Sun Life Financial (SLF) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sun Life Financial (SLF) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 6.02 for Q1 2026, up 120.05% year-over-year from 2.74 in Q1 2025, and down 50.96% quarter-over-quarter from 12.29 in Q4 2025.
Sun Life Financial (SLF) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sun Life Financial (SLF) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 6.02 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 120.05% year-over-year to 6.02; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.67 (down 0.91% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.78, down 5.31% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio slipped to 6.02 in Q1 2026 per SLF's latest filing, from 12.29 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 541.6 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 30.04 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 36.93 across 5 years, with a median of 6.04 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio jumped 2525.07% — and 2025, when it slumped 571.77%.
- Sun Life Financial's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 12.46 in 2022, then plunged by 73.99% to 3.24 in 2023, then jumped by 484.14% to 18.93 in 2024, then sank by 35.09% to 12.29 in 2025, then tumbled by 50.96% to 6.02 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SLF's FCF Payout Ratio at 6.02 in Q1 2026, 12.29 in Q4 2025, and 10.94 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,072.67 Bn | 745.69 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Sun Life Financial | 43.80 Bn | 32.57 Bn | - | -4.85 |
| 3 | American International | 40.40 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 0.15 |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance | 37.31 Bn | 21.00 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 0.13 |
| 5 | Arch Capital | 34.22 Bn | 33.11 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
| 6 | Aegon | 28.00 Bn | 28.00 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pelagos Insurance Capital | 2.02 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 357.40 Mn | -1.42 |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.49 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 36.84 Mn | - |
| 9 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.15 Bn | 914.61 Mn | -5.60 Mn | - |
| 10 | Waterdrop | 359.77 Mn | 230.46 Mn | 109.06 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.02 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.29 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.94 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.88 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -30.04 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.93 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.57 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.83 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.47 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.24 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.80 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.29 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 541.60 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.46 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.04 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.70 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -22.33 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.22 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.92 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 45.89 |