Sun Life Financial Past Earnings Performance

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Sun Life Financial has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.4%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 6.2% per year. Sun Life Financial's return on equity is 14.4%, and it has net margins of 10.9%.

Key information

5.4%

Earnings growth rate

5.6%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate-6.2%
Return on equity14.4%
Net Margin10.9%
Next Earnings Update12 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

4% Dividend Yield Shines At Sun Life, While Growth Looks Bright (Ratings Upgrade)

Nov 11

Sun Life Financial: The Asia Expansion Is Better Than I Thought

Aug 13

Sun Life Financial: A Safe, Long-Term Dividend Grower

Apr 21

Sun Life Has Approached Its Fair Value, Still A Solid Income Pick

Jan 17

Sun Life Financial: Neutral Rating Maintained, A 5% Dividend Yield Quick Pick

Nov 01

A Sizzling 4% Dividend Yield At Sun Life, But Valuation Overheated

Jul 24

Sun Life Financial: Growth Consistent With My Original Thesis

Feb 24

Sun Life Financial declares CAD 0.72 dividend

Feb 08

Sun Life unit to be exclusive insurance provider for Dah Sing Bank customers in Hong Kong

Jan 20

Sun Life Financial to redeem $400M of subordinated debentures

Sep 26

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Sun Life Financial makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SLF Revenue, expenses and earnings (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2432,5593,56110,2780
30 Jun 2431,9483,08410,4840
31 Mar 2431,4073,09810,3020
31 Dec 2330,8503,0869,9970
30 Sep 2330,8473,5028,2190
30 Jun 2329,6992,7428,5980
31 Mar 2329,0613,0128,6140
31 Dec 2227,7672,8718,7430
30 Sep 2232,9582,7849,7140
30 Jun 2234,6503,69210,1310
31 Mar 2240,4843,66210,9780
31 Dec 2135,6883,93411,8080
30 Sep 2134,3423,60013,6460
30 Jun 2135,8643,33112,6530
31 Mar 2138,3812,95011,5380
31 Dec 2043,3372,40410,4300
30 Sep 2040,2132,3797,2500
30 Jun 2039,7972,3107,1570
31 Mar 2034,7572,3867,0830
31 Dec 1939,6792,6187,0180
30 Sep 1939,3342,4796,7040
30 Jun 1935,7162,3656,5530
31 Mar 1932,3962,4766,4820
31 Dec 1826,9972,5226,4320
30 Sep 1827,4652,1496,4960
30 Jun 1827,0222,3996,4290
31 Mar 1828,3182,2676,3700
31 Dec 1729,3342,1496,3500
30 Sep 1723,0522,6706,3390
30 Jun 1725,3892,5906,3530
31 Mar 1726,8002,4966,2290
31 Dec 1628,5732,4856,0000
30 Sep 1631,7742,2935,6380
30 Jun 1628,5752,0385,3730
31 Mar 1620,7242,2845,1590
31 Dec 1519,2742,1854,9700
30 Sep 1521,0822,1514,8420
30 Jun 1522,0032,1044,6960
31 Mar 1526,6361,8034,5910
31 Dec 1425,7641,7624,5340
30 Sep 1423,0991,8314,5040
30 Jun 1421,6411,7204,4400
31 Mar 1416,5441,6864,3050
31 Dec 1313,8741,6964,1390

Quality Earnings: SLF has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SLF's current net profit margins (10.9%) are lower than last year (11.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SLF's earnings have grown by 5.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SLF's earnings growth over the past year (1.7%) is below its 5-year average (5.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SLF earnings growth over the past year (1.7%) did not outperform the Insurance industry 33.2%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: SLF's Return on Equity (14.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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