Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF.PR.B.PFD) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of Apr. 29, 2024)

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What is Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

Sun Life Financial does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.

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Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Sun Life Financial Annual Data

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Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

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11.09

Sun Life Financial Quarterly Data
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Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															12.10	12.47	12.92	11.88	11.09

Competitive Comparison of Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.

Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Sun Life Financial does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this company.

Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF.PR.B.PFD) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.

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Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF.PR.B.PFD) Business Description

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Address

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

Website

https://www.sunlife.com

Sun Life provides life insurance, retirement, and asset management products to individuals and corporate customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. The company's investment management business contributes approximately 38% of its adjusted earnings and has around CAD 1 trillion in assets under management as of the second quarter of 2023. The Canada business contributes about 32% of adjusted earnings and provides individual life and health insurance, group insurance, retirement services, and wealth management solutions. The U.S. business contributes approximately 14% of earnings and is mainly focused on providing group insurance products and managing the in-force life insurance policies. Finally, the Asia segment contributes around 16% of earnings.

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