Sun Communities Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Sun Communities is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.04% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 31st December, 2024.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

-2.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.9%
Future Dividend Yield3.4%
Dividend Growth-6.1%
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date31 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$3.760
Payout ratio59%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Sun Communities Is A Bargain After Bad Quarter

Nov 10

Sun Communities: Covered Calls Can Compensate Low Leverage (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 23

Fun In The Sun (Communities)

Jul 09

Sun Communities: Growth At A High Price

Mar 05

Sun Communities: Reversal Has Come

Dec 18

Safety, Growth And Income - Sun Communities Is A Top-Tier REIT

Nov 29

Sun Communities: Attractive Growth, But Valuation Creates A Risk

Nov 07

Sun Communities: UK Woes Present Opportunity For Long-Term Investors

Oct 17

Manufactured Housing: The Sun Will Rise Again

Aug 25

Sun Communities: A 'Buy" For The First Time In Almost A Year

Aug 19

Sun Communities: Solid Company In A Market With Growing Demand

Jun 01

Sun Communities: I'm Adding This 'Safe Harbor' REIT To My SWAN Portfolio

Feb 22

Sun Communities Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 23

Sun Communities declares $0.88 dividend

Sep 01

I Buy More As Sun Communities Falls

Aug 25

Sun Communities: Capitalizing On Affordable Housing And Recreational Opportunities

Aug 10

Sun Communities GAAP EPS of $0.61, revenue of $814.3M

Jul 25

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 21 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 31 2024Dividend Pay DateJan 15 202515 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 10 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Sun Communities Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SUI dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SUI)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Residential REITs)3.4%
Analyst forecast (SUI) (up to 3 years)3.4%

Notable Dividend: SUI's dividend (3.04%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: SUI's dividend (3.04%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.8%), SUI's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (56.9%), SUI's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:44
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Sun Communities, Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Wesley GolladayBaird
Anthony PowellBarclays
Anthony PowellBarclays