Sun Life Financial (SLF) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Sun Life Financial (SLF) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $2.95 billion for Q2 2026, up 4.7% from $2.82 billion a year earlier but down 1.2% from the prior quarter.
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Sun Life Financial (SLF) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Sun Life Financial posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $2.72 billion, down 2.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $2.8 billion in FY2024 (-1.7%), $2.85 billion in FY2023 (+69.4%), $1.68 billion in FY2022 (-27.9%) and $2.33 billion in FY2021 (+91.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax spans a low of $1.32 billion in Q3 2021 and a high of $3 billion in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax gained in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Deferred Tax in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 86.1%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 27.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $2.99 billion (Q1 2026), $2.73 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.91 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 138.09 Bn | 84.67 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 2 | Progressive | 127.57 Bn | 103.40 Bn | 9.04 Bn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 89.82 Bn | 81.98 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 80.92 Bn | 57.17 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 75.09 Bn | -19.79 Bn | - |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 64.98 Bn | 59.38 Bn | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 64.10 Bn | -42.68 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 8 | Allstate | 63.22 Bn | 24.49 Bn | 8.73 Bn |
| 9 | Aon | 61.77 Bn | 54.99 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sun Life Financial | 44.33 Bn | 2.29 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.30 Bn |
API Access
Sun Life Financial Long-Term Deferred Tax API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SLF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "ticker": "SLF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=SLF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();