SLFSun Life Financial Inc.

$79.09+32% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and a token position.

2 neutral, 1 without data
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +10% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest0.8% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

A token position, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How SLF is trading

Sun Life Financial Inc. is +32% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 16 points ahead of the market.

+32%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+9.6%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
52

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
5.9%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$48.86 – $84.09 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$79.09
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−0.46%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+32%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+73%
vs 50-day average$79.31
−0.29%
52-week high
$84.09
52-week low
$56.46
Annualised volatility
20%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+29%
2025+7.3%
2024+19%
2023+17%
2022−13%
2021+30%
2020+1.5%
2019+43%
2018−17%
2017+10%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan108 of 10+3.2%
Feb104 of 10−1.3%
Mar106 of 10−1.3%
Apr107 of 10+2.6%
May105 of 10−0.13%
Jun106 of 10+2.7%
Jul1110 of 11+1.7%
Aug114 of 11−0.58%
Sep118 of 11+1.1%
Oct116 of 11+0.00%
Nov108 of 10+6.3%
Dec105 of 10+0.21%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.