Manulife Financial Corp (MFC-PM.TO)

23.680.18 (-0.75%)

Manulife Financial Corp (MFC-PM.TO) stock comprehensive Balance Sheet Growth Analysis including assets, liabilities, and equity growth. Compare balance sheet against peers/competitors, industry and sector standards.

High Bankruptcy RiskAttractive ValuationLow ProfitabilityAdequate Financial HealthInefficient OperationsModerate GrowthModerate QualityAdequate Dividend ProfileIndustry Rank: 80.82%Sector Rank: 83.16%

TSX - Financial Services - Insurance - Life | Market Cap: 40.56B | Next Earnings Date: 6 Aug 2025

Day's Range

23.68 - 23.68

52-Week Range

20.75 - 25.07

Volume

1.4K / 5.9K (Avg.)

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MFC-PM.TO Balance Sheet Growth Analysis

Evaluation Basis

Value Investing Sector Medians Industry Medians

Select Period

2025 (Q2)2025 (Q1)2024 (Q4)2024 (Q3)2024 (Q2)2024 (Q1)2023 (Q4)2023 (Q3)

Compare against a Competitor

None MFC-PL.TO MFC-PN.TO MFC-PF.TO MFC-PI.TO MFC-PK.TO

Identifies how quickly the company is scaling its balance sheet (via acquisitions, expansions, or debt). Strong growth, accompanied by sound fundamentals, can support long-term intrinsic value—while disproportionate debt expansion or bloated intangible assets can signal elevated risk.

Cash & Equivalents Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Short-Term Investments Growth

-7.94%

Decreased from previous period

Short-term investments yoy growth below half the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos would question if the firm lacks surplus cash or is facing liquidity stress.

Cash + Short-Term Investments Growth

-7.94%

Decreased from previous period

Cash + STI yoy growth 1.25-1.5x the Financial Services median of -5.59%. Mohnish Pabrai might see a strategic surplus if short-term returns make sense.

Net Receivables Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Inventory Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Other Current Assets Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Total Current Assets Growth

-7.94%

Decreased from previous period

Below half the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos would question if the company faces working capital strain.

PP&E (Net) Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Goodwill Growth

-2.09%

Decreased from previous period

Goodwill growth above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos might see a red flag for future write-down risk or pricey takeovers.

Intangible Assets Growth

-2.39%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos warns of potential intangible bubble or over-capitalized R&D.

Goodwill + Intangibles Growth

-2.16%

Decreased from previous period

Exceeding 1.5x Financial Services median of -0.16%. Jim Chanos might see big intangible expansions as a red flag for future impairments.

Long-Term Investments Growth

1.56%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Joel Greenblatt sees a bigger push into long-term investments. Check synergy with core business.

Tax Assets Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Other Non-Current Assets Growth

-1.28%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a red flag for intangible or questionable expansions in the balance sheet.

Total Non-Current Assets Growth

1.28%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Joel Greenblatt sees more aggressive long-term asset growth than peers, but it must be value-accretive.

Other Assets Growth

1.12%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees potential red flags in big "other" asset lumps.

Total Assets Growth

0.39%

Increased from previous period

Below half the Financial Services median of 1.16%. Jim Chanos might see potential stagnation or distress vs. peers.

Accounts Payable Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Short-Term Debt Growth

-5.11%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos might see a short-term leverage spike, raising red flags for near-term solvency.

Tax Payables Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Deferred Revenue (Current) Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Other Current Liabilities Growth

5.11%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects a potential short-term burden spike.

Total Current Liabilities Growth

-5.11%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects potential working capital strain.

Long-Term Debt Growth

-0.03%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos might see a red flag for ballooning debt load.

Non-Current Deferred Revenue Growth

-4.63%

Below half Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a potential shortage of multi-year commitments.

Deferred Tax Liabilities (Non-Current) Growth

10.78%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects major expansions in deferred taxes.

Other Non-Current Liabilities Growth

-2.63%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a potentially alarming surge in other LT obligations.

Total Non-Current Liabilities Growth

2.63%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects a red flag in ballooning future obligations.

Other Liabilities Growth

0.19%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects hidden or rapidly growing miscellaneous liabilities.

Total Liabilities Growth

0.21%

Increased from previous period

Below half Financial Services median of 0.74%. Joel Greenblatt sees a much lower liability expansion vs. peers.

Common Stock (Book Value) Growth

0.36%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects heavier share issuance than peers.

Retained Earnings Growth

6.92%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.92%. Joel Greenblatt sees stronger retained profit growth vs. peers.

AOCI Growth

-12.11%

Increased from previous period

AOCI growth below half of Financial Services median 0.16%. Joel Greenblatt sees fewer exposures vs. peers.

Other Stockholders' Equity Items Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Total Stockholders' Equity Growth

1.43%

Decreased from previous period

Near Financial Services median of 1.39%. Charlie Munger sees typical yoy changes in shareholders' equity.

Liabilities + Equity Growth

0.39%

Increased from previous period

Below half Financial Services median of 1.15%. Jim Chanos suspects a major slowdown or distress.

Total Investments Growth

1.75%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.45%. Joel Greenblatt sees bigger push into investments vs. peers.

Total Debt Growth

-1.46%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects a big rise in leverage. Check coverage carefully.

Net Debt Growth

-1.46%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a big jump in net debt. Potential leverage red flag.

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MFC-PM.TO Balance Sheet Growth Analysis

Evaluation Basis

Value Investing Sector Medians Industry Medians

Select Period

2025 (Q2)2025 (Q1)2024 (Q4)2024 (Q3)2024 (Q2)2024 (Q1)2023 (Q4)2023 (Q3)

Compare against a Competitor

None MFC-PL.TO MFC-PN.TO MFC-PF.TO MFC-PI.TO MFC-PK.TO

Cash & Equivalents Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Short-Term Investments Growth

-7.94%

Decreased from previous period

Short-term investments yoy growth below half the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos would question if the firm lacks surplus cash or is facing liquidity stress.

Cash + Short-Term Investments Growth

-7.94%

Decreased from previous period

Cash + STI yoy growth 1.25-1.5x the Financial Services median of -5.59%. Mohnish Pabrai might see a strategic surplus if short-term returns make sense.

Net Receivables Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Inventory Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Other Current Assets Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Total Current Assets Growth

-7.94%

Decreased from previous period

Below half the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos would question if the company faces working capital strain.

PP&E (Net) Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Goodwill Growth

-2.09%

Decreased from previous period

Goodwill growth above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos might see a red flag for future write-down risk or pricey takeovers.

Intangible Assets Growth

-2.39%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos warns of potential intangible bubble or over-capitalized R&D.

Goodwill + Intangibles Growth

-2.16%

Decreased from previous period

Exceeding 1.5x Financial Services median of -0.16%. Jim Chanos might see big intangible expansions as a red flag for future impairments.

Long-Term Investments Growth

1.56%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Joel Greenblatt sees a bigger push into long-term investments. Check synergy with core business.

Tax Assets Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Other Non-Current Assets Growth

-1.28%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a red flag for intangible or questionable expansions in the balance sheet.

Total Non-Current Assets Growth

1.28%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x the Financial Services median of 0.00%. Joel Greenblatt sees more aggressive long-term asset growth than peers, but it must be value-accretive.

Other Assets Growth

1.12%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees potential red flags in big "other" asset lumps.

Total Assets Growth

0.39%

Increased from previous period

Below half the Financial Services median of 1.16%. Jim Chanos might see potential stagnation or distress vs. peers.

Accounts Payable Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Short-Term Debt Growth

-5.11%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos might see a short-term leverage spike, raising red flags for near-term solvency.

Tax Payables Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Deferred Revenue (Current) Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Other Current Liabilities Growth

5.11%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects a potential short-term burden spike.

Total Current Liabilities Growth

-5.11%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects potential working capital strain.

Long-Term Debt Growth

-0.03%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos might see a red flag for ballooning debt load.

Non-Current Deferred Revenue Growth

-4.63%

Below half Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a potential shortage of multi-year commitments.

Deferred Tax Liabilities (Non-Current) Growth

10.78%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects major expansions in deferred taxes.

Other Non-Current Liabilities Growth

-2.63%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a potentially alarming surge in other LT obligations.

Total Non-Current Liabilities Growth

2.63%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects a red flag in ballooning future obligations.

Other Liabilities Growth

0.19%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects hidden or rapidly growing miscellaneous liabilities.

Total Liabilities Growth

0.21%

Increased from previous period

Below half Financial Services median of 0.74%. Joel Greenblatt sees a much lower liability expansion vs. peers.

Common Stock (Book Value) Growth

0.36%

Decreased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects heavier share issuance than peers.

Retained Earnings Growth

6.92%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.92%. Joel Greenblatt sees stronger retained profit growth vs. peers.

AOCI Growth

-12.11%

Increased from previous period

AOCI growth below half of Financial Services median 0.16%. Joel Greenblatt sees fewer exposures vs. peers.

Other Stockholders' Equity Items Growth

No Data

No Data available this quarter, please select a different quarter.

Total Stockholders' Equity Growth

1.43%

Decreased from previous period

Near Financial Services median of 1.39%. Charlie Munger sees typical yoy changes in shareholders' equity.

Liabilities + Equity Growth

0.39%

Increased from previous period

Below half Financial Services median of 1.15%. Jim Chanos suspects a major slowdown or distress.

Total Investments Growth

1.75%

Increased from previous period

≥ 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.45%. Joel Greenblatt sees bigger push into investments vs. peers.

Total Debt Growth

-1.46%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median of 0.00%. Jim Chanos suspects a big rise in leverage. Check coverage carefully.

Net Debt Growth

-1.46%

Increased from previous period

Above 1.5x Financial Services median 0.00%. Jim Chanos sees a big jump in net debt. Potential leverage red flag.

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