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TORONTO - Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC), which has maintained dividend payments for 26 consecutive years and raised them for 11 straight years according to InvestingPro data, announced today its Board of Directors has declared quarterly dividends on the company’s non-cumulative preferred shares, payable on or after September 19, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 20, 2025.
The Canadian financial services provider will distribute dividends across multiple preferred share classes, including $0.29063 per share for Class A Series 2 shares and $0.28125 per share for Class A Series 3 shares. The company also declared dividends on various Class 1 shares, ranging from $0.14675 to $0.396875 per share depending on the series. The company’s strong dividend track record is supported by its consistent profitability, with InvestingPro analysis showing positive earnings over the last twelve months and healthy liquid assets exceeding short-term obligations.
Manulife operates internationally with its global headquarters in Toronto, serving over 36 million customers across Canada, Asia, Europe, and the United States, where it primarily operates as John Hancock. The company provides financial advice, insurance, investment services, and retirement planning through its Manulife Wealth & Asset Management division.
The financial services firm employs more than 37,000 people worldwide and works with over 109,000 agents and thousands of distribution partners. Manulife trades under the ticker "MFC" on the Toronto, New York, and Philippine stock exchanges, and as "945" in Hong Kong.
This information is based on a press release statement issued by the company.
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