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MFC MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP

2026Q2 · CUSIP 56501R106 · Sector: Financials

Piling in

Net holder growth ranks near the top of the market

Funds that own it
792
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+26
Last quarter 766 → now 792
How unusual is that
Top 20%
Stronger buying than 87% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

792 funds held MFC at the end of 2026Q2, up 26 from the quarter before. That is stronger buying than 87.4% of US stocks — among the most piled-into names this quarter. MFC has had 18 buying rushes in its history, and the price moved -1.1% on average over the six months after (that is the raw price move, not how much it beat the market by). It sits in the Financials sector.

How many funds owned it, quarter by quarter

Bars = net change in institutional holders, positive (green) or negative (red). Line = total institutional holders.

2013Q3: holders=282 2013Q4: holders=297 2014Q1: holders=292 2014Q2: holders=289 2014Q3: holders=309 2014Q4: holders=325 2015Q1: holders=320 2015Q2: holders=329 2015Q3: holders=326 2015Q4: holders=335 2016Q1: holders=329 2016Q2: holders=330 2016Q3: holders=333 2016Q4: holders=377 2017Q1: holders=386 2017Q2: holders=382 2017Q3: holders=399 2017Q4: holders=450 2018Q1: holders=444 2018Q2: holders=448 2018Q3: holders=458 2018Q4: holders=486 2019Q1: holders=456 2019Q2: holders=455 2019Q3: holders=441 2019Q4: holders=468 2020Q1: holders=444 2020Q2: holders=423 2020Q3: holders=427 2020Q4: holders=447 2021Q1: holders=439 2021Q2: holders=461 2021Q3: holders=460 2021Q4: holders=498 2022Q1: holders=501 2022Q2: holders=476 2022Q3: holders=494 2022Q4: holders=503 2023Q1: holders=523 2023Q2: holders=531 2023Q3: holders=538 2023Q4: holders=594 2024Q1: holders=633 2024Q2: holders=638 2024Q3: holders=666 2024Q4: holders=702 2025Q1: holders=715 2025Q2: holders=730 2025Q3: holders=703 2025Q4: holders=765 2026Q1: holders=766 2026Q2: holders=792 -62 -31 +0 +31 +62 253543832 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 18 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q2 Top 20%
2025Q4 Top 10% -1.8% +8.1%
2025Q1 Top 20% +0.4% -4.2%
2024Q4 Top 20% +8.1% +8.9%
2024Q3 Top 20% -4.3% -5.3%
2024Q1 Top 10% +1.7% -0.3%
2023Q4 Top 10% -0.4% +9.4%
2023Q1 Top 10% -0.9% -2.7%

These are the raw price moves, not how much it beat the market by. Compare them against the market over the same months — in a strong bull market almost everything is up.

Show all the numbers (large funds, value held, options…) ▾
Of them, large funds
234
Change in large funds
+21
Total value they hold
$31.2B
Funds buying for the first time
95
Funds that sold out entirely
69
Price change that quarter
+11.3%
Funds holding puts (bearish)
12
Funds holding calls (bullish)
14

These are for people who want to dig. Skip them if they do not mean anything to you — the three numbers above are enough.

8,697 institutions have filed for this quarter. 13F permits late filing and a small number arrive in the weeks after the deadline, so the holder counts and changes below may tick up.

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2026 Q3 holdings are due 2026-11-16. We will email you when the refreshed lists are live.