Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF) has total liabilities worth CA$372.96 Billion CAD (≈ $269.80 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Explore investment intensity of Sun Life Financial Inc. to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Sun Life Financial Inc. - Total Liabilities Trend (1998–2025)
This chart illustrates how Sun Life Financial Inc.'s total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For the complete balance sheet picture, see SLF asset base.
Sun Life Financial Inc. Competitors by Total Liabilities
The table below lists competitors of Sun Life Financial Inc. ranked by their total liabilities.
| Company | Country | Total Liabilities |
|---|---|---|
|
Xcel Energy Inc
NASDAQ:XEL
|
USA | $63.11 Billion |
|
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp
NYSE:WAB
|
USA | $12.04 Billion |
|
Commerzbank AG
F:ZZMS
|
Germany | €583.62 Billion |
|
Cheniere Energy Inc
NYSE MKT:LNG
|
USA | $33.64 Billion |
|
UCB S.A. UNSP.ADR 1/2
F:UNC0
|
Germany | €8.98 Billion |
|
Thomson Reuters Corp
TO:TRI
|
Canada | CA$6.95 Billion |
|
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co Ltd
SHG:600000
|
China | CN¥9.46 Trillion |
|
Fifth Third Bancorp
NASDAQ:FITB
|
USA | $262.93 Billion |
Liability Composition Analysis (1998–2025)
This chart breaks down Sun Life Financial Inc.'s total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. See how leveraged is Sun Life Financial Inc.'s balance sheet to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Liquidity & Leverage Metrics
Key Metrics Explained
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.78 | Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Quick Ratio | N/A | More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Cash Ratio | 0.48 | Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities) |
| Debt to Equity | 14.78 | Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity) |
| Debt to Assets | 0.94 | Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets) |
Liability Trends Comparison
This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Sun Life Financial Inc.'s debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.
Annual Total Liabilities for Sun Life Financial Inc. (1998–2025)
The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Sun Life Financial Inc. from 1998 to 2025.
| Year | Total Liabilities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | CA$372.96 Billion ≈ $269.80 Billion |
+8.23% |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$344.59 Billion ≈ $249.27 Billion |
+11.50% |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$309.04 Billion ≈ $223.56 Billion |
+2.49% |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$301.53 Billion ≈ $218.12 Billion |
-4.97% |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$317.30 Billion ≈ $229.53 Billion |
+6.78% |
| 2020-12-31 | CA$297.15 Billion ≈ $214.95 Billion |
+8.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | CA$272.69 Billion ≈ $197.26 Billion |
+10.29% |
| 2018-12-31 | CA$247.26 Billion ≈ $178.86 Billion |
+0.45% |
| 2017-12-31 | CA$246.14 Billion ≈ $178.05 Billion |
+4.35% |
| 2016-12-31 | CA$235.87 Billion ≈ $170.62 Billion |
+4.63% |
| 2015-12-31 | CA$225.44 Billion ≈ $163.08 Billion |
+10.25% |
| 2014-12-31 | CA$204.49 Billion ≈ $147.92 Billion |
+12.25% |
| 2013-12-31 | CA$182.18 Billion ≈ $131.78 Billion |
-12.85% |
| 2012-12-31 | CA$209.03 Billion ≈ $151.21 Billion |
+3.33% |
| 2011-12-31 | CA$202.30 Billion ≈ $146.34 Billion |
+97.47% |
| 2010-12-31 | CA$102.45 Billion ≈ $74.11 Billion |
-0.18% |
| 2009-12-31 | CA$102.63 Billion ≈ $74.24 Billion |
+0.24% |
| 2008-12-31 | CA$102.38 Billion ≈ $74.06 Billion |
+5.57% |
| 2007-12-31 | CA$96.98 Billion ≈ $70.15 Billion |
-3.57% |
| 2006-12-31 | CA$100.57 Billion ≈ $72.75 Billion |
+5.56% |
| 2005-12-31 | CA$95.27 Billion ≈ $68.92 Billion |
-35.88% |
| 2004-12-31 | CA$148.57 Billion ≈ $107.47 Billion |
-5.34% |
| 2003-12-31 | CA$156.95 Billion ≈ $113.54 Billion |
-6.66% |
| 2002-12-31 | CA$168.16 Billion ≈ $121.64 Billion |
+33.55% |
| 2001-12-31 | CA$125.91 Billion ≈ $91.08 Billion |
+28.69% |
| 2000-12-31 | CA$97.85 Billion ≈ $70.78 Billion |
+3.12% |
| 1999-12-31 | CA$94.89 Billion ≈ $68.64 Billion |
+8.71% |
| 1998-12-31 | CA$87.28 Billion ≈ $63.14 Billion |
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About Sun Life Financial Inc.
Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional customers in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Bermuda. It offers various insurance products, such as term and permanen… Read more