SLF Sun Life Financial Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

SLF sees its Stochastic Oscillator ascends from oversold territory

On April 11, 2025, the Stochastic Oscillator for SLF moved out of oversold territory and this could be a bullish sign for the stock. Traders may want to buy the stock or buy call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 61 instances where the indicator left the oversold zone. In of the 61 cases the stock moved higher in the following days. This puts the odds of a move higher at over .

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for SLF just turned positive on April 16, 2025. Looking at past instances where SLF's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 52 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

SLF moved above its 50-day moving average on April 14, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where SLF advanced for three days, in of 341 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

SLF may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on April 04, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on SLF as a result. In of 78 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The 10-day moving average for SLF crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on April 10, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where SLF declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 39, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.994) is normal, around the industry mean (2.084). P/E Ratio (13.861) is within average values for comparable stocks, (15.920). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.196) is also within normal values, averaging (6.024). Dividend Yield (0.042) settles around the average of (0.054) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.315) is also within normal values, averaging (1.427).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. SLF’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.