Manulife Financial (MFC) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2025)
Manulife Financial's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 1.7 billion in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, down 4.3% from 1.78 billion a year earlier but up 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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Manulife Financial (MFC) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
From the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009 onward, Manulife Financial has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 68 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.6% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 1.78 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-3.0%), 1.83 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-4.0%), 1.91 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-1.6%) and 1.94 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+0.1%).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) has moved between 1.7 billion (the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) and 1.94 billion (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for 16 straight quarters, with an average decline of 3.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Entity) over five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2021 (growth of 0.2%); the worst was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025 (a decline of 4.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, MFC's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 was 1.7 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), 1.71 billion (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and 1.72 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 134.30 Bn | 80.89 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 385.63 Mn |
| 2 | Progressive | 130.32 Bn | 106.15 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 581.37 Mn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 85.17 Bn | 76.66 Bn | - | 478.00 Mn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.40 Bn | 54.65 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 208.60 Mn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 73.81 Bn | -21.07 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Metlife | 64.41 Bn | -42.37 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 637.75 Mn |
| 7 | Allstate | 60.46 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 254.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 60.04 Bn | 54.44 Bn | - | 256.30 Mn |
| 9 | Aon | 58.69 Bn | 51.91 Bn | - | 212.13 Mn |
| 10 | Aflac | 58.66 Bn | 33.88 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 502.26 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.94 Bn |
API Access
Manulife Financial Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=MFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=MFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();