Sun Life Financial increases common share dividend
Sun Life Financial has raised its common share dividend to $1.00 per share, marking a four-cent increase over the previous quarter.
The board of directors of Sun Life Financial has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per common share, payable on December 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 25, 2026. This move represents a four-cent increase compared to the dividend paid in the prior quarter.
Additionally, the company declared dividends for its Class A non-cumulative preferred shares, specifically series 3, 4, 5, 8R, 9QR, and 10R. These payments are scheduled for the same disbursement date at the end of December.
Sun Life has designated these distributions as eligible dividends under the Income Tax Act of Canada. The organization, which manages $1.68 trillion in assets, operates across diverse global markets including Canada, the U.S., and parts of Asia and Europe.