SeekingAlpha•2026-04-24
The Best Canadian Insurance Stocks: Which One Deserves Your Money?SLF — Sun Life Financial Inc
NYSE · Insurance · Insurance
$70.74+17.10%Market cap48.08B
- Latest Close
- $70.74
- 30-Day Move
- +17.1%
- Market Cap
- $48.1B
- Shares Outstanding
- 554,000,000
- P/E Ratio
- 12.84
- P/B Ratio
- 1.9
Analyst consensus: Buy · 19 analysts
NYSE:SLFInsurance / InsuranceDelayed public snapshot
Sun Life Financial Inc
A read-only Alphactor snapshot forSun Life Financial Inc. It uses the same research structure as the app, but with delayed data and shallow depth so search visitors can evaluate the stock before signing up.
Snapshot as of2026-04-23
Topline snapshot
Latest Close
$70.74
30-Day Move
+17.1%
Market Cap
$48.1B
Shares Outstanding
554,000,000
P/E Ratio
12.84
P/B Ratio
1.9
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Chart snapshot
$70.74
+17.1%last 90 delayed daily bars
Market cap$48.1B
90D High
$71.04
90D Low
$59.72
Avg Volume
624,375
What stands out
Net margin is 10.7%, useful for comparing SLF against peers in Insurance.
SLF is up 17.1% over the last 30 trading days shown on this page.
Research snapshot
Composite Fair Value
$385.93
Rule of 40
18.4%
Dark Pool Short %
65.0%
Fundamentals snapshot
Latest Close
$70.74
30-Day Move
+17.1%
Market Cap
$48.1B
Shares Outstanding
554,000,000
P/E Ratio
12.84
P/B Ratio
1.9
ROE
14.8%
ROA
94.0%
Operating Margin
13.7%
Net Margin
10.7%
Debt / Equity
0.86
Current Ratio
0.02
Dividend Yield
4.2%
Latest Revenue
$5.5B
Financial statement snapshot
Revenue
$5.5B
Gross Profit
--
Operating Income
--
Net Income
$793M
Gross Margin
--
Net Margin
1067.0%
Current Ratio
0.02
Debt / Equity
0.86
Valuation snapshot
Fair Value
$385.93
Upside / Downside
+445.6%
Signal
Undervalued
Implied Growth
6.0%
DCF
$441.29
EV/Rev
$330.56
Growth Assumption
50.0%
Discount Rate
8.4%
Terminal Growth
2.0%
Base FCF
$2.7B
Valuation spread
Current Price
$70.74
Composite Fair Value
$385.93
DCF
$441.29
EV/Rev
$330.56
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Low growth priced in
Quality snapshot
Altman Z
0.22
Distress
Piotroski
5
Moderate (4-6)
Cash Conversion
0.75x
Rule of 40
18.4%
Concerning
Annual financial history
Annual performance mix
| Period | Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | $3.4B | -- | $3.0B | $4.3B |
| 2023-12-31 | $36.4B | -- | $3.3B | $5.4B |
| 2024-12-31 | $34.5B | -- | $3.2B | $2.4B |
| 2025-12-31 | $38.4B | -- | $3.7B | $2.7B |
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News snapshot
SeekingAlpha•2026-04-24
Sun Life Financial: Strong Business Transformation, But Valuation Limits UpsideSeekingAlpha•2026-04-23
Sun Life Remains A Bright Spot In A Volatile Market, Despite Elevated ValuationAfter signup
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Recent insider transactions
| Date | Name | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Goulet, Jacques Jr. | 30 | 11 | $86.30 |
| 2026-03-31 | Goulet, Jacques Jr. | 30 | 11 | $86.30 |
| 2026-03-31 | Goulet, Jacques Jr. | 30 | 11 | $86.30 |
| 2026-03-31 | Brown, Randolph | 30 | 540 | $86.35 |
| 2026-03-31 | Brown, Randolph | 30 | 1,029 | $86.35 |
| 2026-03-31 | Deacon, Timothy | 30 | 280 | $86.35 |
| 2026-03-31 | Deacon, Timothy | 30 | 712 | $86.35 |
| 2026-03-31 | Dougherty, Linda | 30 | 135 | $86.35 |
ETF holders snapshot
| ETF | Shares | Weight | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD STAR FUNDS-Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 8,249,456 | 0.01% | 2026-01-31 |
| VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FUNDS-Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund | 5,318,594 | 0.01% | 2025-12-31 |
| Fidelity Investment Trust-Fidelity Series Canada Fund | 3,603,182 | 0.01% | 2026-02-28 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity SAI Canada Equity Index Fund | 2,457,421 | 0.00% | 2026-02-28 |
| J.P. Morgan Exch-Trd Fd. TRT-JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF | 1,922,912 | 0.00% | 2026-01-31 |
| VANGUARD Intl Eqy. INDEX Fd.S-Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fd. | 1,250,625 | 0.00% | 2026-01-31 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab International Equity ETF | 1,186,263 | 0.00% | 2025-11-30 |
| Fidelity Salem Street Trust-Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund | 1,034,391 | 0.00% | 2026-02-28 |
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Institutional holders snapshot
Vanguard Group
Filed 2025-08-11
$1.7B
+3.4%
Geode Capital Management
Filed 2026-02-09
$353M
+6.7%
FMR LLC (Fidelity)
Filed 2026-02-17
$335M
+0.1%
Charles Schwab
Filed 2025-08-12
$110M
+3.1%
Goldman Sachs
Filed 2026-02-10
$98M
-32.9%
Dark-pool activity snapshot
Analyst consensus?
Rating(?)
3.68
Consensus
BuyTarget Mean(?)
—
Target High(?)
—
Target Low(?)
—
Analysts
19
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