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Sun Life Financial

TOR:SLF CA8667961053
32
  • Value
    29
  • Growth
    83
  • Safety
    Safety
    45
  • Combined
    37
  • Sentiment
    49
  • 360° View
    360° View
    32
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Company Description

Sun Life Financial Inc. is an international financial services company providing asset management, wealth, insurance, and health solutions. The company operates in the financial services industry, with business segments including Asset Management, Canada, United States, Asia, and Corporate. It operates in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and others. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $35,085 million and 31,768 employees. Revenue and profit data is unavailable.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 24 (better than 24% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Sun Life Financial are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Sun Life Financial. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 61, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 61% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 51, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 51% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 31, which means that the share price of Sun Life Financial is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 69% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 45, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 55% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Book (P/B)
Weakest Rank Dividend Yield
Country Canada
Industry Life & Health Insurance
Size Large
Website sunlife.ca
Index
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 26-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
29 51 40 49
Growth
83 27 61 17
Safety
Safety
45 32 32 32
Sentiment
49 72 96 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
59 81 57 80
Opinions Change
50 18 40 18
Pro Holdings
n/a 65 98 9
Market Pulse
73 81 95 74
Sentiment
49 72 96 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
29 51 40 49
Growth
83 27 61 17
Safety Safety
45 32 32 32
Combined
37 21 21 21
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
49 17 13 33
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
25 68 63 62
Price vs. Book (P/B)
18 43 40 21
Dividend Yield
93 92 90 89
Value
29 51 40 49
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
42 34 60 18
Profit Growth
80 59 28 40
Capital Growth
63 40 49 27
Stock Returns
79 35 53 61
Growth
83 27 61 17
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
26 29 73 26
Refinancing
88 88 88 88
Liquidity
46 30 90 6
Safety Safety
45 32 32 32

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This is a classic, high-risk growth play: high growth and positive sentiment outweigh low Value Rank (expensive) and risky financing. This is for aggressive growth investors who are comfortable with the high price and risk, believing the growth story justifies the expense.

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