Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Sun Life Financial Inc. · NYSE
$80.25+0.58 (+0.73%)
15-min delayed · Sep 14, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 2 firms covering Sun Life Financial Inc, 1 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $88.00 to $119.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $103.50 sits 29% above the current $80.25. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 0 to 1 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.09 next quarter toward $8.57 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS2 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy150%
Hold150%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 2 analysts giving stock ratings to Sun Life Financial Inc.
As of Sep, 1 of 2 firms rate SLF a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
SLF EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.09
Range $2.00 – $2.17 · 10 analysts · +7% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect Sun Life Financial Inc. to earn $2.09 a share (range $2.00 – $2.17), versus $1.96 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $7.92, growing to $8.57 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$0
Range $0 – $0 · 10 analysts
Revenue is expected to reach $0 (range $0 – $0). Full-year consensus is $43.1B, rising to $44.4B next year.
Top analysts covering Sun Life Financial Inc.
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on SLF.
#1
Alex Scott
Barclays · Rank #49
Sell
$98.00+22.1% to target
Overall win rate
53%
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#2
DM
Darko Mihelic
RBC Capital
Hold
$119.00+48.3% to target
Coverage
—
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#3
Kevin Heal
Argus Research
Buy
$88.00+9.7% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
TM
Tom Mackinnon
BMO Capital
Buy
$125.00+55.8% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
MM
Mario Mendonca
TD Cowen
Buy
$124.00+54.5% to target
Coverage
—
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SLF stock forecast FAQ
What is SLF's average 12-month price target?+
The 2 analysts with a live target average $103.50 for Sun Life Financial Inc. over the next 12 months, ranging from a $119.00 high to a $88.00 low.
Is SLF stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 2 analyst ratings, 1 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for SLF?+
The Street-high target is $119.00 (RBC Capital), and the Street-low is $88.00 (Argus Research). The average of all 2 active targets is $103.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover SLF?+
2 analysts have an active rating on Sun Life Financial Inc., and 2 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering SLF?+
Among analysts who currently cover SLF, Alex Scott of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #49). Their current call is Sell with a $98.00 target.
What is Sun Life Financial Inc.'s projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.09 per share (range $2.00 – $2.17) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $7.92, rising to $8.57 the following year.
How much revenue is Sun Life Financial Inc. expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $0 (range $0 – $0). Full-year revenue is projected at $43.1B, growing to $44.4B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading SLF lately?+
As of Sep, 1 of 2 firms rate SLF a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their SLF calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
