Suncor Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Suncor Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.45% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 24th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3rd December, 2024.

Key information

4.4%

Dividend yield

3.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.5%
Future Dividend Yield4.8%
Dividend Growth5.2%
Next dividend pay date24 Dec 24
Ex dividend date03 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.580
Payout ratio35%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Suncor: Maybe The Best Buying Opportunity One Might Get For A While

Dec 20

Suncor Energy: Significant FCF Generation In Q3, Supported By Decline Rates In The Industry

Nov 13

Suncor Energy: The Best Is Yet To Come

Oct 16

Cashing In On Suncor: A High-Yield Oil Play Too Good To Ignore

Sep 12

Suncor's Growing Buybacks Can Push Shares Higher

Aug 11

Suncor Energy: Soaring Buybacks And Dividends

Jul 06

Dividend Growth And Buybacks - Why Suncor Remains One Of My Best Ideas In Energy

May 19

Suncor Energy: Still Not Too Late To Buy

Apr 29

Suncor Energy: Turnaround Story Not Reflected In The Share Price

Apr 17

Suncor Digs Out Strong Total Return With 6% Production Growth

Mar 12

Suncor Energy Looks Undervalued Against Peers

Feb 07

3 Reasons Why We Prefer Whitecap Resources Over Suncor Energy Today

Jan 09

Suncor Energy: Integrated Model Makes Shares Attractive

Jan 03

Suncor Energy: An FCF Rockstar

Dec 18

Suncor Energy: Navigating Oil And Gas Challenges With Strong Fundamentals

Nov 28

Suncor Energy's Shareholder Return Potential Is Impressive - 13% At $80 WTI

Nov 09

Suncor Energy: Oil Prices Spiking As This 4.5% Yield Beast Becomes A Buy

Oct 25

Suncor Energy: 5 Reasons It's Going Higher

Oct 17

Suncor Energy Looks Golden

Sep 21

Suncor Energy: Ride The Potential Global Oil Price Spike

Sep 14

Suncor: A 5% Yield, Massive Buyback Potential, And Way Undervalued

Aug 17

Suncor Energy: A Dividend Stalwart With Staying Power

Jul 28

Suncor Energy: Canadian Oil Has Strength

Jul 17

Suncor Energy: It Is Not The Right Time To Buy

Jun 09

Suncor Energy declares CAD 0.52 dividend

Feb 15

Suncor: Very Cheap And Offering A High Yield

Jan 24

Suncor Energy: Getting Left Behind By Its Energy Peers

Dec 19

Suncor Energy raises dividend by 11% to C$0.52

Nov 16

Global Crude Production Peaked In 2018, Which Is Why Suncor Makes Up A Fifth Of My Portfolio

Nov 10

Suncor Energy Non-GAAP EPS of $1.88 beats by $0.43; reaffirms FY22 production guidance

Nov 03

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SU's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SU's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Suncor Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SU dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SU)4.4%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.2%
Analyst forecast (SU) (up to 3 years)4.8%

Notable Dividend: SU's dividend (4.45%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: SU's dividend (4.45%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.5%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (34.9%), SU's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (31.8%), SU's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 09:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Suncor Energy Inc. is covered by 53 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harshit GuptaAccountability Research Corporation
Patrick O'RourkeATB Capital Markets
Yim ChengBarclays