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Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 05:14 PM

Manulife Q2 Core EPS $1.09, up 16%; Core Earnings $1.9B

AI Summary

Manulife Financial Corporation reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with core EPS increasing 16% to $1.09 and core earnings rising 12% to $1.9 billion on a constant exchange rate basis. Net income attributed to shareholders grew 17% to $2.1 billion. The company also declared a quarterly common share dividend of $0.485 per share and highlighted double-digit growth in insurance new business metrics and strategic advancements in AI and product innovation.

Key Highlights

  • Core EPS $1.09, up 16% (CER) from 2Q25.
  • Core earnings $1.9 billion, up 12% (CER) from 2Q25.
  • Net income attributed to shareholders $2.1 billion, up 17% from 2Q25.
  • APE sales increased 21% and new business CSM grew 16% from 2Q25.
  • Asia core earnings increased 21% and Global WAM core earnings increased 9%.
  • Global WAM reported net inflows of $0.4 billion.
  • Declared a quarterly common share dividend of $0.485 per share.