(SLF) Sun Life Financial - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: Canada • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA8667961053

SLF: Insurance, Investments, Retirement, Health, Asset Management

Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE:SLF), a prominent financial services company, offers a comprehensive suite of solutions including asset management, wealth management, insurance, and health products. With operations spanning across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Bermuda, Sun Life diversifies its revenue streams through a global presence, enhancing its market resilience and growth potential.

The company provides an array of insurance products tailored to individual and institutional clients, including term and permanent life insurance, personal health coverage encompassing prescription drugs, dental, and vision care, critical illness, long-term care, and disability insurance. Additionally, Sun Life offers investment products such as mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products, complemented by financial and retirement planning services. Their asset management division includes pooled funds, institutional portfolios, and pension funds, catering to a broad spectrum of investor needs.

Originally known as Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc., the company rebranded to Sun Life Financial Inc. in July 2003. Founded in 1871 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Sun Life has established itself as a leader in digital transformation and sustainability, aligning its services with modern consumer expectations and environmental stewardship.

3-Month Forecast: Based on the provided data, Sun Lifes stock (SLF) is expected to show moderate growth. The SMA 20 slightly above the SMA 50 suggests a short-term bullish trend, indicating potential upward movement. With an ATR of 1.37, price volatility is anticipated to remain moderate, offering manageable risk levels for investors. From a fundamental perspective, the forward P/E of 10.63 and P/B of 1.78 suggest the stock may be undervalued, supported by a robust RoE of 11.96%. These metrics collectively point to a stable outlook with potential for incremental growth.

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SLF Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 32,826m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Diversified
GiC Sub-Industry Life & Health Insurance
IPO / Inception 2000-03-23

SLF Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 76.2
Fundamental 44.3
Dividend Rating 78.7
Rel. Strength -0.51
Analysts 3.79/5
Fair Price Momentum 63.15 USD
Fair Price DCF 260.28 USD

SLF Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.19%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.05%
Annual Growth 5y 7.57%
Payout Consistency 98.3%

SLF Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -1.9%
Growth Correlation 12m 70.1%
Growth Correlation 5y 78.3%
CAGR 5y 17.25%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.56
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.36
Alpha 11.02
Beta 0.529
Volatility 27.86%
Current Volume 235.6k
Average Volume 20d 462.6k
What is the price of SLF stocks?
As of April 26, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 58.33 with a total of 235,594 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.15%, over one month by +1.23%, over three months by +0.10% and over the past year by +18.69%.
Is Sun Life Financial a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF) is currently (April 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 44.29 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of SLF as of April 2025 is 63.15. This means that SLF is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 8.26%.
Is SLF a buy, sell or hold?
Sun Life Financial has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.79. Therefor, it is recommend to hold SLF.
  • Strong Buy: 4
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for SLF stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, SLF Sun Life Financial will be worth about 68.7 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 58.33. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +17.8%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 52.3 -10.3%
Analysts Target Price 47.2 -19%
ValueRay Target Price 68.7 17.8%