Sun Life Financial Inc.
Find Ratings ReportsSUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC's gross profit margin for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2023 has significantly decreased when compared to the same period a year ago. Even though sales increased, the net income has decreased.
During the same period, stockholders' equity ("net worth") has decreased by 14.09% from the same quarter last year.
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Income Statement | Q4 FY23 | Q4 FY22 |
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Net Sales ($mil) | 8899.0 | 8829.0 |
EBITDA ($mil) | 0.0 | 0.0 |
EBIT ($mil) | 810.0 | 1219.0 |
Net Income ($mil) | 769.0 | 1185.0 |
Balance Sheet | Q4 FY23 | Q4 FY22 |
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Cash & Equiv. ($mil) | 18286.0 | 15146.0 |
Total Assets ($mil) | 333241.0 | 330906.0 |
Total Debt ($mil) | 18101.0 | 18275.0 |
Equity ($mil) | 23582.0 | 27450.0 |
Profitability | Q4 FY23 | Q4 FY22 |
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Gross Profit Margin | 9.1 | 13.81 |
EBITDA Margin | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Operating Margin | 9.1 | 13.81 |
Sales Turnover | 0.1 | 0.08 |
Return on Assets | 0.94 | 0.88 |
Return on Equity | 13.09 | 10.46 |
Debt | Q4 FY23 | Q4 FY22 |
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Current Ratio | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Debt/Capital | 0.43 | 0.4 |
Interest Expense | 115.0 | 127.0 |
Interest Coverage | 7.04 | 9.6 |
Share Data | Q4 FY23 | Q4 FY22 |
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Shares outstanding (mil) | 584.6 | 586.4 |
Div / share | 0.57 | 0.54 |
EPS | 1.28 | 1.98 |
Book value / share | 40.34 | 46.81 |
Institutional Own % | n/a | n/a |
Avg Daily Volume | 655712.0 | 685030.0 |
BUY. SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC's P/E ratio indicates a significant discount compared to an average of 21.84 for the Insurance Carriers and Related Activities subsector and a significant discount compared to the S&P 500 average of 27.95. For additional comparison, its price-to-book ratio of 1.35 indicates a significant discount versus the S&P 500 average of 4.68 and a significant discount versus the subsector average of 3.52. The price-to-sales ratio is well below both the S&P 500 average and the subsector average, indicating a discount. Upon assessment of these and other key valuation criteria, SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC proves to trade at a discount to investment alternatives.
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SLF 10.40 | Peers 21.84 | SLF 5.69 | Peers 13.60 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discount. A lower P/E ratio than its peers can signify a less expensive stock or lower growth expectations. SLF is trading at a significant discount to its peers. |
Discount. The P/CF ratio, a stock’s price divided by the company's cash flow from operations, is useful for comparing companies with different capital requirements or financing structures. SLF is trading at a significant discount to its peers. |
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Price/Projected Earnings |
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Price to Earnings/Growth |
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SLF NA | Peers 14.42 | SLF NA | Peers 0.87 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Neutral. A lower price-to-projected earnings ratio than its peers can signify a less expensive stock or lower future growth potential. Ratio not available. |
Neutral. The PEG ratio is the stock’s P/E divided by the consensus estimate of long-term earnings growth. Faster growth can justify higher price multiples. Ratio not available. |
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Price/Book |
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Earnings Growth |
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SLF 1.35 | Peers 3.52 | SLF 7.58 | Peers 95.58 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discount. A lower price-to-book ratio makes a stock more attractive to investors seeking stocks with lower market values per dollar of equity on the balance sheet. SLF is trading at a significant discount to its peers. |
Lower. Elevated earnings growth rates can lead to capital appreciation and justify higher price-to-earnings ratios. However, SLF is expected to significantly trail its peers on the basis of its earnings growth rate. |
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Price/Sales |
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Sales Growth |
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SLF 0.97 | Peers 1.96 | SLF 29.79 | Peers 37.25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discount. In the absence of P/E and P/B multiples, the price-to-sales ratio can display the value investors are placing on each dollar of sales. SLF is trading at a significant discount to its subsector on this measurement. |
Lower. A sales growth rate that trails the subsector implies that a company is losing market share. SLF trails its peers on the basis of sales growth. |
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