Sun Life Financial (SLF) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Sun Life Financial (SLF) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $1.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 695.75% year-over-year from $199.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 84.16% quarter-over-quarter from $861.2 million in Q4 2025.
Sun Life Financial (SLF) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sun Life Financial (SLF) has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with $1.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 695.75% year-over-year to $1.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.9 billion (up 14.17% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.9 billion, up 11.28% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow advanced to $1.6 billion in Q1 2026 per SLF's latest filing, from $861.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $2.5 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$1.8 billion in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $758.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $853.2 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Free Cash Flow tumbled 12575.63% — and 2026, when it surged 695.75%.
- Sun Life Financial's Free Cash Flow stood at $673.3 million in 2022, then surged by 271.22% to $2.5 billion in 2023, then plunged by 82.47% to $438.1 million in 2024, then soared by 96.58% to $861.2 million in 2025, then soared by 84.16% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SLF's Free Cash Flow at $1.6 billion in Q1 2026, $861.2 million in Q4 2025, and $857.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,068.88 Bn | 741.90 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 5.57 Bn |
| 2 | Sun Life Financial | 43.75 Bn | 32.52 Bn | - | 83.86 Mn |
| 3 | American International | 40.40 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance | 37.18 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 5 | Arch Capital | 34.10 Bn | 32.99 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 6 | Aegon | 28.00 Bn | 28.00 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pelagos Insurance Capital | 2.03 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 357.40 Mn | -27.50 Mn |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.50 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 36.84 Mn | 15.21 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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 861.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 861.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 857.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 857.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 577.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 577.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -266.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -266.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 438.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 438.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 853.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 853.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.50 Bn |