SLF Company Profile and Key Details

Sun Life Financial Inc. last paid a dividend of 2.71 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 5.77%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $77.85. This means the shares are trading near this model’s fair value.

Sun Life Financial Inc. generated EPS of $4.39 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 7.57%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 7.51% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $1.46. The next quarter is forecast at $1.39. Next year's EPS is expected at $7.13. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 0 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 2 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $98.00 to $84.00. The high target offers 23.18% upside. The low target suggests 5.58% downside. The mean target is $91.00. This offers 14.38% upside. Sun Life Financial Inc. earnings surprise history is a consistent trend of beating forecasts. The quarter that ended August 06, 2026, missed forecasts by 5.04%. The prior quarter beat by 2.22%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 4.1% in May 08, 2025.

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 -0.11%, SMA50 2.7%, SMA200 5.96%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 52.33 (neutral), while the ATR of 1.35 points to moderate volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -6.16% below its high and over 24.68% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 593.49 thousand shares is in line with the 3-month average of 592.14 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Sun Life Financial Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 1.29%, with price expected at $80.59 by September 24, 2026, within a range of $79.45 to $81.77 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -4.83%, reaching $75.72 by December 08, 2026, with a range of $72.04 to $78.85. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 10.62%, with price at $88.01 by September 10, 2027, within a range of $86.47 to $89.68.

Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE:SLF) shares are flat 0.05% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Sun Life Financial Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 18.58. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Sector Perform territory and a mean price target of $75.10, suggesting -5.61% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (1.29% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-4.83% over three months), and a longer-term gain (10.62% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE:SLF) closed at $79.56 USD, gaining $1.08 (1.38%) from the previous close of $78.48. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $57.22 and $84.38. With a market capitalization of about $44.08 billion, Sun Life Financial Inc. is classified as a large-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~0.80). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 797.59 thousand shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Toronto, ON, Sun Life Financial Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector and the Insurance - Diversified industry. Led by CEO Kevin David Strain, the company employs approximately 32,151 people and listed since March 23, 2000. Sun Life Financial Inc. operates as a global financial institution, delivering a wide range of insurance, wealth management, and asset accumulation services to both individual and corporate clients worldwide.

Sun Life Financial Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 18.58, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.38 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.29 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 5.73, also below market averages.