Manulife Financial Dividend History
NYSE: MFCFinanceLife InsuranceUSD
41.67-1.26 (-2.94%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 4.44%
- Annual dividend
- $1.85
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 21, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 40%
Manulife Financial dividend summary
Manulife Financial pays a semiannual dividend of $0.352 per share ($0.704 annualized), a 1.69% yield at the current price. It last cut its per-share payment in May 2026, from $0.354 to $0.352. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have declined at a 5.8% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 40% of trailing earnings per share. MFC has 105 recorded dividend payments since 2000, totaling $1.06 per share over the last 12 months.
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MFC dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $0.352 | — | — |
| May 29, 2026 | $0.352 | -0.6% | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.354 | +12.0% | — |
| May 21, 2025 | $0.316 | +3.3% | — |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $0.306 | +6.6% | — |
| Nov 20, 2024 | $0.287 | -2.4% | — |
| Aug 21, 2024 | $0.294 | — | — |
| May 21, 2024 | $0.294 | -0.7% | — |
| Feb 27, 2024 | $0.296 | +11.3% | — |
| Nov 21, 2023 | $0.266 | -1.5% | — |
| Aug 22, 2023 | $0.27 | — | — |
| May 23, 2023 | $0.27 | +0.7% | — |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.268 | +8.5% | — |
| Nov 21, 2022 | $0.247 | -2.8% | — |
| Aug 22, 2022 | $0.254 | -1.9% | — |
| May 24, 2022 | $0.259 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2022 | $0.259 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.259 | +15.6% | — |
| Aug 16, 2021 | $0.224 | -3.0% | — |
| May 17, 2021 | $0.231 | +4.1% | — |
| Feb 22, 2021 | $0.222 | +3.7% | — |
| Nov 20, 2020 | $0.214 | +0.9% | — |
| Aug 14, 2020 | $0.212 | +6.5% | — |
| May 15, 2020 | $0.199 | -6.1% | — |
| Feb 24, 2020 | $0.212 | +12.2% | — |
| Nov 18, 2019 | $0.189 | +0.5% | — |
| Aug 19, 2019 | $0.188 | +1.1% | — |
| May 13, 2019 | $0.186 | -2.1% | — |
| Feb 26, 2019 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $0.19 | +13.1% | — |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $0.168 | -2.3% | — |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.172 | -1.7% | — |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $0.175 | +8.7% | — |
| Nov 20, 2017 | $0.161 | -0.6% | — |
| Aug 18, 2017 | $0.162 | +8.0% | — |
| May 12, 2017 | $0.15 | -4.5% | — |
| Feb 17, 2017 | $0.157 | +14.6% | — |
| Nov 18, 2016 | $0.137 | -3.5% | — |
| Aug 12, 2016 | $0.142 | -1.4% | — |
| May 13, 2016 | $0.144 | +7.5% | — |
| Feb 22, 2016 | $0.134 | +4.7% | — |
| Nov 20, 2015 | $0.128 | -1.5% | — |
| Aug 14, 2015 | $0.13 | -8.5% | — |
| May 18, 2015 | $0.142 | +14.5% | — |
| Feb 23, 2015 | $0.124 | -9.5% | — |
| Nov 21, 2014 | $0.137 | -3.5% | — |
| Aug 15, 2014 | $0.142 | +18.3% | — |
| May 9, 2014 | $0.12 | +2.6% | — |
| Feb 24, 2014 | $0.117 | -5.6% | — |
| Nov 15, 2013 | $0.124 | -1.6% | — |
| Aug 16, 2013 | $0.126 | -2.3% | — |
| May 10, 2013 | $0.129 | -1.5% | — |
| Feb 15, 2013 | $0.131 | +0.8% | — |
| Nov 16, 2012 | $0.13 | -1.5% | — |
| Aug 17, 2012 | $0.132 | +1.5% | — |
| May 11, 2012 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2012 | $0.13 | +1.6% | — |
| Nov 10, 2011 | $0.128 | -3.0% | — |
| Aug 19, 2011 | $0.132 | -1.5% | — |
| May 13, 2011 | $0.134 | +1.5% | — |
| Feb 18, 2011 | $0.132 | +1.5% | — |
| Nov 12, 2010 | $0.13 | +4.0% | — |
| Aug 13, 2010 | $0.125 | -0.8% | — |
| May 14, 2010 | $0.126 | +2.4% | — |
| Feb 22, 2010 | $0.123 | -0.8% | — |
| Nov 13, 2009 | $0.124 | +3.3% | — |
| Aug 14, 2009 | $0.12 | -45.7% | — |
| May 18, 2009 | $0.221 | +7.3% | — |
| Feb 23, 2009 | $0.206 | -5.5% | — |
| Nov 14, 2008 | $0.218 | -11.0% | — |
| Aug 15, 2008 | $0.245 | +2.9% | — |
| May 19, 2008 | $0.238 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2008 | $0.238 | -6.7% | — |
| Nov 15, 2007 | $0.255 | +22.0% | — |
| Aug 16, 2007 | $0.209 | +5.0% | — |
| May 11, 2007 | $0.199 | +15.7% | — |
| Feb 22, 2007 | $0.172 | -2.3% | — |
| Nov 13, 2006 | $0.176 | +12.8% | — |
| Aug 14, 2006 | $0.156 | — | — |
| May 12, 2006 | $0.156 | +3.0% | — |
| Feb 16, 2006 | $0.1515 | +19.8% | — |
| Nov 10, 2005 | $0.1265 | -15.7% | — |
| Aug 12, 2005 | $0.15 | — | — |
| May 13, 2005 | $0.15 | +15.4% | — |
| Feb 17, 2005 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2004 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2004 | $0.13 | +23.8% | — |
| May 13, 2004 | $0.105 | +32.9% | — |
| Feb 12, 2004 | $0.079 | -24.8% | — |
| Nov 13, 2003 | $0.105 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2003 | $0.105 | +16.7% | — |
| May 13, 2003 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2003 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2002 | $0.09 | +28.6% | — |
| Aug 13, 2002 | $0.07 | — | — |
| May 13, 2002 | $0.07 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2002 | $0.07 | +16.7% | — |
| Nov 13, 2001 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2001 | $0.06 | — | — |
| May 11, 2001 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2001 | $0.06 | +20.0% | — |
| Nov 16, 2000 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2000 | $0.05 | — | — |
| May 31, 2000 | $0.05 | +300.0% | — |
| Mar 16, 2000 | $0.0125 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.06 | 3 | +70.1% |
| 2025 | $0.622 | 2 | -46.9% |
| 2024 | $1.17 | 4 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | $1.07 | 4 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1.02 | 4 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | $0.936 | 4 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | $0.837 | 4 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | $0.753 | 4 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | $0.705 | 4 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | $0.63 | 4 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | $0.557 | 4 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | $0.524 | 4 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | $0.516 | 4 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | $0.51 | 4 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | $0.522 | 4 | -0.8% |
MFC stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2006 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |