Sun Life Financial SLF
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Sun Life Financial (SLF) Preferred Dividend Payments (2009 - 2026)

Sun Life Financial (SLF) posted quarterly Preferred Dividend Payments of -$379.2 million for Q1 2026, down 11.95% year-over-year from -$430.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.93% quarter-over-quarter from -$368.4 million in Q3 2025.

Sun Life Financial (SLF) Preferred Dividend Payments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sun Life Financial (SLF) has reported Preferred Dividend Payments for 18 consecutive years, with -$379.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Preferred Dividend Payments fell 11.95% year-over-year to -$379.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.5 billion (down 4.23% YoY), while the FY2021 annual figure was -$1.1 billion, down 8.6% from the prior year.
  • Preferred Dividend Payments eased to -$379.2 million in Q1 2026 per SLF's latest filing, from -$368.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Preferred Dividend Payments topped out at -$310.3 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$379.6 million in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Preferred Dividend Payments has averaged -$347.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$346.6 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Preferred Dividend Payments declined 23.15% — and 2025, when it grew 2.27%.
  • Sun Life Financial's Preferred Dividend Payments stood at -$315.9 million in 2022, then fell by 6.97% to -$337.9 million in 2023, then slipped by 4.78% to -$354.1 million in 2024, then declined by 4.05% to -$368.4 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.93% to -$379.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SLF's Preferred Dividend Payments at -$379.2 million in Q1 2026, -$368.4 million in Q3 2025, and -$379.6 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Pref Dividends (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,068.88 Bn 741.90 Bn 55.86 Bn -
2 Sun Life Financial 43.75 Bn 32.52 Bn - 15.90 Mn
3 American International 40.40 Bn 2.58 Bn 3.50 Bn -
4 Hartford Insurance 37.18 Bn 20.87 Bn 3.18 Bn 5.00 Mn
5 Arch Capital 34.10 Bn 32.99 Bn 2.47 Bn 10.00 Mn
6 Aegon 28.00 Bn 28.00 Bn - -
7 Pelagos Insurance Capital 2.03 Bn 1.58 Bn 357.40 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 -379.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -368.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -379.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -338.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -354.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -367.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -346.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -337.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -351.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -322.51 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
Jun 30, 2021 -275.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -267.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -260.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -253.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -245.93 Mn