Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Sun Life Financial (SLF)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Sun Life Financial (NYSE: SLF):

• 5/23/2026 – Sun Life Financial was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 5/8/2026 – Sun Life Financial had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
• 5/8/2026 – Sun Life Financial had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets.
• 5/7/2026 – Sun Life Financial had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Securities.
• 5/7/2026 – Sun Life Financial had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen.
• 4/29/2026 – Sun Life Financial had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Scotiabank.
• 4/24/2026 – Sun Life Financial was upgraded by National Bank Financial from “sector perform” to “outperform”.

Sun Life Financial Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 27th will be given a $0.96 dividend. This is an increase from Sun Life Financial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.92. This represents a $3.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 27th. Sun Life Financial’s payout ratio is presently 69.59%.

Sun Life Financial Inc, founded in 1865 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is an international financial services organization that provides a range of insurance, wealth management and asset management solutions. The company serves individual and institutional clients, offering products designed to protect against life and health risks, help clients save for retirement, and manage investments on behalf of customers and third parties.

Core business activities include life and health insurance, group benefits for employers, retirement and pension products, and wealth management services such as mutual funds and segregated fund solutions.