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Sun Life Financial Inc.

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Sun Life Financial Inc.

SLF·NYSE·Finance·CIK 0001097362

Sun Life Financial Inc. is a financial services company that offers asset management, wealth, insurance, and health solutions. The company serves individual and institutional clients across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Bermuda. Its insurance offerings include term and permanent life insurance, personal health coverage (such as prescription drugs, dental, and vision care), critical illness insurance, long-term care, and disability insurance. Sun Life Financial Inc. also provides investment products like mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products. Additionally, it offers financial planning services and asset management products, including pooled funds, institutional portfolios, and pension funds. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. It changed its name from Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc. to Sun Life Financial Inc. in July 2003.

Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE:SLF) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 16 items for SLF at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-25, rated 7/10. Across its 16 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for SLF spans 6-K, F-10, 40-F.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Sun Life and Wilton Re Forge $900M Reinsurance Partnership
  • Sun Life Q2 Earnings: Underlying Net Income Climbs 11%, ROE Reaches 19.1%
  • Sun Life Q2: Underlying Net Income Climbs 11%, ROE Reaches 19.1%
  • Selling Shareholders Register $254.9M in Common Shares for Resale Following Bell Partners Acquisition
  • Sun Life Completes $350M Bell Partners Acquisition, 80% Paid in Shares

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
CA$41.9B CAD
Net Income
CA$3.78B CAD
Diluted EPS
CA$6.15 CAD
Op. Cash Flow
CA$2.8B CAD
Free Cash Flow
CA$2.65B CAD
Cash & Equivalents
CA$2.5B CAD
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
9.0%
Source: 40-F · filed 2026-02-11 · accession 0001097362-26-000010

Short Interest & Short Volume

5.75 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 3,935,950 shares in SLF as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 36.4% decrease from the prior period — about 5.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 74.4% of SLF volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)3,935,950 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 36.4%
Days to cover5.75 at avg daily volume of 684,978
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)74.4% of 135,383 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume66.2%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Insider Transactions

SLF files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.

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$78.57
52-week range · as of 2026-08-06 $56.22 – $84.38
Market cap
$43.69B
Volume
548.3K (0.7× avg)
3-mo avg 818K
Live data · 2026-10-05 02:49 UTC · Market closed

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SLF
Aug 25, 2026, 8:05 AM EDT
Source: PR Newswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $78.47
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$0.100 (+0.13%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Aug 06, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $82.31
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: -$3.74 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Aug 06, 2026, 7:10 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $82.31
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: -$3.74 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Jul 06, 2026, 4:46 PM EDT
Filing Type: F-10
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $78.99
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: -$0.420 (-0.53%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Jul 02, 2026, 3:26 PM EDT
Source: PR Newswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $79.30
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: -$0.730 (-0.92%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Jun 16, 2026, 6:35 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $77.66
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$0.910 (+1%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Jun 16, 2026, 5:51 PM EDT
Source: PR Newswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $77.66
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$0.910 (+1%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
May 06, 2026, 6:36 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $72.65
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$5.92 (+8%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
May 06, 2026, 6:32 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $72.65
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$5.92 (+8%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
May 06, 2026, 5:03 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $73.10
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$5.47 (+7%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Mar 30, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $61.92
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$16.65 (+27%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Mar 24, 2026, 3:50 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $63.13
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$15.44 (+24%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Mar 13, 2026, 10:31 AM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $63.02
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$15.55 (+25%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Mar 05, 2026, 6:10 PM EST
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $65.50
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$13.07 (+20%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Feb 11, 2026, 6:43 PM EST
Filing Type: 40-F
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $66.25
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$12.32 (+19%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
SLF
Feb 11, 2026, 6:42 PM EST
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $66.25
Real-time Price: $78.57 info
Change: +$12.32 (+19%) info
Market Cap: $43.687B info
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