Closing Bell: Manulife Fin up on Friday (MFC)

Manulife Fin opened trading today at $36.00 and closed at $35.97. prices ranged from $35.84 to $36.15.

Share prices gained 0.76% from the previous day's close of $35.70.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.91% at 22814.81, the S&P 500 closed -0.51% at 5399.22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.20% at 39935.07 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.93% at 17181.72.

Manulife Fin has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker MFC.

Trading volume was 4,049,902 on 9,632 total trades, while having an average volume of 4,418,903 over 5 days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,857 price advancers against 1,325 declines and 128 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, MFC.TO has traded as high as $37.46 (July 12,2024) and low as $23.69 (October 27,2023). Moreover, in the last 52 weeks, Manulife Fin's shares have raised 37.13%, while this year, they have boosted 22.85%.

It announced a 0.40 dividend on May 09/24, with an May 21/24 ex-date and June 19/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Manulife Fin has a market capitalization of $63.89 billion on a float of 1,789,707 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.33.

Manulife Fin is a TSX Insurance company headquartered in Toronto, CAN.

Based on 12.00 analysts, Manulife Fin gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. From those 12 analysts, 9 have buy ratings and 3 analysts gave hold ratings.

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