Sun Life Financial (SLF) Competitors $61.13 +0.91 (+1.51%) (As of 12:55 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends SLF vs. CB, MFC, WTW, PUK, PFG, RYAN, CRBG, EG, EQH, and AEGShould you be buying Sun Life Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sun Life Financial include Chubb (CB), Manulife Financial (MFC), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Everest Group (EG), Equitable (EQH), and Aegon (AEG). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Sun Life Financial vs. Chubb Manulife Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Prudential Principal Financial Group Ryan Specialty Corebridge Financial Everest Group Equitable Aegon Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF) and Chubb (NYSE:CB) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, media sentiment, dividends and profitability. Is SLF or CB a better dividend stock? Sun Life Financial pays an annual dividend of $2.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Chubb pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Sun Life Financial pays out 52.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chubb pays out 14.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Chubb has increased its dividend for 31 consecutive years. Which has more volatility and risk, SLF or CB? Sun Life Financial has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chubb has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend SLF or CB? Chubb has a consensus target price of $287.37, suggesting a potential upside of 1.17%. Given Chubb's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chubb is more favorable than Sun Life Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sun Life Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Chubb 2 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.35 Do institutionals & insiders believe in SLF or CB? 52.3% of Sun Life Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Chubb shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Chubb shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SLF or CB more profitable? Chubb has a net margin of 18.32% compared to Sun Life Financial's net margin of 7.32%. Sun Life Financial's return on equity of 17.44% beat Chubb's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sun Life Financial7.32% 17.44% 1.14% Chubb 18.32%15.46%4.26% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SLF or CB? Chubb received 232 more outperform votes than Sun Life Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.08% of users gave Chubb an outperform vote while only 62.37% of users gave Sun Life Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSun Life FinancialOutperform Votes48962.37% Underperform Votes29537.63% ChubbOutperform Votes72163.08% Underperform Votes42236.92% Does the media refer more to SLF or CB? In the previous week, Chubb had 4 more articles in the media than Sun Life Financial. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Chubb and 21 mentions for Sun Life Financial. Chubb's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Sun Life Financial's score of 0.70 indicating that Chubb is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sun Life Financial 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chubb 17 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SLF or CB? Chubb has higher revenue and earnings than Sun Life Financial. Chubb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sun Life Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSun Life Financial$30.20B1.28$2.48B$4.4913.71Chubb$49.74B2.30$9.03B$24.4211.63 SummaryChubb beats Sun Life Financial on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SLF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSun Life FinancialLife insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$38.78B$19.69B$10.42B$19.90BDividend Yield3.92%2.91%10.19%3.50%P/E Ratio13.7110.8849.4944.87Price / Sales1.281.313,414.0318.40Price / Cash12.4122.2730.5921.68Price / Book2.231.373.734.65Net Income$2.48B$1.23B$985.74M$982.08M7 Day Performance3.24%-1.04%0.49%-0.80%1 Month Performance7.16%0.19%3.36%1.67%1 Year Performance22.94%20.45%24.50%25.92% Sun Life Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SLFSun Life Financial3.3139 of 5 stars$61.13+1.5%N/A+25.9%$38.52B$30.20B13.6130,941Short Interest ↑CBChubb4.7338 of 5 stars$284.59+1.1%N/A+27.7%$114.72B$49.74B11.6540,000Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionPositive NewsMFCManulife Financial4.7048 of 5 stars$32.43+2.0%N/A+74.1%$57.04B$36.10B15.6740,000Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionWTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.8196 of 5 stars$320.61+1.4%N/A+30.1%$32.29B$9.48B-44.0448,000Positive NewsPUKPrudential3.9159 of 5 stars$16.60+0.5%N/A-29.8%$22.43B$7.52B0.0015,030Short Interest ↑Gap UpPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.4046 of 5 stars$87.09+1.9%N/A+25.1%$19.92B$13.67B-96.7719,800Positive NewsRYANRyan Specialty3.5914 of 5 stars$71.96+0.8%N/A+60.7%$18.84B$2.39B93.454,350Insider SellingCRBGCorebridge Financial4.148 of 5 stars$31.09+0.9%N/A+57.0%$17.69B$14.89B-14.885,700Insider SellingShort Interest ↓Gap DownEGEverest Group4.7211 of 5 stars$369.52+0.3%N/A-3.9%$15.88B$16.10B5.782,844Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsEQHEquitable3.4019 of 5 stars$48.76+3.0%N/A+81.8%$15.28B$10.53B-44.738,500Insider SellingShort Interest ↓AEGAegon3.3166 of 5 stars$6.57+0.5%N/A+25.3%$14.48B$11.24B0.0020,634Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Chubb Alternatives Manulife Financial Alternatives Willis Towers Watson Public Alternatives Prudential Alternatives Principal Financial Group Alternatives Ryan Specialty Alternatives Corebridge Financial Alternatives Everest Group Alternatives Equitable Alternatives Aegon Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:SLF) was last updated on 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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