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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Cautious
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Valuation
Fair Value
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BUY
Likes. Good price. Dropping, but only temporarily. Not fully valued.
BUY
An island of a safe haven.
BUY
A good place to be.
WEAK BUY
Too expensive compared to banks.
BUY
Did an acquisition a number of years ago that didn't work out as well as they had hoped. Has leverage to growing capital markets. Insurance operations are also doing fairly well. Valuations are attractive.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on May 25/00 UP) Not cheap anymore, but still a safe place.
BUY
Mergers/acquisitions will create a lot of action.
TOP PICK
Financial Sector. Mergers will be taking place.
BUY
Profitable. Expanding into US. Takeover candidate.
HOLD
Valuation is high. Close to being fully valued.
BUY
Watching and if it drops, SELL.
HOLD
Good long term hold. Good mngmnt.
BUY
Good growth. Potential merger.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a TOP pick on ? Up 45%) Still likes
BUY
Good exposure to MFS.
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