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Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.24 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-24), Sun Life Financial's current share price is ₱2800.00. Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₱2,259.23. Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:SLF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 1.22   Max: 1.53
Current: 1.24

During the past years, Sun Life Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.53. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 1.22.

PHS:SLF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
58.99% of 395 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.04 vs PHS:SLF: 1.24

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Sun Life Financial's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₱482.881. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ₱2,259.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Sun Life Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.37 1.23 1.39 1.25 1.24

Sun Life Financial Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.21 1.29 1.25 1.24 1.33

Competitive Comparison of Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Sun Life Financial Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2800.00/2259.23
=1.24

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sun Life Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Sun Life Financial's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=482.881/126.2576*126.2576
=482.881

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 126.2576.

Sun Life Financial Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 549.338 99.473 697.253
201409 479.555 99.394 609.164
201412 598.619 98.367 768.348
201503 546.543 99.789 691.509
201506 128.152 100.500 160.996
201509 333.817 100.421 419.701
201512 382.458 99.947 483.137
201603 625.547 101.054 781.567
201606 695.400 102.002 860.766
201609 566.296 101.765 702.594
201612 166.834 101.449 207.633
201703 492.454 102.634 605.806
201706 574.602 103.029 704.152
201709 425.514 103.345 519.856
201712 638.048 103.345 779.512
201803 438.685 105.004 527.478
201806 494.765 105.557 591.793
201809 438.501 105.636 524.102
201812 585.884 105.399 701.831
201903 823.992 106.979 972.481
201906 743.335 107.690 871.496
201909 710.624 107.611 833.757
201912 641.155 107.769 751.148
202003 455.806 107.927 533.220
202006 1,107.664 108.401 1,290.122
202009 749.542 108.164 874.922
202012 898.962 108.559 1,045.518
202103 118.866 110.298 136.066
202106 1,023.063 111.720 1,156.191
202109 663.876 112.905 742.389
202112 1,001.993 113.774 1,111.934
202203 450.532 117.646 483.513
202206 -506.901 120.806 -529.776
202209 201.713 120.648 211.092
202212 25.321 120.964 26.429
202303 825.763 122.702 849.691
202306 414.152 124.203 421.002
202309 11.104 125.230 11.195
202312 1,379.005 125.072 1,392.073
202403 482.881 126.258 482.881

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Sun Life Financial  (PHS:SLF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Sun Life Financial (PHS:SLF) Business Description

Address
1 York Street, 31st Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 0B6
Sun Life provides life insurance, retirement, and asset management products to individuals and corporate customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. The company's investment management business contributes approximately 38% of its adjusted earnings and has around CAD 1 trillion in assets under management as of the second quarter of 2023. The Canada business contributes about 32% of adjusted earnings and provides individual life and health insurance, group insurance, retirement services, and wealth management solutions. The U.S. business contributes approximately 14% of earnings and is mainly focused on providing group insurance products and managing the in-force life insurance policies. Finally, the Asia segment contributes around 16% of earnings.