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Sun Life Financial TSX:SLF.PRJ Stock Report

Last Price

CA$16.40

Market Cap

CA$48.5b

7D

2.0%

1Y

6.4%

Updated

20 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Sun Life Financial Inc.

TSX:SLF.PRJ Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$48.5b

SLF.PRJ Stock Overview

A financial services company, provides savings, retirement, and pension products worldwide. More details

SLF.PRJ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

Rewards

Trading at 58.4% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 6.82% per year

Earnings have grown 5.4% per year over the past 5 years

Pays a reliable dividend of 3.95%

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for SLF.PRJ from our risk checks.

Sun Life Financial Inc. Competitors

Great-West Lifeco

TSX:GWO

CA$46.2b

Power Corporation of Canada

TSX:POW

CA$29.6b

Manulife Financial

TSX:MFC

CA$79.7b

iA Financial

TSX:IAG

CA$12.5b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Sun Life Financial
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$16.40
52 Week HighCA$18.10
52 Week LowCA$15.07
Beta0.94
11 Month Change0%
3 Month Change-3.24%
1 Year Change6.36%
33 Year Change-7.87%
5 Year Change26.25%
Change since IPO0.92%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

SLF.PRJCA InsuranceCA Market
7D2.0%1.2%0.7%
1Y6.4%38.2%21.7%

Return vs Industry: SLF.PRJ underperformed the Canadian Insurance industry which returned 37.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SLF.PRJ underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 21.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SLF.PRJ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SLF.PRJ volatility
SLF.PRJ Average Weekly Movement2.2%
Insurance Industry Average Movement2.7%
Market Average Movement8.3%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.6%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: SLF.PRJ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: SLF.PRJ's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
187130,941Kevin Strainwww.sunlife.com

Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides savings, retirement, and pension products worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Asset Management, Canada, U.S., Asia, and Corporate. 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, as well as reinsurance.

Sun Life Financial Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Sun Life Financial's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SLF.PRJ fundamental statistics
Market capCA$48.50b
Earnings (TTM)CA$3.56b
Revenue (TTM)CA$32.56b

13.7x

P/E Ratio

1.5x

P/S Ratio

Is SLF.PRJ overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SLF.PRJ income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$32.56b
Cost of RevenueCA$17.50b
Gross ProfitCA$15.06b
Other ExpensesCA$11.50b
EarningsCA$3.56b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 12, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)6.19
Gross Margin46.25%
Net Profit Margin10.94%
Debt/Equity Ratio47.8%

How did SLF.PRJ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.0%

Current Dividend Yield

52%

Payout Ratio

Does SLF.PRJ pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SLF.PRJ by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Sun Life Financial dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 27 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 31 2024
Days until Ex dividend5 days
Days until Dividend pay date39 days

Does SLF.PRJ pay a reliable dividends?

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