Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, wealth, and asset management solutions to individuals and corporate clients worldwide. It offers term and permanent life, as well as health, dental, critical illness, long-term care, and disability insurance products. The company also provides reinsurance products; investment counselling and portfolio management services; mutual funds and segregated funds; trust and banking services; real estate property brokerage and appraisal services; and merchant banking services. It distributes its products through direct sales, and managing and independent general agents, as well as financial intermediaries, broker-dealers, banks, pension and benefits consultants, and other third-party marketing organizations. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Sector Perform → Outperform | National Bank Financial | |
| 9/5/2024 | Equal Weight | Barclays | |
| 2/22/2024 | Buy | Jefferies | |
| 5/15/2023 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts | |
| 2/10/2023 | Sector Outperform → Neutral | CIBC | |
| 1/12/2023 | Outperform | Credit Suisse | |
| 2/10/2022 | Outperform → Sector Perform | National Bank Financial | |
| 2/10/2022 | $79.00 → $77.00 | Outperform → Sector Perform | National Bank Of Canada |
| 11/5/2021 | $71.00 → $74.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital |
| 10/5/2021 | Neutral → Sector Outperform | CIBC |
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TORONTO, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") and Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares"). With respect to any Series 8R Shares that remain outstanding after June 30, 2025, commencing as of such date, holders thereof will be entitled to receive non-cumulative preferential cash dividends on a quarterly basis, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Sun Life and subject to the Insurance Companies Act (Canada). The dividend rate for the five-year period commenc
TORONTO, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) ("Sun Life") today announced that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") nor its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares") on June 30, 2025. As a result, subject to certain conditions, the holders of Series 8R Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their Series 8R Shares on a one-for-one basis into Series 9QR Shares, and the holders of Series 9QR Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their Series
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.88 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025. This represents a 4 cent increase to the amount paid in the previous quarter. The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series
Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial Stat
TORONTO, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its first quarter financial results on Thursday, May 8, 2025 after markets close. A live webcast of the quarterly results will be available the following day – May 9, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. ET Access the call and presentation via live webcast. Access the call via telephone. The webcast replay will be available after the event. About Sun Life Sun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional Clients. Sun Life has operations in a number of m
TORONTO, March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) announced the appointment of Natalie Brady as Sun Life's Senior Vice-President, Capital Management and Investor Relations. With 25 years at Sun Life, Natalie is a well-respected leader with deep experience and expertise in Finance, Risk and Actuarial across our Canadian and Corporate businesses. Most recently, she served as our Senior Vice-President, Head of Enterprise Finance, where she successfully led Sun Life's transition to IFRS 17 reporting. In her new role, Natalie will lead and manage the engagement strategy and relationships with Sun Life's institutional investors, sell-side analysts, rating agencie
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.84 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable March 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 26, 2025. This is the same amount as paid in the previous quarter. The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on March 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 26, 2025: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series 5 $0.2
The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc.") for the period ended December 31, 2024. SLF Inc., its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. Reported net income (loss) refers to Common shareholders' net income (loss) determined in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). Unless otherwise noted, all amounts are in Canadian d
TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) will release its fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 after markets close. A live webcast of the quarterly results will be available the following day – February 13, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025Time: 10:00 a.m. ET Access the call and presentation via live webcast.Access the call via telephone. The webcast replay will be available after the event. About Sun Life Sun Life is a leading international financial services organization providing asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional Clients. Sun Life has o
TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.84 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable December 31, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 27, 2024. This represents a 3 cent increase to the amount paid in the previous quarter. The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on December 31, 2024 to
WELLESLEY, Mass., June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Fishbein, M.D., president, Sun Life U.S., released the following statement in support of the Workers' Disability Benefits Parity Act, introduced today by Congressmen Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) and Robert Scott (VA-03). This legislation would enhance long-term disability insurance benefits by requiring that mental health conditions be covered similarly to most physical conditions. Sun Life first called on Congress in 2023 to make these improvements to disability coverage. "This legislation rightly recognizes that mental health is
TORONTO, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company" or "Sun Life") announced today that the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions and the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") have approved the Company's previously announced early renewal of its normal course issuer bid. As of the date hereof, the Company has purchased on the TSX, other Canadian stock exchanges and/or alternative Canadian trading platforms 14,429,085 of the 15,000,000 common shares that it was authorized to repurchase under its NCIB that commenced on August 29, 2024 (the "2024 NCIB"), at a weighted average price paid per common share of approximately $81.49. Under t
13th-annual high-cost claims analysis highlights soaring healthcare expenses with cancer, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal leading the way WELLESLEY, Mass., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life, the nation's leading independent stop-loss provider for self-funded employers, today released its 13th annual high-cost claim and injectable drugs trend analysis, examining more than 65,000 health claims from 3,000 employers between 2021 and 2024. Overall, million-dollar stop-loss claims are on the rise, increasing by 29% this year when looking at claims-per-million-covered employees, and are up 61% over the past four years.
Dr. Gray to lead evidence-based clinical direction for all of Sun Life U.S. Dental WELLESLEY, Mass., June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. today announced the appointment of Dr. Todd Gray as Chief Dental Officer (CDO) for its Dental business, which includes DentaQuest. Dr. Gray will focus on enhancing the organization's clinical strategy, including implementing evidence-based improvements, overseeing quality, strengthening collaboration with dental providers and dental professional associations, and driving innovation in oral healthcare. "This dedicated clinical leadershi
TORONTO, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced the applicable dividend rates for its Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") and Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares"). With respect to any Series 8R Shares that remain outstanding after June 30, 2025, commencing as of such date, holders thereof will be entitled to receive non-cumulative preferential cash dividends on a quarterly basis, as and when declared by the Board of Directors of Sun Life and subject to the Insurance Companies Act (Canada). The dividend rate for the five-year period commenc
TORONTO, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) ("Sun Life") today announced that it does not intend to exercise its right to redeem its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares Series 8R (the "Series 8R Shares") nor its currently outstanding Class A Non-Cumulative Floating Rate Preferred Shares Series 9QR (the "Series 9QR Shares") on June 30, 2025. As a result, subject to certain conditions, the holders of Series 8R Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their Series 8R Shares on a one-for-one basis into Series 9QR Shares, and the holders of Series 9QR Shares have the right to convert all or a part of their Series
TORONTO, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) announced that the 12 nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 14, 2025 were elected as directors of the Company. The detailed results of the vote held yesterday at its annual meeting of common shareholders are set out below. Nominee Votes For % For Votes Withheld % Withheld Deepak Chopra 304,216,875 99.5 % 1,613,731 0.5 % Stephanie L. Coyles 300,374,417 98.2 % 5,456,189 1.8 % Patrick P.F. Cronin 305,012,363 99.7 % 818,243 0.3 % Ashok K. Gupta 304,824,776 99.7 % 1,005,830 0.3 % David H. Y. Ho 304,191,594 99.5 % 1,639,012 0.5 % Laurie G. Hylton 303,848,100 99.4 % 1,982,5
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company" or "Sun Life") announced today its intention to renew its normal course issuer bid, subject to the approval of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") and the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX"). The Company's normal course issuer bid that commenced on August 29, 2024 (the "2024 NCIB") permits the repurchase of up to 15,000,000 common shares, 13,018,997 of which have been repurchased as of May 7, 2025. Once the Company has repurchased all 15,000,000 common shares under the 2024 NCIB (the "2024 Repurchased Shares"), the Company expects to establish a new normal course is
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.88 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025. This represents a 4 cent increase to the amount paid in the previous quarter. The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series
Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial Stat
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National Bank Financial upgraded Sun Life from Sector Perform to Outperform
Barclays initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Equal Weight
Jefferies initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Buy
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded Sun Life from Sector Perform to Outperform
CIBC downgraded Sun Life from Sector Outperform to Neutral
Credit Suisse initiated coverage of Sun Life with a rating of Outperform
National Bank Financial downgraded Sun Life from Outperform to Sector Perform
National Bank Of Canada downgraded Sun Life Financial from Outperform to Sector Perform and set a new price target of $77.00 from $79.00 previously
RBC Capital reiterated coverage of Sun Life Financial with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $74.00 from $71.00 previously
CIBC upgraded Sun Life from Neutral to Sector Outperform
Dr. Gray to lead evidence-based clinical direction for all of Sun Life U.S. Dental WELLESLEY, Mass., June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. today announced the appointment of Dr. Todd Gray as Chief Dental Officer (CDO) for its Dental business, which includes DentaQuest. Dr. Gray will focus on enhancing the organization's clinical strategy, including implementing evidence-based improvements, overseeing quality, strengthening collaboration with dental providers and dental professional associations, and driving innovation in oral healthcare. "This dedicated clinical leadershi
TORONTO, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") today announced that its Annual Meeting of shareholders and the Annual Meeting of voting policyholders of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025 will be held both via live webcast and in person. The Company also announced that its 2024 Annual Report and its Notice of Annual Meeting and Management Information Circular for the 2025 annual meeting are now available. Annual Meetings of Shareholders and Voting PolicyholdersShareholders and voting pol
WELLESLEY, Mass., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. has named Maya Beri chief information officer (CIO). Beri brings decades of experience in technology and IT strategy to the Sun Life U.S. business, most recently serving as senior managing director, CIO, for SLC Management, a Sun Life company. In her new role, Beri will oversee the expansion of digital solutions that make health and benefits easier to use and help members access the care and coverage they need. "We're fortunate to have a deep well of talent in the Sun Life enterprise and pleased that Maya is joining
Hoops for My Hometown: Encouraging healthy lifestyles for young people, one court at a time QUEBEC CITY , Sept. 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Sun Life and the Fondation Maurice-Tanguay are proud to announce the official opening of the first two basketball courts to be delivered under the Hoops for My Hometown program. The courts are located in L'Anse-Tibbits Park in Lévis and at Patro Roc-Amadour in Limoilou. They will serve as community spaces, encourage young people to stay active and add to the vitality of their neighbourhoods. Healthy and sustainable communities through sport Hoops for My Hometown, launched in summer 2023, reflects the two organizations' commitment to young people's physical and men
TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Kevin Strain, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sun Life is pleased to announce leadership changes to Sun Life Canada that will continue to drive the company's strong momentum. Jacques Goulet is assuming a new role as Executive Chair, Sun Life Canada and Jessica Tan will succeed him as President, Sun Life Canada. These changes are effective September 30, 2024. In his new role, Mr. Goulet will support a smooth leadership transition and help deliver on key elements of our enterprise strategy. Mr. Goulet will also continue as the Chair of the Board of Directors for Dialogue, Sun Life Canada's leading virtual care business, and in his leadership rol
TORONTO, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to announce the appointments of Patrick Cronin and Stacey Madge to the Sun Life Board of Directors, effective July 31, 2024. Mr. Cronin is a seasoned financial executive with a distinguished career spanning over 30 years in the banking and financial services industries across Canada, U.S. and international markets. Most recently, Mr. Cronin served as Special Advisor to the CEO for BMO Financial Group. Prior to that role, he was the bank's Chief Risk Officer, where he provided independent review and oversight of enterprise-wide risks and fostered a strong risk culture across the bank. He played a pi
TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) (the "Company") today announced that its Annual Meeting of shareholders and the Annual Meeting of voting policyholders of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada scheduled for Thursday, May 9, 2024 will be held both via live webcast online and in person. The Company also announced that its 2023 Annual Report and its Notice of Annual Meeting and Management Information Circular for the 2024 annual meeting are now available. Annual Meetings of Shareholders and Voting Policyholders Shareholders and voting policyholders will have the opportunity to attend the meeting in person, at the address set out below, or virtu
TORONTO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Timothy (Tim) Deacon as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, reporting to Kevin Strain, President and CEO, Sun Life, effective April 8, 2024. Mr. Deacon will become a member of Sun Life's global Executive Team. He succeeds Manjit Singh, who is now President of Sun Life Asia. Mr. Singh will continue in his role as President of Sun Life Asia and as CFO until Mr. Deacon assumes his new role. Mr. Deacon brings over 20 years of global experience in Insurance, Wealth and Asset Management, Investments and Capital Markets. He has a proven track record of su
Statement from Sun Life U.S. President, Dan Fishbein, M.D., on the ERISA Advisory Council's recommendation to Congress WELLESLEY, Mass., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dan Fishbein, M.D., president of Sun Life U.S., released the following statement regarding the ERISA Advisory Council's recommendation that Congress pass legislation to require mental health parity in long-term disability insurance. Sun Life U.S. supports ERISA recommendation to Congress for mental health parity in disability insurance."Mental health is health, unequivocally. Just as with physical conditio
A roundup of the most newsworthy press releases from Cision Distribution this week TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on Cision. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed. The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that