC stock price to rise 9.3% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$64.87

+9.3% Upside

Current Price

C$59.34

Last close

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Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on MFC's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$49.95C$58.16C$66.36C$74.56C$82.76C$90.96TodayApr 16Jun 19Aug 24Oct 6Nov 19Jan 1

30-Day Vol

18.6%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

19.3%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+49.1%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$70.72

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$62.91C$59.01C$67.08
60 trading daysC$66.70C$60.92C$73.03
90 trading daysC$70.72C$63.29C$79.03

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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12 Dividend Payments in 3 Years

Since 2023, Manulife Financial has made 12 dividend payments, including three increases during this time.

Dividend Payment History

Manulife has a strong history of dividend payments, issuing 12 dividends over the last three years. The company has raised its dividend three times in this period, which reflects its solid financial position and dedication to returning capital to shareholders. The latest dividend was declared on August 5, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of August 21, 2026, and a payment date set for September 21, 2026.

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Current Dividend Details

The current dividend is CA$0.485 CAD per share, the same as the previous payment. With a trailing yield of 3.18%, Manulife Financial continues to offer a reliable income stream for investors. This consistency is especially appealing for Canadian retail investors looking to boost their portfolios with dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend calendar

TickerMFC.TO
AmountCA$0.485
Ex-dividend2026-08-21
Record2026-08-21
Payment2026-09-21
Declared2026-08-05
Trailing yield3.18%
Stock pageMFC.TO dividend history

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Published: August 25, 2026
Last Updated: August 25, 2026
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