Why is SLF up?
Its price rose 32% in a year while the S&P 500's rose 11%.
- Its 4 peers' median return over the past year was +30%,
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SLF's Quality Score fell 3 points on Fri, Oct 30, to 12. Its daily swings widened out of the quietest 32.5% of the last 100 days (3 chart checks stopped).
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Its price rose 32% in a year while the S&P 500's rose 11%.
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| The chart | Above every average |
| Latest filing | 20-F, Feb 12 |
ReportReports Wednesday, after the close. Every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. It fell after 3 of its last 4 reports, -0.9% on average. Past reports ›
Thu Nov 5: Q3 2026 Earnings Conference CallDate confirmed.
After its last 4 reports it closed -0.9% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.
Above Averagefor quality, not price, 5 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
SLF is #6 of 16 by Quality Score.
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Reports Wed Nov 4, after the close (in 2 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
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| Aug 6, 2026 | +0.7% | -0.5% | -1.7% |
| May 6, 2026 | -2.7% | -4.9% | -3.1% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | +2.8% | +5.9% | +0.6% |
Sales grew in one of the last two years, to CA$42B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the three years.
Sun Life Financial is one of the Big Three Canadian life insurers. The Canadian business contributed around 35% of its 2025 adjusted earnings. In that segment, the firm provides health, life insurance, and annuity products to individual and group customers. Its US business is mostly group health and contributed about 17% of the firm's adjusted earnings in 2025. Sun Life also offers life insurance and wealth products in several Asian markets with a strong presence in Hong Kong and the Philippines. The Asia segment contributed around 18% of adjusted 2025 earnings. Its asset management business had around CAD 1.2 trillion in total assets under management or administration at the end of 2025 and represents around 30% of the firm's earnings.
SLF scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #6 of 16 in Life Insurance by Quality Score, with 5 of 14 chart checks firing. Its price rose 32% in a year while the S&P 500's rose 11%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
SLF scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #6 of 16 in Life Insurance by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind SLF's 12.
Reports Wed Nov 4, after the close, a date the company confirmed. SLF closed higher after 1 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.
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