Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF : TSX)
Common Stock · Sun Life Financial Inc. is #153 by market cap in Canada and #22 in Financials.
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Sun Life Financial Inc.
WealthAwesomePerformance
1 Day
+0.24%
1 Week
-7.36%
1 Month
-4.90%
YTD
+24.51%
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$58.01B
52W High
$117.96
52W Low
$77.73
P/E Ratio
19.56
50 Day MA
$111.00
200 Day MA
$102.62
Beta
0.76
Dividend Yield
3.61%
WA Score
How SLF stacks up against 947 Canadian stocks
68
out of 99
- Value75
Earnings yield 5.1% (P/E 19.6).
- Quality61
Return on equity 11.6%, profit margin 8.6%.
- Momentum67
24.5% this year, above its 200-day average, 66% of the way up its 52-week range.
- Analysts24
Average analyst target is 7.3% above the price.
- Insiders50
No open-market insider trades in 180 days.
Each factor is a percentile against Canadian common stocks worth $50M or more on the TSX and TSX Venture (90 = better than 90% of them). Built from exchange prices, company financials, analyst targets and SEDI insider filings. A data summary, not advice. How it works · Top-scoring stocks
Performance history
SLF returns since 2016
Sun Life Financial Inc. has returned +11.8% a year over the last 10 years, with 6 up years out of 9 full calendar years. Its deepest fall was −46.0% (Feb 2020 to Mar 2020).
1 year / yr
+33.5%
3 years / yr
+21.7%
5 years / yr
+12.9%
10 years / yr
+11.8%
Calendar-year returns
- 2016*+25.4%
- 2017+4.4%
- 2018−9.4%
- 2019+35.9%
- 2020−0.5%
- 2021+28.8%
- 2022−6.7%
- 2023+14.4%
- 2024+29.7%
- 2025+4.7%
- 2026*+25.4%
* Partial year (first year of data, or year to date).
$10,000 invested in SLF
- 1 year ago$13,354
- 5 years ago$18,355
- 10 years ago$30,543
- Best year
- 2019: +35.9%
- Worst year
- 2018: −9.4%
- All-time high in our data
- $118 on Jul 28, 2026 · now −11.2%
Total-return basis using adjusted daily closes from the Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture (dividends and splits folded in), Jan 2016 to Nov 2026. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Earnings
SLF earnings history
Sun Life Financial Inc. beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 4 reported quarters.
Next report
Feb 9, 2027 · after close
EPS estimate $2.05
| Quarter ending | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Nov 4, 2026 | $2.05 | $2.02 | +1.5% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | $2.02 | $1.94 | +4.1% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | $1.89 | $1.89 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 | $1.96 | $1.87 | +4.8% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | $1.86 | $1.83 | +1.6% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $1.79 | $1.77 | +1.1% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | $1.82 | $1.71 | +6.4% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Feb 12, 2025 | $1.68 | $1.78 | −5.6% |
EPS as reported vs consensus estimate. TSX earnings calendar →
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14.8% a year since 2017 against 9.7% for the S&P/TSX Composite (+5.0 points a year). Reviewed every month.
Sun Life Financial Inc. insider transactions
Open-market and private equity trades (last 12 months volume). Derivatives and opening balances excluded.
Recent transactions
| Date | Side | Name | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 11 | Buy | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$65,939 | 2,687 | CA$24.54 |
| Jun 30, 11 | Buy | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$65,121 | 2,306 | CA$28.24 |
| Jun 09, 11 | Buy | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$600,006 | 20,841 | CA$28.79 |
| Mar 31, 11 | Buy | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$64,350 | 2,114 | CA$30.44 |
| Mar 21, 11 | Sell | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$93,150 | 3,000 | CA$31.05 |
| Mar 21, 11 | Sell | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$127,428 | 4,100 | CA$31.08 |
| Mar 21, 11 | Sell | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$233,175 | 7,500 | CA$31.09 |
| Mar 21, 11 | Sell | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$143,060 | 4,600 | CA$31.10 |
| Mar 21, 11 | Sell | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$227,103 | 7,300 | CA$31.11 |
| Mar 21, 11 | Sell | Stewart, Donald A. Individual · CA$196,119 | 6,300 | CA$31.13 |
Technical Indicators
Price vs 50-Day SMA
Price vs 200-Day SMA
Recent Price History
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Adj Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2026 | $104.39 | $105.30 | $104.09 | $104.44 | $104.44 | 1,758,091 |
| 11/9/2026 | $102.00 | $105.15 | $101.99 | $104.19 | $104.19 | 2,100,170 |
| 11/6/2026 | $101.99 | $102.23 | $100.28 | $101.10 | $101.10 | 1,870,399 |
| 11/5/2026 | $110.00 | $110.29 | $101.98 | $102.83 | $102.83 | 3,997,189 |
| 11/4/2026 | $114.08 | $115.14 | $112.70 | $114.52 | $114.52 | 1,899,974 |
| 11/3/2026 | $112.45 | $113.23 | $111.93 | $112.74 | $112.74 | 1,601,668 |
| 11/2/2026 | $113.44 | $113.75 | $112.70 | $112.79 | $112.79 | 1,054,479 |
| 10/30/2026 | $114.45 | $114.59 | $112.11 | $113.17 | $113.17 | 1,016,038 |
| 10/29/2026 | $113.87 | $115.11 | $113.87 | $114.49 | $114.49 | 1,764,001 |
| 10/28/2026 | $113.71 | $114.29 | $112.84 | $113.18 | $113.18 | 1,507,659 |
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering SLF · as of Nov 10, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast SLF stock price to rise 7.3% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$112.08
+7.3% Upside
Previously C$114.62 on Nov 9, 2026
Current Price
C$104.44
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on SLF's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
36.3%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
24.9%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-29.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$94.17
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$100.90 | C$89.01 – C$114.38 |
| 60 trading days | C$97.48 | C$81.64 – C$116.39 |
| 90 trading days | C$94.17 | C$75.79 – C$117.02 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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About Sun Life Financial Inc.
Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional customers in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Bermuda. It offers various insurance products, such as term and permanent life; personal health, which includes prescription drugs, dental, and vision care; critical illness; long-term care; and disability. The company also provides investments products, such as mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products; financial planning services; and asset management products, including pooled funds, institutional portfolios and pension funds. The company was formerly known as Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc. and changed its name to Sun Life Financial Inc. in July 2003. Sun Life Financial Inc. was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Financials
- Revenue (TTM)
- $35.59B
- EBITDA
- $5.27B
- Profit Margin
- 8.63%
- ROE (TTM)
- 11.55%
- EPS (Diluted)
- 5.34
- Book Value
- 44.37
Classification
- Sector
- Financials
- Industry
- Insurance
- Group
- Insurance
Recent Dividends
$0.9600CAD
Ex: Aug 26, 2026
Pay: Sep 29
$0.9600CAD
Ex: May 27, 2026
$0.9200CAD
Ex: Feb 25, 2026
$0.9200CAD
Ex: Nov 26, 2025
$0.8800CAD
Ex: Aug 27, 2025
$0.8800CAD
Ex: May 28, 2025
Pay: Jun 30
$0.8400CAD
Ex: Feb 26, 2025
Pay: Mar 31
$0.8400CAD
Ex: Nov 27, 2024
Pay: Dec 31
$0.8100CAD
Ex: Aug 28, 2024
Pay: Sep 27
$0.8100CAD
Ex: May 29, 2024
Pay: Jun 28
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