TSE:SLF - Sun Life Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

Sun Life Financial trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "SLF."

Sun Life Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 27th will be given a dividend of 0.55 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.46%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 26th. This is a positive change from Sun Life Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. View Sun Life Financial's Dividend History.

Sun Life Financial Inc (TSE:SLF) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The financial services provider reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.27 by $0.10. The financial services provider earned $9.62 billion during the quarter. View Sun Life Financial's Earnings History.

Sun Life Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 12th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Sun Life Financial.

6 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Sun Life Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from C$54.00 to C$67.00. On average, they anticipate Sun Life Financial's share price to reach C$61.79 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Sun Life Financial.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sun Life Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Sun Life Financial.

News articles about SLF stock have been trending extremely negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Sun Life Financial earned a coverage optimism score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Sun Life Financial.

Some companies that are related to Sun Life Financial include Insurance Australia Group (IAG), Aviva (AV), Direct Line Insurance Group (DLG), Hiscox (HSX), E-L Financial (ELF), Personal Group (PGH), Echelon Financial (EFH), Helios Underwriting (HUW), FBD (FBH), Assicurazioni Generali (G), AXA (CS) and Esure (ESUR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sun Life Financial investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), AutoCanada (ACQ), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), AbbVie (ABBV), Vermilion Energy (VET), BCE (BCE), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) and Open Text (OTEX).

Shares of SLF and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.

One share of SLF stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$63.50.

Sun Life Financial has a market capitalization of C$37.33 billion and generates C$39.33 billion in revenue each year. Sun Life Financial employs 22,318 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Sun Life Financial.

The official website for Sun Life Financial is http://www.sunlife.com/.

Sun Life Financial's mailing address is Sun Life Assurance Co Of Canada One York Street, TORONTO, ON M5J 0B6, Canada. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +1-416-9794800.