Sun Life Financial SLF
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Sun Life Financial's (SLF) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at -$407.0 million in Q2 2026, down 7.21% year-over-year from -$438.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 7.34% quarter-over-quarter from -$379.2 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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 -$407.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Dividends Paid - Common fell 7.21% year-over-year to -$407.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$1.5 billion, a 38.56% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$1.5 billion, down 5.18% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common was -$407.0 million for Q2 2026 at Sun Life Financial, down from -$379.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Dividends Paid - Common peaked at -$43.0 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$407.0 million in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of -$317.5 million and a median of -$343.1 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
  • Across the five-year window, Dividends Paid - Common surged 86.41% in 2023 and plunged 809.9% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Dividends Paid - Common stood at -$319.0 million in 2022, then surged by 86.41% to -$43.3 million in 2023, then rose by 0.89% to -$43.0 million in 2024, then sank by 809.9% to -$390.8 million in 2025, then declined by 4.14% to -$407.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at -$407.0 million (Q2 2026), -$379.2 million (Q1 2026), and -$390.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Manulife Financial 75.56 Bn 76.77 Bn - -658.58 Mn
2 Metlife 61.89 Bn 34.88 Bn 7.82 Bn 383.00 Mn
3 Sun Life Financial 45.01 Bn 40.41 Bn - -407.01 Mn
4 Globe Life 16.00 Bn 15.24 Bn 801.48 Mn 25.69 Mn
5 Equitable Holdings 14.74 Bn -2.55 Bn 1.22 Bn 83.00 Mn
6 Brookfield Wealth Solutions 12.45 Bn 11.71 Mn 1.92 Bn -4.00 Mn
7 Corebridge Financial 9.60 Bn -296.03 Bn 2.79 Bn 112.00 Mn
8 Jackson Financial 9.04 Bn 3.56 Bn - 63.00 Mn
9 Primerica 8.98 Bn 8.35 Bn 717.74 Mn 37.48 Mn
10 Lincoln National 8.08 Bn -3.60 Bn 2.62 Bn 86.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -407.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -379.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -390.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -368.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -379.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -338.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -42.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -354.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -367.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -346.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -43.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -337.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -351.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -322.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -318.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -315.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -339.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -310.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -326.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -268.51 Mn