TSE:SLF Sun Life Financial (SLF) Stock Price, News & Analysis C$83.01 +0.06 (+0.07%) As of 04:17 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Sun Life Financial Stock (TSE:SLF) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Sun Life Financial alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's RangeC$82.51▼C$83.3850-Day RangeC$75.94▼C$84.1552-Week RangeC$64.38▼C$88.54Volume1.39 million shsAverage Volume2.16 million shsMarket CapitalizationC$47.41 billionP/E Ratio12.52Dividend Yield3.90%Price TargetC$85.70Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewSun Life Financial is one of Canada's Big Three life insurance companies along with Great-West Lifeco and Manulife. Sun Life provides insurance, retirement, and wealth-management services to individual and corporate customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. It also owns MFS Investment Management, a Boston-based asset-management firm. Sun Life generates about a third of its profit from asset-management operations.Read More… Sun Life Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks38th Percentile Overall ScoreSLF MarketRank™: Sun Life Financial scored higher than 38% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSun Life Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSun Life Financial has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Sun Life Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sun Life Financial is 12.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sun Life Financial is 12.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 12.80.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSun Life Financial has a PEG Ratio of 1.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSun Life Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.85. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SLF. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipSun Life Financial is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.20%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSun Life Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Sun Life Financial is 48.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Sun Life Financial's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SLF. News and Social Media1.9 / 5News Sentiment0.40 News SentimentSun Life Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.40. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Sun Life Financial this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for SLF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Sun Life Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.03% of the stock of Sun Life Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions56.45% of the stock of Sun Life Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Sun Life Financial's insider trading history. Receive SLF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sun Life Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SLF Stock News HeadlinesCIBC Cuts Sun Life Financial (TSE:SLF) Price Target to C$89.00May 4 at 1:45 AM | americanbankingnews.comScotiabank Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Sun Life Financial (TSE:SLF) Stock PriceMay 3 at 2:10 AM | americanbankingnews.comHere’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAII predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.May 5, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for TSE:SLF Q1 EarningsMay 3 at 1:09 AM | americanbankingnews.comInspiring change, empowering people: Sun Life's Helena Pagano wins Report on Business Best Executive AwardApril 25, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSun Life Financial price target lowered to C$90 from C$96 at JefferiesApril 21, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSun Life Financial: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2025?March 27, 2025 | msn.comSun Life Financial Inc. stock remains steady Tuesday, still outperforms marketMarch 18, 2025 | marketwatch.comSee More Headlines SLF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SLF shares performed this year? Sun Life Financial's stock was trading at C$85.35 at the start of the year. Since then, SLF shares have decreased by 2.7% and is now trading at C$83.01. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Sun Life Financial's earnings last quarter? Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSE:SLF) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 4th. The financial services provider reported $1.76 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.71 by $0.05. Sun Life Financial had a net margin of 7.58% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.69%. How do I buy shares of Sun Life Financial? Shares of SLF stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers. What other stocks do shareholders of Sun Life Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sun Life Financial investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), AutoCanada (ACQ), Royal Bank of Canada (RY) and AbbVie (ABBV). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/04/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend2/26/2025Record date for 3/31 Dividend3/31/2025Dividend Payable3/31/2025Today5/05/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorFinancial Services Industry Insurance - Diversified Sub-IndustryInsurance Current SymbolTSE:SLF CIKN/A Webwww.sunlife.com Phone+1-416-9794800FaxN/AEmployees29,200Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetC$85.70 High Stock Price TargetC$93.00 Low Stock Price TargetC$75.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)C$6.63 Trailing P/E Ratio12.52 Forward P/E Ratio11.99 P/E Growth1.33Net IncomeC$3.76 billion Net Margins7.58% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity15.69% Return on Assets0.81% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio26.00 Current Ratio92.19 Quick Ratio84,866.00 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$49.53 billion Price / Sales0.96 Cash FlowC$190.78 per share Price / Cash Flow0.44 Book ValueC$44.86 per share Price / Book1.85Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares571,188,908Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$47.41 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.94 20 Stocks to Sell NowGet This Free Report This page (TSE:SLF) was last updated on 5/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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