Sun Life Financial (SLF) Beginning Cash Balance (2009 - 2026)
Sun Life Financial's (SLF) quarterly Beginning Cash Balance came in at $6.9 billion in Q2 2026, down 3.4% year-over-year from $7.2 billion in Q2 2025, and down 0.86% quarter-over-quarter from $7.0 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Sun Life Financial (SLF) Beginning Cash Balance (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sun Life Financial (SLF) has reported Beginning Cash Balance for 18 consecutive years, with $6.9 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Beginning Cash Balance fell 3.4% year-over-year to $6.9 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $6.9 billion, a 3.4% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $7.1 billion, down 10.9% from the prior year.
- Beginning Cash Balance was $6.9 billion for Q2 2026 at Sun Life Financial, down from $7.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Beginning Cash Balance peaked at $8.3 billion in Q1 2024 and troughed at $5.7 billion in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $7.0 billion and a median of $7.0 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Beginning Cash Balance.
- Across the five-year window, Beginning Cash Balance tumbled 32.91% in 2022 and rose 21.47% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Beginning Cash Balance stood at $5.7 billion in 2022, then advanced by 21.47% to $6.9 billion in 2023, then gained by 16.15% to $8.0 billion in 2024, then declined by 10.73% to $7.1 billion in 2025, then slipped by 2.78% to $6.9 billion in 2026.
- The last three Beginning Cash Balance figures came in at $6.9 billion (Q2 2026), $7.0 billion (Q1 2026), and $7.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife Financial | 75.56 Bn | 76.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Metlife | 61.89 Bn | 34.88 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 3 | Sun Life Financial | 45.01 Bn | 40.41 Bn | - |
| 4 | Globe Life | 16.00 Bn | 15.24 Bn | 801.48 Mn |
| 5 | Equitable Holdings | 14.74 Bn | -2.55 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 6 | Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 12.45 Bn | 11.71 Mn | 1.92 Bn |
| 7 | Corebridge Financial | 9.60 Bn | -296.03 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 8 | Jackson Financial | 9.04 Bn | 3.56 Bn | - |
| 9 | Primerica | 8.98 Bn | 8.35 Bn | 717.74 Mn |
| 10 | Lincoln National | 8.08 Bn | -3.60 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.46 Bn |