Manulife Financial Corporation

PSE:MFC Stock Report

Market Cap: ₱4.0t

Manulife Financial Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Phil Witherington

Chief executive officer

CA$15.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.67%
CEO tenure1yr
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure3.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Phil Witherington's remuneration changed compared to Manulife Financial's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025CA$15mCA$1m

CA$5b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

CA$5b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

CA$5b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

CA$5b

Dec 31 2024CA$9mCA$1m

CA$5b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

CA$5b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

CA$4b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

CA$4b

Dec 31 2023CA$8mCA$988k

CA$5b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

CA$4b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

CA$4b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

CA$483m

Dec 31 2022CA$6mCA$944k

-CA$2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$998m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

CA$117m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

CA$5b

Dec 31 2021CA$6mCA$915k

CA$7b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

CA$7b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

CA$7b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

CA$5b

Dec 31 2020CA$5mCA$907k

CA$6b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

CA$5b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

CA$4b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

CA$5b

Dec 31 2019CA$5mCA$864k

CA$5b

Compensation vs Market: Phil's total compensation ($USD11.40M) is above average for companies of similar size in the PH market ($USD643.58K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Phil's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Phil Witherington (48 yo)

1yr
Tenure
CA$15,472,253
Compensation

Mr. Philip James Witherington, also known as Phil, is President, CEO & Director of The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company from 2025. Mr. Witherington is Controller of Manulife (International) Limited sin...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Philip Witherington
President1yrCA$15.47m0.013%
₱ 536.6m
Colin Simpson
Chief Financial Officer2.8yrsCA$5.15m0.00077%
₱ 31.0m
Paul Lorentz
President and CEO of Global Wealth & Asset Managementno dataCA$7.71m0.0049%
₱ 195.7m
Steven Finch
President & CEO of Manulife Asia1yrCA$6.79m0.0026%
₱ 104.7m
Brooks Tingle
President & CEO of John Hancock3.1yrsCA$6.18m0.0055%
₱ 220.2m
Rahul Joshi
Chief Operations Officer6.9yrsCA$6.69m0.0036%
₱ 144.9m
Trevor Kreel
Chief Investment Officer1.8yrsno data0.0023%
₱ 91.0m
Lynda Sullivan
Executive VP & Chief Accounting Officerno datano datano data
Shamus Edward Weiland
Global Chief Information Officer7.1yrsno data0.0032%
₱ 129.6m
Hung Ko
Global Head of Treasury & Investor Relations1yrno datano data
Michael Coyne
General Counselless than a yearno datano data
Karen Leggett
Global Chief Marketing Officerno datano data0.0017%
₱ 69.2m
1.8yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: MFC's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Philip Witherington
President1yrCA$15.47m0.013%
₱ 536.6m
Nicole Arnaboldi
Independent Corporate Director5.9yrsCA$375.23k0.00039%
₱ 15.7m
Donald Kanak
Independent Director2.2yrsCA$319.64kno data
Donald Lindsay
Independent Chairman of the Board15.8yrsCA$590.63k0.0072%
₱ 289.1m
J. Durland
Independent Director2.2yrsCA$319.64kno data
Damien Allen Green
Chairman of the Board - Manulife Asia2.8yrsno datano data
John W.P-K. Wong
Independent Director2yrsCA$319.64kno data
Siew Boi Tan
Independent Corporate Director4.4yrsCA$375.23kno data
Anna Manning
Independent Director1.8yrsCA$319.64k0.00030%
₱ 12.1m
Julie Dickson
Independent Corporate Director6.8yrsCA$355.19kno data
Leagh Turner
Independent Corporate Director5.5yrsCA$319.64kno data
Guy Bainbridge
Independent Corporate Director6.8yrsCA$375.23kno data
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
65.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: MFC's board of directors are considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/01 07:17
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/30 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Manulife Financial Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark RosenAccountability Research Corporation
Lemar PersaudATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities)
Eric BergBarclays