Sun Life Financial Inc (SLFIF) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Sun Life Financial's Tax Rate came in at 20.91% for Q2 2026, up 0.63 percentage points from 20.29% a year earlier and up 4.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sun Life Financial Inc (SLFIF) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Sun Life Financial reported Tax Rate of 21.08%, up 21.25 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 21.18%, down 2.79 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate carries a five-year change of +6.12 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Rate was 23.97% in FY2024 (+12.24 pp), 11.73% in FY2023 (-3.33 pp), 15.06% in FY2022 (+14.27 pp) and 0.79% in FY2021 (-14.27 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is -21.64% (Q1 2022) to 2950.82% (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.66 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 1103.07 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a drop of 2962.03 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows SLFIF's Tax Rate at 16.30% (Q1 2026), 28.06% (Q4 2025) and 17.97% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 231.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 94.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 138.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 131.89% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 74.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 63.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 142.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 227.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 152.73% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 109.09% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 154.03% |
Sun Life Financial Inc Tax Rate 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=SLFIF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "SLFIF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=SLFIF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();