Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC.TO)
| Previous close | 41.38 |
| Open | 41.37 |
| Bid | 41.84 x 0 |
| Ask | 41.85 x 0 |
| Day's range | 41.37 - 42.03 |
| 52-week range | 23.69 - 42.03 |
| Volume | |
| Avg. volume | 6,754,047 |
| Market cap | 74.022B |
| Beta (5Y monthly) | 1.06 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 17.80 |
| EPS (TTM) | 2.35 |
| Earnings date | 06 Nov 2024 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 1.60 (3.87%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| 1y target est | 39.30 |
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GuruFocus.comBank of Nova Scotia's Strategic Reduction in Manulife Financial Corp Holdings
On December 29, 2023, Bank of Nova Scotia executed a significant transaction involving its holdings in Manulife Financial Corp (NYSE:MFC), marking a strategic adjustment in its investment portfolio. This move adjusted Bank of Nova Scotia's total shares in Manulife to 22,763,139, representing a 1.35% position in its portfolio and a 1.26% stake in the company. Bank of Nova Scotia, headquartered at 44 King Street West, Toronto, is a prominent financial institution known for its robust investment strategies.
GuruFocus.comBank of Nova Scotia's Strategic Acquisition in Manulife Financial Corp
On December 30, 2022, Bank of Nova Scotia significantly increased its stake in Manulife Financial Corp (NYSE:MFC), adding 64,833,043 shares. This transaction, priced at $17.84 per share, escalated the firm's total holdings to 93,297,277 shares, marking a substantial impact of 3.62% on its portfolio. This move not only increased the firm's position in Manulife to 5.27% but also underscored a strategic enhancement in its financial services sector allocation.
