Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) Deferred Tax: ₱0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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PHS:SLF Sun Life Financial Inc PHS:SLF
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What is Sun Life Financial Deferred Tax?

Sun Life Financial PHS:SLF -0.49% 53 Deferred Tax is ₱0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:SLF with a GF Score™ of 53/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Sun Life Financial's change in deferred tax for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱0 Mil. Its change in deferred tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱0 Mil.


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Sun Life Financial Deferred Tax Calculation

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Deferred Tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱0 Mil.


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* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Deferred Tax →
What does a Deferred Tax of ₱0 Mil mean?
Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) has a Deferred Tax of ₱0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Sun Life Financial.
Is Sun Life Financial's Deferred Tax too high?
Sun Life Financial's current Deferred Tax is ₱0 Mil. Overall, Sun Life Financial has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Life Financial's Deferred Tax compare to BRK.A and AIG?
Sun Life Financial's Deferred Tax of ₱0 Mil 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 Deferred Tax for an Insurance company?
A good Deferred Tax depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Deferred Tax 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 Deferred Tax mean?
A high Deferred Tax can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for Sun Life Financial. Sun Life Financial's current Deferred Tax is ₱0 Mil. 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?
Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) has a current Deferred Tax of ₱0 Mil. The current Deferred Tax is ₱0 Mil. Sun Life Financial's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Deferred Tax calculated?
Deferred Tax is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF), the current Deferred Tax is ₱0 Mil 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.

Sun Life Financial Business Description

Address 1 York Street, 31st Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 0B6
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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