Sun Life increases Common Share dividend and declares dividends on Preferred Shares payable in Q2 2026

The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.96 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable June 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2026. This represents a 4 cent increase to the amount paid in the previous quarter. The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on June 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2026: Series 3 $0.278125 per share Series 4 $0.278125 per share Series 5 $0.281250 per share Series 8R $0.264375 per share Series 9QR $0.224446 per share Series 10R $0.185438 per share Series 11QR $0.271816 per share Common shares of the Company acquired under the Company's Canadian Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan (the "Plan") will be purchased by the Plan agent on the open market through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange and through the facilities of other Canadian stock exchanges and alternative Canadian trading platforms. Sun Life Financial Inc. has designated the dividends referred to above as eligible dividends for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada).... Read more

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