Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSE:SLF) Announces $0.92 Quarterly Dividend

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSE:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 25th, TickerTech Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be given a dividend of 0.92 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 25th.

Sun Life Financial Stock Performance

Shares of TSE SLF opened at C$90.84 on Monday. Sun Life Financial has a 12-month low of C$74.56 and a 12-month high of C$94.76. The company has a market cap of C$50.31 billion, a PE ratio of 14.77, a P/E/G ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of C$87.25 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$84.35. The company has a current ratio of 92.19, a quick ratio of 84,866.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 26.00.

Sun Life Financial (TSE:SLF) (NYSE:SLF) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The financial services provider reported C$1.96 earnings per share for the quarter. Sun Life Financial had a return on equity of 15.69% and a net margin of 7.58%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Sun Life Financial will post 6.9230769 EPS for the current year.

About Sun Life Financial

Sun Life Financial is one of Canada’s Big Three life insurance companies along with Great-West Lifeco and Manulife. Sun Life provides insurance, retirement, and wealth-management services to individual and corporate customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. It also owns MFS Investment Management, a Boston-based asset-management firm. Sun Life generates about a third of its profit from asset-management operations.