Sunoco Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Sunoco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.21% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 19th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 7th February, 2025.

Key information

6.2%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield7.2%
Dividend Growth5.3%
Next dividend pay date19 Feb 25
Ex dividend date07 Feb 25
Dividend per shareUS$3.546
Payout ratio58%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Sunoco: Excess Retained Cash Flow Creates An Opportunity (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 05

Sunoco-NuStar Transformation Will Fuel Growth And Secure Dividend

Sep 26

Examining Sunoco LP After The NuStar Energy Acquisition

Aug 12

Sunoco: IDR Burden Offsets Solid Business Fundamentals

Jun 19

Sunoco LP: Big Deal Coming In 2024 - Mr. Market Says 'So What?'

Apr 12

A Fair Deal Between Sunoco And NuStar Energy

Jan 25

Sunoco: An Attractive Investment Prospect At An Unattractive Price Point

Jan 19

Sunoco Q3: Operational Performance Has Been Strong, But Stock Looks Fairly Valued

Nov 17

Sunoco: Steady Q3 Results With Shares At Fair Value

Nov 01

Sunoco Is A Solid Income Option, But IDRs Are Burdensome

Sep 01

Sunoco: 8% Yield At The Pump, Record EBITDA

Jun 23

Sunoco: Income Investors Should Take Note Of This Undervalued Opportunity

Jun 03

Sunoco LP reports Q4 earnings miss; reaffirms FY23 Adjusted EBITDA outlook

Feb 15

Sunoco LP declares $0.8255 dividend

Jan 27

Sunoco: Attractive Dividend And Growing Through Acquisitions

Jan 19

Sunoco Q3 Earnings Preview

Oct 31

Sunoco LP declares $0.8255 dividend

Oct 25

Sunoco LP: 8% Yield, Leverage Keeps Improving

Sep 16

Sunoco: Surprisingly Strong Start To 2022, But The Same Distributions

Aug 20

Sunoco LP GAAP EPS of $1.20 beats by $0.14, revenue of $7.82B beats by $2.19B

Aug 03

The 8.4% Distribution Yield Of Sunoco LP Is Safer Than Most Investors Think

Jun 16

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SUN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Sunoco Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SUN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SUN)6.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.0%
Analyst forecast (SUN) (up to 3 years)7.2%

Notable Dividend: SUN's dividend (6.21%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: SUN's dividend (6.21%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.44%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.2%), SUN's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (235.7%), SUN's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/16 04:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

Sunoco LP is covered by 26 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ethan BellamyBaird
Richard GrossBarclays
Theresa ChenBarclays