Sun Life Financial SLFIF
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Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) Gross Margin (2009 - 2020)

Sun Life Financial's (SLFIF) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 99.03% in Q4 2020, down 3.0% year-over-year from 102.1% in Q1 2020, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 99.06% in Q4 2019.

Analysis

Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) Gross Margin (2009 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) has reported Gross Margin for 11 consecutive years, with 99.03% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2020.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 3.0% year-over-year to 99.03% in Q4 2020; TTM through Dec 2020 was 77.82%, a 1947.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2020 full-year figure at 99.81%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 99.03% for Q4 2020 at Sun Life Financial, roughly flat from 99.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 99.06% in Q4 2019 and troughed at 96.28% in Q4 2016.
  • A 5-year average of 98.32% and a median of 98.89% in 2018 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 1936 bps in 2016 and dropped 3 bps in 2020, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 96.28% in 2016, then grew by 2 bps to 98.33% in 2017, then gained by 1 bps to 98.89% in 2018, then climbed by 0 bps to 99.06% in 2019, then dropped by 0 bps to 99.03% in 2020.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 99.03% (Q4 2020), 99.06% (Q4 2019), and 98.89% (Q4 2018), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Metlife 61.33 Bn 34.02 Bn 7.82 Bn 40.82%
2 Manulife Financial 24.69 Bn 25.90 Bn - -
3 Equitable Holdings 14.49 Bn -4.44 Bn 1.22 Bn 73.76%
4 Jackson Financial 9.69 Bn 3.70 Bn - -
5 Corebridge Financial 9.42 Bn -296.20 Bn 2.79 Bn 71.38%
6 Primerica 8.96 Bn 8.33 Bn 717.74 Mn 82.97%
7 Brookfield Wealth Solutions 8.69 Bn -4.09 Bn 1.92 Bn 45.41%
8 Sun Life Financial 8.56 Bn 3.96 Bn - -
9 Lincoln National 8.39 Bn -3.29 Bn 2.62 Bn 57.73%
10 Prudential Financial 5.24 Bn -26.68 Bn 7.91 Bn 50.51%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2020 99.03%
Dec 31, 2019 99.06%
Dec 31, 2018 98.89%
Dec 31, 2017 98.33%
Dec 31, 2016 96.28%
Dec 31, 2015 76.92%
Dec 31, 2014 82.93%
Dec 31, 2013 71.27%
Dec 31, 2011 -13.62%
Dec 31, 2010 76.53%
Jun 30, 2009 99.85%
Mar 31, 2009 99.91%