Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for SLF in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Nov 4 close
Sun Life Financial closed at $81.98 on 4 November 2026, +1.9% on the day. The price sits above both the 50-day ($79.42) and 200-day ($73.67) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $57.22 to $84.38. The GekkoIndex reads 50.2, in the Neutral zone, down 2.3 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $73.70, so the price is 11.2% above it.
Over the last 8 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 7 times, with an average move of 4.3% across the report. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point averaged +1.8% over the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
A typical daily move is about 1.6%, and a typical 20-day move about 3.9%. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 items read supportive and 1 reads as a headwind (fair value).
A plain summary of the figures as of the Nov 4, 2026 close.
Sun Life Financial scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 4 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $81.98 is above the 50-day ($79.42) and 200-day ($73.67) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart50.2, Neutral
Reading 50.2 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex11.2% above
Price is 11.2% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
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No confirmed report date on the calendar.
See earnings+1.8% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1.8% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Sun Life Financial closed at $81.98 on Nov 4, 2026, +34.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $57.22 to $84.38.
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Sun Life Financial serves people and organizations across the globe with insurance coverage and services aimed at building and protecting wealth. Among its policies are term and whole life plans, plus health-related products such as dental, critical illness, long-term care, and disability benefits, and these protection offerings form the core of what the company is known for.
The business also writes reinsurance, manages investment portfolios, and gives advisory guidance to clients, while running mutual funds and segregated fund programs. It extends further into banking and trust arrangements, real estate services like brokerage and appraisal work, and merchant banking functions. To bring these products to market, Sun Life Financial works through its own sales force as well as a network of agents, brokers, financial intermediaries, banks, consultants in pensions and benefits, and other outside distribution partners, reaching both everyday consumers and corporate clients.
Sun Life Financial began operating in 1871 and keeps its main offices in Toronto, Canada. Its stock trades on the NYSE under the ticker SLF.
Sun Life Financial’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 50.2, in the Neutral zone, down 2.3 points over five sessions.
Down 2.3 points over five sessions.
Reading for Nov 4, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 28 | +2.1% | +4.4% | ||
| Accumulation | 204 | +0.3% | +1.6% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 386 | +0.3% | +0.9% | ||
| Distribution | 77 | +0.3% | +2.2% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average SLF share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.0% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Sun Life Financial trades 11.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $73.70, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Sun Life Financial shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$73.70
Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026
11.2% Overvalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 12.4% above the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Sun Life Financial, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for SLF in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in SLF were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Sun Life Financial beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.3% on average across the report.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | $1.46 est $1.39 | $956.0M est $994.3M | 0.0% |
| May 6, 2026 | $1.38 est $1.35 | $6.31B est $926.0M | −5.1% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $1.41 est $1.35 | $820.0M est $973.5M | +5.0% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $1.35 est $1.30 | $8.89B est $944.5M | −3.7% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | $1.29 est $1.29 | $6.21B | −8.5% |
| May 8, 2025 | $1.27 est $1.22 | $6.94B | +2.8% |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $1.20 est $0.90 | $1.22B | −5.3% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $1.27 est $1.22 | $10.29B est $665.4M | +3.9% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Sun Life Financial is $65.19, −20.5% from the last close.
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Sun Life Financial averaged +1.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +0.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +2.5% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +2.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +1.8% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +1.7% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, SLF’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3.9%.
Sun Life Financial’s market cap is $45.58B, with a P/E ratio of 18.9 and revenue of $35.53B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Sun Life Financial this week reads positive: 4 positive, 2 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Sun Life Financial’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| PGRProgressive | Neutral | 5.3% above |
| MFCManulife Financial | Neutral | 14.5% above |
| ALLAllstate | Neutral | 5.5% above |
| METMetLife | Neutral | 1.1% above |
| AFLAFLAC | Neutral | 7.0% above |
| AIGAIG | Neutral | 0.3% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Sun Life Financial’s market cap is $45.58B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $81.98, with 556.0M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 18.9.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Sun Life Financial is $65.19, −20.5% from the last close. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Sun Life Financial is overvalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $81.98 is 11.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $73.70. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Sun Life Financial’s 52-week high is $84.38 and its 52-week low is $57.22; it closed at $81.98 on Nov 4, 2026, +34.3% over the past year.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 4 items with data read as supportive (trend and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 1 as a headwind (fair value). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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