Prudential vs Sun Life Financial
PUK and SLF side by side, both in life insurance. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How PUK and SLF compare
Sun Life Financial grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (8.0% versus 7.0% for Prudential).
Prudential keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 34.6% compared with 8.5% at Sun Life Financial.
Prudential scores higher on the StockData Score (6 against 5 for Sun Life Financial), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | PUK | SLF |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Share price | $24.39 | $80.91 |
| Change, 1 year | −13.6% | 31.1% |
| Change, 5 years | −38.9% | 42.5% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.88 | 0.66 |
| Employees | 13K | – |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 6 (better) | 5 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 5 (better) | 3 |
| Health score | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 7.0% | 8.0% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −12.6% | −0.67% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 74.1% (better) | 13.5% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 82.7% (better) | 16.9% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 13.5% (better) | 8.4% |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | 28.8% | – |
| Net margin | 34.6% (better) | 8.5% |
| FCF margin | – | 6.3% |
| Return on equity | 21.2% (better) | 14.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 22.0% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Piotroski F-score | – | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 17.9% | 58.1% |
| Years of dividend growth | 4 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −5.2% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 1.4% | 41.6% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | – |
Go deeper
- PUK stock overview
- PUK income statement
- PUK valuation and score
- SLF stock overview
- SLF income statement
- SLF valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.