TSE:SLF

Sun Life Financial Inc (SLF.TO)

112.88
+0.15 (0.13%)
as of Aug 14, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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star iconAug 13, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 8 opinions in the last 12 months.

Sun Life Financial Inc (SLF) has been witnessing a rally, reflecting optimism in the insurance sector bolstered by a robust money management business linked with stock market performance. However, experts express caution due to potential risks in private credit, where sector losses have been observed. Current pricing metrics highlight SLF trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio (11.7x) compared to Canadian banks but not necessarily cheap based on its book value. The company has had its challenges lately, particularly with asset management and a tough Canadian market. That said, there are some bullish sentiments owing to upcoming restructuring efforts and a recovery in U.S. operations, though perspectives on long-term growth vary among analysts.

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Consensus
Cautious
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Valuation
Fair Value
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BUY
Well run.
BUY
12 X earnings. Synergies will take a while.
DON'T BUY
Prefers others in the financial area. Would buy at $24.
BUY
Great franchise.Good price.
DON'T BUY
Fully valued. Buy at $23/24.
BUY
Trading at less than 10 X earnings. Should be ready to move up.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Good company.
DON'T BUY
Has to drop to $22/23. Fully valued now.
HOLD
Have to retest its lows in the low $20's. Fairly valued.
TOP PICK
Cheap. Global operations. Strong balance sheet.
BUY
A sizable junk portfolio surprised investors. Good company for long term. At a good price.
HOLD
Good long term holding, but short term might be volatile.
DON'T BUY
Sector is in no man's land.
BUY
Good exposure to money management.
TOP PICK
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