Sun Life Financial's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1,893.24.
During the past 12 months, Sun Life Financial's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Sun Life Financial was 24.00% per year. The lowest was -10.40% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.
Sun Life Financial's current price is ₱4600.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱1,893.24. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Sun Life Financial is 2.43.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Sun Life Financial was 2.66. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.59.
Warning Sign:
Sun Life Financial Inc stock PB Ratio (=2.6) is close to 10-year high of 2.6.
Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Sun Life Financial Book Value per Share Related Terms
Sun Life Financial Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sun Life Financial's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PHS:SLF vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Sun Life Financial's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sun Life Financial PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Sun Life Financial's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sun Life Financial's PB Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Book Value per Share of ₱1,893.24 mean?
Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) has a Book Value per Share of ₱1,893.24 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Sun Life Financial and its competitors.
Is Sun Life Financial's Book Value per Share too high?
Sun Life Financial's current Book Value per Share is ₱1,893.24. Overall, Sun Life Financial has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Life Financial's Book Value per Share compare to BRK.A and AIG?
Sun Life Financial's Book Value per Share of ₱1,893.24 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for an Insurance company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Sun Life Financial and its competitors. Sun Life Financial's current Book Value per Share is ₱1,893.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun Life Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3,546.89, compared to a current price of ₱4,600.00 — trading 29.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is ₱1,893.24. Sun Life Financial's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF), the current Book Value per Share is ₱1,893.24 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Life Financial stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱4,600.00 is trading 29.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3,546.89.
GuruFocus considers Sun Life Financial to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:SLF:
Book Value per Share: ₱1,893.24
GF Value™: ₱3,546.89 vs. price of ₱4,600.00 (29.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:SLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sun Life Financial is one of the Big Three Canadian life insurers. The Canadian business contributed around 35% of its 2025 adjusted earnings. In that segment, the firm provides health, life insurance, and annuity products to individual and group customers. Its US business is mostly group health and contributed about 17% of the firm's adjusted earnings in 2025. Sun Life also offers life insurance and wealth products in several Asian markets with a strong presence in Hong Kong and the Philippines. The Asia segment contributed around 18% of adjusted 2024 earnings. Its asset management business had around CAD 1.2 trillion total assets under management or administration at the end of 2025 and represents around 30% of the firm's earnings.
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