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Sun Life Financial Announces Dividends for Common and Preferred Shares

On February 11, 2026, Sun Life Financial Inc., a prominent global financial services entity, declared the payment of dividends for both its common and preferred shares. The company's Board of Directors disclosed a consistent dividend of $0.92 per common share, which is set to be payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders who are recorded by the closing bell on February 25, 2026. This announcement mirrors the dividend amount distributed in the previous quarter, underscoring the company’s commitment to delivering value to its shareholders.

In addition to the common shares, the Board also declared dividends on its Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, all scheduled to be paid on the same date of March 31, 2026. The amounts for the various series of preferred shares are as follows:

• - 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: $0.223644 per share
• - Series 10R: $0.185438 per share
• - Series 11QR: $0.270493 per share

These dividends reflect Sun Life's commitment to its investors and their importance in the company's financial strategy. Furthermore, common shares purchased through Sun Life’s Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan will be acquired by the Plan's agent on the open market via the Toronto Stock Exchange and other Canadian trading platforms.

Sun Life Financial has designated these dividends as eligible under Canada's Income Tax Act, providing additional benefits for shareholders.

About Sun Life Financial

Sun Life is widely recognized as a key player in the financial services sector, offering a diverse range of services including asset management, wealth, insurance, and health solutions to individual and institutional clients. In markets around the globe—such as Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Asia—Sun Life operates with a remarkable portfolio. As of the end of 2025, the company reported managing total assets of $1.60 trillion.

This announcement not only highlights Sun Life's financial health but also its ongoing dedication to shareholder returns. As investors await the upcoming dividends, the consistent distribution signals stability and a proactive approach in managing financial outcomes amidst varying market conditions.

For further details on the performance and services of Sun Life Financial, interested parties are encouraged to visit www.sunlife.com.