Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) Stock Forecast
MFC analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 3.93 / 5 from 15 analysts
- Price target
- $34.49 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −22.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $0.83
- 52-week range
- $31.80 – $44.77
MFC analyst ratings
15 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
MFC price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
MFC earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.19 | $1.15 | $1.24 | $1.16 | +2.4% | 13 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.50 | $4.41 | $4.57 | $4.21 | +6.8% | 14 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $5.01 | $4.31 | $5.26 | $4.50 | +11.5% | 15 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
MFC revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $51.75B | $44.06B | $59.45B | −15.1% | 2 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $53.73B | $47.02B | $60.43B | +3.8% | 2 |
MFC EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
MFC revenue: reported and forecast
MFC EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.18 | $1.20 | $1.19 | $1.19 | $1.19 | +0.8% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.46 | $4.51 | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 | +0.8% | 0 up · 3 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.91 | $4.99 | $5.01 | $5.00 | $5.01 | +2.1% | 2 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
MFC earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; MFC beat in 9 of 12.
What analysts expect from MFC
15 analysts cover Manulife Financial; their consensus rating is buy (3.93 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $34.49, 22.2% below the latest close of $44.34. Analysts expect earnings of $4.50 per share for 2026, +6.8% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $5.01 per share on revenue of $53.7 billion. Manulife Financial beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.
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MFC forecast FAQ
What is Manulife Financial's price target?
The average analyst price target for Manulife Financial is $34.49, 22.2% below the latest close of $44.34.
Is Manulife Financial a buy, hold or sell?
Of 15 analysts covering Manulife Financial, 6 rate it a strong buy, 4 a buy, 3 a hold, 2 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Manulife Financial's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $4.50 per share for 2026 (range $4.41 to $4.57); for 2027 the estimate is $5.01.
What is Manulife Financial's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $51.8 billion, growth of −15.1%; for 2027 it is $53.7 billion.
When does Manulife Financial report earnings?
Manulife Financial is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.83.
Does Manulife Financial usually beat earnings estimates?
Manulife Financial reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.