SLF Should I Buy
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Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The company's strong financial performance, positive technical indicators, and stable dividend make it a suitable choice for long-term growth and income generation.
The technical indicators for SLF are bullish. The MACD is positive and expanding (0.31), RSI indicates an overbought condition (80.357), and moving averages show a bullish trend (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200). The stock is trading near resistance levels (R1: 67.947, R2: 69.479), suggesting strong upward momentum.
Q4 2025 financials show significant growth: Net income up 204.64% YoY, EPS up 209.52% YoY, and revenue up 2.88% YoY.
Dividend stability with a quarterly dividend of C$0.92 per share.
Positive sentiment in the options market and bullish technical indicators.
Analyst ratings are mixed, with some downgrades in price targets (e.g., Barclays lowered to C$83).
RSI indicates an overbought condition, which might suggest a short-term pullback.
Sun Life Financial reported strong Q4 2025 results: Revenue increased to CAD 8.738 billion (up 2.88% YoY), Net Income increased to CAD 722 million (up 204.64% YoY), and EPS increased to 1.3 (up 209.52% YoY). The company also achieved a 44% growth in new business contractual service margin.
Analyst ratings are mixed. TD Securities maintains a Buy rating with a lowered price target of C$102. Scotiabank raised its price target to C$93 with a Sector Perform rating. Barclays remains cautious with an Underweight rating and a price target of C$83. CIBC and Morgan Stanley are neutral with price targets of C$95 and C$91, respectively.
