Sun Life Financial SLF
NYSE SLF
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Sun Life Financial (SLF) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Sun Life Financial (SLF) posted quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $9.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 19.46% year-over-year from $8.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 9.7% quarter-over-quarter from $10.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Sun Life Financial (SLF) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sun Life Financial (SLF) has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 18 consecutive years, with $9.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common rose 19.46% year-over-year to $9.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $37.5 billion (up 13.13% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.5 billion, up 5.38% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common fell to $9.6 billion in Q1 2026 per SLF's latest filing, from $10.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Dividends Paid - Common topped out at $10.6 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $7.3 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $8.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $8.3 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Dividends Paid - Common retreated 27.68% — and 2025, when it gained 27.61%.
  • Sun Life Financial's Dividends Paid - Common stood at $8.4 billion in 2022, then slipped by 3.44% to $8.1 billion in 2023, then rose by 2.38% to $8.3 billion in 2024, then advanced by 27.61% to $10.6 billion in 2025, then declined by 9.7% to $9.6 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SLF's Dividends Paid - Common at $9.6 billion in Q1 2026, $10.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $9.4 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,068.88 Bn 741.90 Bn 55.86 Bn -
2 Sun Life Financial 43.75 Bn 32.52 Bn - -407.01 Mn
3 American International 40.40 Bn 2.58 Bn 3.50 Bn 263.00 Mn
4 Hartford Insurance 37.18 Bn 20.87 Bn 3.18 Bn 165.00 Mn
5 Arch Capital 34.10 Bn 32.99 Bn 2.47 Bn -
6 Aegon 28.00 Bn 28.00 Bn - -
7 Pelagos Insurance Capital 2.03 Bn 1.58 Bn 357.40 Mn 39.10 Mn
8 Exzeo 1.50 Bn 1.36 Bn 36.84 Mn -
9 International General Insurance Holdings 1.15 Bn 917.64 Mn -5.60 Mn -
10 Waterdrop 359.74 Mn 230.42 Mn 109.06 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.55 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 9.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 10.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 10.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 9.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 9.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 8.01 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 8.01 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 8.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 8.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 8.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 8.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 8.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 8.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 8.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 8.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 8.25 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 8.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 8.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 8.10 Bn