Manulife Financial (MFC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Manulife Financial (MFC) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 15.17% in Q3 2026, down 0.88 percentage points from 16.05% a year earlier and down 1.78 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Manulife Financial (MFC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Manulife Financial reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 12.03%, down 0.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +1.45 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 12.08% in FY2024 (+0.23 pp), 11.85% in FY2023 (+15.63 pp), -3.79% in FY2022 (-16.48 pp) and 12.70% in FY2021 (+2.12 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.80 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 24.03 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 21.41 percentage points in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 16.95% (Q2 2026), 17.08% (Q1 2026) and 15.67% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 140.76 Bn | 86.40 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 13.98% |
| 2 | Progressive | 132.42 Bn | 107.94 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 33.78% |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 97.25 Bn | 89.41 Bn | - | 27.18% |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 81.75 Bn | 59.24 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 26.83% |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.54 Bn | -21.96 Bn | - | 15.17% |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.19 Bn | 66.78 Bn | - | 7.14% |
| 7 | Aon | 71.05 Bn | 50.25 Bn | - | 40.29% |
| 8 | Allstate | 64.22 Bn | 24.06 Bn | 7.41 Bn | 35.26% |
| 9 | Metlife | 63.14 Bn | -43.64 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 13.22% |
| 10 | Aflac | 61.62 Bn | 37.98 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 11.83% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.17% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.95% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.40% |
Manulife Financial Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "MFC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();