SLF 6-K: Dividend change

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001279569-26-001042

SLF filed a 6-K (foreign company report) with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026. How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them. The stock moved -10.4% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Sun Life Financial Inc. declared a quarterly common share dividend of $1.00 per share, a 4-cent increase from the prior quarter, along with dividends on its Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, all payable December 31, 2026.

Key details

Common share dividend per shareCAD 1
Increase in common dividend per share vs prior quarterCAD 0
Series 3 preferred dividend per shareCAD 0
Series 4 preferred dividend per shareCAD 0
Series 5 preferred dividend per shareCAD 0
Series 8R preferred dividend per shareCAD 0
Series 9QR preferred dividend per shareCAD 0
Series 10R preferred dividend per shareCAD 0
Total assets under management as of September 30, 2026CAD 1680.0B
IssuerSun Life Financial Inc.

How SLF stock reacted

Close before

$81.98

Nov 4, 2026

First close after

-10.37%

$73.48

5 trading days

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Since filing

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Frequently asked questions

What did SLF file with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026?

SLF filed a 6-K (Dividend change). Sun Life Financial Inc. declared a quarterly common share dividend of $1.00 per share, a 4-cent increase from the prior quarter, along with dividends on its Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, all payable December 31, 2026.

What does a dividend change mean for SLF stock?

Usually: fewer shares means each remaining share owns more of the company. It matters whether the company actually buys and at what price.

How do I read a 6-K?

How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them. Look at the exhibit names: "results", "resign", "notice" tell you the topic. Many 6-Ks are routine (meeting notices); results and leadership changes matter most.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 6-K (foreign company report): How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them.

How did SLF stock react to this filing?

SLF closed at $81.98 before the filing and $73.48 on Nov 5, 2026 (-10.37%).

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