Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) Dividend Calculator
Sun Life Financial Inc. · how much SLFIF pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) pay $79.00 a year in dividends, about $19.69 each quarter, at the current quarterly dividend of $0.1969 per share (as of Nov 8, 2026). At the $15.00 share price that is a 5.27% yield, so $10,000 buys about 666.7 shares and pays about $527 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 24, 2026.
Per share, a year
$0.79
100 shares, a year
$79.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$526.67
Shares for $1,000 a month
15,190
SLFIF Sun Life Financial Inc.
$15.00 · $0.79/yr dividend · 5.29% yield · quarterly
Annual income
$79.00
Monthly (average)
$6.58
Per payment (quarterly)
$19.75
Dividend yield
5.27%
Yield on cost
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Position value
$1,500
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on SLFIF's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 4% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $112 · 10-year total: $948. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many SLFIF shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from Sun Life Financial dividends alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 1,519 | $22,785 |
| $250 a month | 3,798 | $56,970 |
| $500 a month | 7,595 | $113,925 |
| $1,000 a month | 15,190 | $227,850 |
| $2,000 a month | 30,380 | $455,700 |
| $5,000 a month | 75,950 | $1,139,250 |
What 100 shares of SLFIF paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $39.37 in 2021 and $78.74 in 2025, up 100%, without buying another share.
When you get the next SLFIF dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 24, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 25, 2026
Pay date
Dec 9, 2026
Buy SLFIF by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.1969 per share on Dec 9, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. SLFIF ex-dividend dates →
How the SLFIF dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $0.79
Each payment = shares × $0.1969
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.79
The rate is Sun Life Financial's current dividend as of Nov 8, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the SLFIF dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 8, 2026, 100 shares of Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) pay $79.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $19.69 each quarter, at $0.79 per share a year.
- At its Nov 8, 2026 share price of $15.00, SLFIF yields 5.27%: $10,000 buys about 666.7 shares, which pay about $526.67 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from SLFIF dividends alone takes about 15,190 shares, roughly $227,850 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of SLFIF paid $39.37 in dividends in 2021 and $78.74 in 2025, up 100%.
- The next SLFIF dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 25, 2026 and is paid on Dec 9, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 24, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SLFIF/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of SLFIF pay?
As of Nov 8, 2026, 100 shares of Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) pay $79.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $19.69 each quarter, at $0.79 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of SLFIF pay?
About $790 a year before tax, or $196.86 each quarter, at Sun Life Financial's current rate of $0.79 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $15,000 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.
How many shares of SLFIF do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 15,190 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.79 a share, that's 15,190 shares, or about $227,850 at today's $15.00 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in SLFIF to make $100 a month?
About $22,785. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 5.27% yield that takes $22,785, or about 1,519 shares.
How often does Sun Life Financial pay dividends?
Sun Life Financial (SLFIF) pays every quarter, usually in March, June, September and December, so you get 4 payments a year of about $0.1969 per share each.
How is the SLFIF dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. Sun Life Financial pays about $0.79 per share a year, so each share earns $0.79 a year and $0.1969 each quarter. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are SLFIF dividends taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. Regular dividends from most U.S. companies are qualified, taxed at 0%, 15% or 20%, if you held the shares more than 60 days around the ex-dividend date. Foreign companies may also withhold tax at source. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), dividends aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 8, 2026, before tax, and assume the current dividend rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to SLFIF