Manulife Financial Corp (MFC-PM.TO)

Negative net income growth while Insurance - Life median is 21.82%. Seth Klarman would suspect a firm-specific problem if peers maintain profit growth.

D&A shrinks yoy while Insurance - Life median is 0.00%. Seth Klarman would see a short-term earnings benefit if capacity is sufficient.

Deferred tax shrinks yoy while Insurance - Life median is 0.00%. Seth Klarman would see potential advantage if actual tax outflows do not spike.

SBC declines yoy while Insurance - Life median is 0.00%. Seth Klarman would see a near-term advantage in less dilution unless new hires are needed.

Working capital of 40.10% while Insurance - Life median is zero at 0.00%. Walter Schloss would check if expansions or cost inefficiencies cause that difference.

Growth of 40.10% while Insurance - Life median is zero at 0.00%. Walter Schloss would question expansions or unusual one-time factors behind the difference.

Under 50% of Insurance - Life median of 35.87% if negative or well above if positive. Jim Chanos would flag potential major accounting illusions or revaluations overshadowing underlying performance.

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Growth of 99.32% while Insurance - Life median is zero at 0.00%. Walter Schloss questions intangible or special projects explaining that difference.

Under 50% of Insurance - Life median of 26.76% if negative or well above if positive. Jim Chanos sees potential overspending or major liquidity drain overshadowing typical sector levels.

Debt repayment yoy declines while Insurance - Life median is 0.00%. Seth Klarman fears increased leverage if expansions do not yield quick returns.

We reduce issuance yoy while Insurance - Life median is 0.00%. Seth Klarman might see an advantage in preserving per-share value unless expansions are neglected.

We reduce yoy buybacks while Insurance - Life median is 0.00%. Seth Klarman sees a potential missed chance unless expansions promise higher returns.