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Manulife sets earnings date — and analysts are rethinking MFC’s value

Manulife sets earnings date — and analysts are rethinking MFC’s value

Manulife Financial will release fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings after markets close Feb. 11, with a webcast and call set for Feb. 12. Shares closed at CA$50.63 after falling 2.9% in one day and 0.9% over the past week. Analysts have revised price targets ahead of the update. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.7, above the sector average.
Manulife Financial (MFC) Stock on December 3, 2025: $1 Billion Bond Deal, Asia Pivot and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Manulife Financial (MFC) Stock on December 3, 2025: $1 Billion Bond Deal, Asia Pivot and 2026 Forecasts Explained

Manulife Financial priced a US$1 billion public offering of 4.986% senior notes due 2035 on December 2, aiming to use proceeds for general corporate purposes. Shares closed near 52-week highs on both the TSX and NYSE following strong earnings and a dividend increase. The company also announced a new 50:50 life insurance joint venture in India with Mahindra & Mahindra.
John Hancock Group of Funds Adds Two Independent Trustees as Chicago’s John Hancock Prep Rallies Support for Thanksgiving ‘Harvest Havoc’ Tournament

John Hancock Group of Funds Adds Two Independent Trustees as Chicago’s John Hancock Prep Rallies Support for Thanksgiving ‘Harvest Havoc’ Tournament

The John Hancock Group of Funds appointed Christine L. Hurtsellers and Kenneth J. Phelan as independent trustees, expanding its board to 12 independent members. Separately in Chicago, John Hancock College Prep called for community support ahead of its first Thanksgiving basketball tournament. The organizations are unrelated and share only the John Hancock name.
13 November 2025
Rising Short Interest and Record Distributions: Inside John Hancock’s Fundamental All Cap Core ETF & Closed‑End Fund Payout Boom

Rising Short Interest and Record Distributions: Inside John Hancock’s Fundamental All Cap Core ETF & Closed‑End Fund Payout Boom

Short interest in the John Hancock Fundamental All Cap Core ETF (JHAC) jumped 8,600% to 8,700 shares between late August and mid-September 2025, with a 3.5-day average to cover. As of October 2025, JHAC traded near $15.39, up 4.35% for the year. John Hancock’s closed-end funds maintained monthly distributions in October. PDT and HTD distributions included 16% and 19% return of capital, respectively.
2 October 2025

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  • UBS Group Raises Cenovus Energy Price Target to C$41 on Strong Outlook
    April 9, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT. UBS Group increased Cenovus Energy's (TSE:CVE) price target to C$41, suggesting a 15.56% upside potential. Other analysts also raised targets, with Raymond James and RBC boosting to C$42, while BMO lowered theirs to C$35. Cenovus currently has a consensus "Buy" rating with an average price target of C$36.54. Shares traded down 1.3% to C$35.48 on Thursday, below the 50- and 200-day moving averages. The company reported quarterly earnings of C$0.50 per share and revenue of C$10.88 billion. Insider John F. Soini sold shares recently, reducing holdings by over 80%.

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Plug Power Stock Climbs After 2026 Profit Push, Up to $200M Cost-Cut Plan

Plug Power Stock Climbs After 2026 Profit Push, Up to $200M Cost-Cut Plan

9 April 2026
Plug Power shares rose 2.5% to $2.715 Thursday after the company reaffirmed its target of positive EBITDAS by end-2026 and projected up to $200 million in savings from Project Quantum Leap. The update followed a major electrolyzer project win in Quebec and investor meetings in Toronto and Montreal. Plug reported 2025 revenue of $710 million and a fourth-quarter gross profit of $5.5 million.
Oil Prices Today: Brent, WTI Rebound as Fragile Iran Ceasefire Leaves Hormuz Choked

Oil Prices Today: Brent, WTI Rebound as Fragile Iran Ceasefire Leaves Hormuz Choked

9 April 2026
Oil prices rebounded Thursday as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stayed below 10% of normal, with just seven ships passing in 24 hours. Brent crude rose 1% to $95.65 a barrel, while U.S. WTI climbed 3.2% to $97.39. North Sea Forties crude hit a record $146.43. Major shippers and banks warned supply disruptions could persist for weeks despite the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe’s TTF Holds Near €44 as EU Says Supply Is Safe for Now

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe’s TTF Holds Near €44 as EU Says Supply Is Safe for Now

9 April 2026
European natural gas prices hovered near 44 euros per megawatt hour Thursday after a 15% drop in the Dutch TTF benchmark. Brussels reported no immediate supply risk from the Iran crisis, but ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained below 10% of normal. QatarEnergy restarted some LNG production, though full recovery depends on shipping. Goldman Sachs cut its TTF price forecast, citing possible volatility if disruptions persist.
Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Fixed Falls to 6.37% After Five-Week Climb (Freddie Mac)

Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Fixed Falls to 6.37% After Five-Week Climb (Freddie Mac)

9 April 2026
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.37% from 6.46%, Freddie Mac said Thursday. Purchase mortgage applications rose 1% last week but remained 7% lower than a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Refinance activity dropped 3%. Mortgage News Daily’s index showed the 30-year fixed at 6.38%, with the 10-year Treasury near 4.27%.
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