Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF)
XNYS · $45.4B market cap
$81.37 as of Aug 14, 2026
Yield (TTM)4.5%
Annual dividend$3.68
Growth streak11 yrs
3y growth8.5%
5y growth10.8%
FrequencyQuarterly
Last ex-divAug 26, 2026
Last paidSep 29, 2026
Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years and currently yields 4.5%. SLF pays quarterly; the most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 26, 2026.
Dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||
| 2026-08-26 | 2026-09-29 | $0.960 | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-27 | 2026-06-30 | $0.960 | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-25 | 2026-03-31 | $0.920 | Quarterly |
| 2026 total | $2.840 | ||
| 2025 | |||
| 2025-11-26 | 2025-12-31 | $0.920 | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-27 | 2025-09-29 | $0.880 | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-28 | 2025-06-30 | $0.880 | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-26 | 2025-03-31 | $0.840 | Quarterly |
| 2025 total | $3.520 | ||
| 2024 | |||
| 2024-11-27 | 2024-12-31 | $0.840 | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-27 | $0.810 | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-29 | 2024-06-28 | $0.810 | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-27 | 2024-03-28 | $0.780 | Quarterly |
| 2024 total | $3.240 | ||
| 2023 | |||
| 2023-11-28 | 2023-12-29 | $0.780 | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-29 | 2023-09-29 | $0.750 | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-30 | $0.750 | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-28 | 2023-03-31 | $0.720 | Quarterly |
| 2023 total | $3.000 | ||
| 2022 | |||
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-30 | $0.720 | Quarterly |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-29 | $0.690 | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-30 | $0.690 | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-31 | $0.660 | Quarterly |
| 2022 total | $2.760 | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2021-11-23 | 2021-12-31 | $0.660 | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-24 | 2021-09-29 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-25 | 2021-06-30 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-31 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2021 total | $2.310 | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2020-11-24 | 2020-12-31 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-25 | 2020-09-30 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-26 | 2020-06-30 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-03-31 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2020 total | $2.200 | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2019-11-26 | 2019-12-31 | $0.550 | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-27 | 2019-09-30 | $0.525 | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-28 | 2019-06-28 | $0.525 | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-03-29 | $0.500 | Quarterly |
| 2019 total | $2.100 | ||
| 2018 | |||
| 2018-11-27 | 2018-12-31 | $0.500 | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-28 | 2018-09-28 | $0.475 | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-29 | 2018-06-29 | $0.475 | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-28 | 2018-03-29 | $0.455 | Quarterly |
| 2018 total | $1.905 | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2017-11-28 | 2017-12-29 | $0.455 | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-28 | 2017-09-29 | $0.435 | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-26 | 2017-06-30 | $0.435 | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-01 | 2017-03-31 | $0.420 | Quarterly |
| 2017 total | $1.745 | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2016-11-28 | 2016-12-30 | $0.420 | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-29 | 2016-09-30 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-27 | 2016-06-30 | $0.405 | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-29 | 2016-03-31 | $0.390 | Quarterly |
| 2016 total | $1.620 | ||
| 2015 | |||
| 2015-11-23 | 2015-12-31 | $0.390 | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-24 | 2015-09-30 | $0.380 | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-22 | 2015-06-30 | $0.380 | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-23 | 2015-03-31 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2015 total | $1.510 | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2014-11-24 | 2014-12-31 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-25 | 2014-09-30 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-23 | 2014-06-30 | $0.330 | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-26 | 2014-03-31 | $0.324 | Quarterly |
| 2014 total | $1.375 | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2013-11-25 | 2013-12-31 | $0.344 | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-26 | 2013-09-30 | $0.343 | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-24 | 2013-06-28 | $0.350 | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-25 | 2013-03-28 | $0.353 | Quarterly |
| 2013 total | $1.390 | ||
| 2012 | |||
| 2012-11-26 | 2012-12-31 | $0.361 | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-27 | 2012-09-28 | $0.362 | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-25 | 2012-06-29 | $0.351 | Quarterly |
| 2012-03-05 | 2012-03-30 | $0.364 | Quarterly |
| 2012 total | $1.439 | ||
| 2011 | |||
| 2011-11-21 | 2011-12-30 | $0.353 | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-22 | 2011-09-30 | $0.365 | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-23 | 2011-06-30 | $0.372 | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-28 | 2011-03-31 | $0.367 | Quarterly |
| 2011 total | $1.457 | ||
| 2010 | |||
| 2010-11-22 | 2010-12-31 | $0.353 | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-23 | 2010-09-30 | $0.343 | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-24 | 2010-06-30 | $0.337 | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-22 | 2010-03-31 | $0.342 | Quarterly |
| 2010 total | $1.375 | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2009-11-23 | 2009-12-31 | $0.336 | Quarterly |
| 2009-08-24 | 2009-09-30 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2009-05-22 | 2009-06-30 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-23 | 2009-04-01 | $0.285 | Quarterly |
| 2009 total | $1.341 | ||
| 2008 | |||
| 2008-11-17 | 2009-01-02 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-18 | 2008-10-01 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-19 | 2008-07-02 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-25 | 2008-04-01 | $0.360 | Quarterly |
| 2008 total | $1.440 | ||
| 2007 | |||
| 2007-11-19 | 2008-01-02 | $0.340 | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-20 | 2007-10-01 | $0.340 | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-21 | 2007-07-03 | $0.320 | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-16 | 2007-04-02 | $0.320 | Quarterly |
| 2007 total | $1.320 | ||
| 2006 | |||
| 2006-11-20 | 2007-01-02 | $0.300 | Quarterly |
| 2006-08-21 | 2006-10-02 | $0.300 | Quarterly |
| 2006-05-22 | 2006-07-05 | $0.275 | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-17 | 2006-04-03 | $0.275 | Quarterly |
| 2006 total | $1.150 | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2005-11-21 | 2006-01-03 | $0.255 | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-22 | 2005-09-30 | $0.255 | Quarterly |
| 2005-05-23 | 2005-06-30 | $0.240 | Irregular |
| 2005-02-18 | 2005-03-31 | $0.240 | Irregular |
| 2005 total | $0.990 | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2004-11-22 | 2004-12-31 | $0.220 | Irregular |
| 2004-08-23 | 2004-09-30 | $0.220 | Irregular |
| 2004-05-24 | 2004-06-30 | $0.210 | Irregular |
| 2004-02-23 | 2004-03-31 | $0.210 | Irregular |
| 2004 total | $0.860 | ||
| 2003 | |||
| 2003-11-17 | 2003-12-31 | $0.170 | Irregular |
| 2003 total | $0.170 | ||