Sunoco Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Sunoco has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 23.8%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 40.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13.7% per year. Sunoco's return on equity is 15%, and it has net margins of 2.1%.

Key information

23.8%

Earnings growth rate

21.6%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth33.7%
Revenue growth rate13.7%
Return on equity15.0%
Net Margin2.1%
Next Earnings Update11 Feb 2025

Recent past performance 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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Sunoco makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SUN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2423,0654873290
30 Jun 2423,6347733040
31 Mar 2423,2053842010
31 Dec 2323,0683111940
30 Sep 2323,3454732400
30 Jun 2323,6192852210
31 Mar 2325,6893211850
31 Dec 2225,7293971830
30 Sep 2224,7654421750
30 Jun 2222,9504631740
31 Mar 2219,5275081710
31 Dec 2117,5964461680
30 Sep 2115,1954291650
30 Jun 2113,2214261650
31 Mar 2110,9094171630
31 Dec 2010,7101351730
30 Sep 2012,2551341380
30 Jun 2013,7811001650
31 Mar 2016,176-21900
31 Dec 1916,5962351360
30 Sep 1916,375811840
30 Jun 1916,8051291630
31 Mar 1916,9371681470
31 Dec 1816,994-201410
30 Sep 1816,0762631640
30 Jun 1814,3792581800
31 Mar 1812,6641242040
31 Dec 1711,7232121400
30 Sep 1712,832-1022320
30 Jun 1711,935-1802390
31 Mar 1711,166-852290
31 Dec 169,986-302360
30 Sep 169,9941042880
30 Jun 1612,7341113290
31 Mar 1615,737843820
31 Dec 1512,430172050
30 Sep 1519,438793260
30 Jun 1517,202612510
31 Mar 1513,452621550
31 Dec 1410,835271690
30 Sep 146,37730390
30 Jun 144,87439210
31 Mar 144,61939190

Quality Earnings: SUN has a large one-off gain of $543.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: SUN's current net profit margins (2.1%) are higher than last year (2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SUN's earnings have grown significantly by 23.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SUN's earnings growth over the past year (3%) is below its 5-year average (23.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SUN earnings growth over the past year (3%) exceeded the Oil and Gas industry -15.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: SUN's Return on Equity (15%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 22:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Sunoco LP is covered by 27 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Ethan BellamyBaird
Richard GrossBarclays
Theresa ChenBarclays