Sun Communities, Inc.

NYSE:SUI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$15.9b

Sun Communities Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Sun Communities's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -52.8%, while the Residential REITs industry saw earnings growing at 2.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.7% per year.

Key information

-52.76%

Earnings growth rate

-54.21%

EPS growth rate

Residential REITs Industry Growth11.06%
Revenue growth rate4.74%
Return on equity0.25%
Net Margin-2.60%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

SUI: 2026 Guidance And Investment Capacity Will Drive Measured REIT Upside

Analysts have trimmed the Sun Communities fair value estimate slightly to $142.83 from $143.39, reflecting modest shifts in the discount rate, long-term margin, and future P/E assumptions, while Street research remains broadly constructive with a mix of upward and downward price target revisions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Sun Communities shows a generally constructive tone, with most updates focusing on refreshed models after Q4 results, new leadership, and revised targets that cluster around the current fair value estimate range.

Sun Communities: An RV And Mobile Home REIT Outshining In Growth And Ratings

Apr 17

SUI: 2026 Guidance And Capital Deployment Will Support Measured REIT Upside

Analysts have nudged the Sun Communities fair value estimate slightly lower to $143.39 from $143.41. This reflects refreshed models that incorporate a modestly higher discount rate, a future P/E of about 48.6x, and a wave of new and raised Street price targets clustered around $140 to $155.

SUI: 2026 Guidance And Capital Deployment Firepower Will Support REIT Upside

Narrative Update The updated analyst price target for Sun Communities is essentially unchanged at about $143.41. Analysts are balancing slightly lower revenue growth assumptions with a modestly higher profit margin outlook and a small reduction in the projected P/E multiple, supported by a cluster of recent target tweaks and generally positive ratings across firms.

SUI: 2026 Guidance And Capital Returns Will Support Measured REIT Outlook

Our Sun Communities price target has increased slightly to $143.47 from $140.24, reflecting analysts' updated models around Q4 results, 2026 guidance, and a series of new Street targets clustered in the $140 to $155 range. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Sun Communities clusters price targets in a relatively tight $127 to $155 range, with most updates linked to Q4 results and 2026 guidance.

SUI: 2026 Guidance And Buybacks Will Shape Fairly Balanced Outlook

Analysts have nudged their average price target on Sun Communities slightly higher to reflect updated 2026 guidance and sector outlooks, including recent target moves in the $127 to $148 range that are tied to refreshed views on revenue growth, margins, and future price-to-earnings assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent price target adjustments on Sun Communities cluster in the $127 to $148 range, with analysts tuning their models around the company's 2026 guidance and broader real estate assumptions.

Bear Thesis Crushed As Massive Deal Leaves Bears Speechless: Sun Communities

Mar 25

Sun Communities: Not Your Ordinary Residential Landlord

Jan 26

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SUI Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 262,339-612490
31 Dec 252,299-762370
30 Sep 253,237-3452900
30 Jun 253,217-792930
31 Mar 252,238292260
31 Dec 242,235142310
30 Sep 242,4451682490
30 Jun 242,728272570
31 Mar 242,992-2052700
31 Dec 232,247-2942140
30 Sep 233,119-1262640
30 Jun 233,084-842660
31 Mar 233,0381952650
31 Dec 222,9372412570
30 Sep 222,8072492420
30 Jun 222,5593172160
31 Mar 222,3513541990
31 Dec 212,2463781810
30 Sep 212,0923731580
30 Jun 211,8112231410
31 Mar 211,5141711220
31 Dec 201,3831311100
30 Sep 201,3011521080
30 Jun 201,2631281080
31 Mar 201,2741091090
31 Dec 191,251159930
30 Sep 191,2241401040
30 Jun 191,1881291010
31 Mar 191,148109990
31 Dec 181,121105970
30 Sep 181,091103940
30 Jun 181,03681910
31 Mar 181,00273890
31 Dec 1797965960
30 Sep 1795556850
30 Jun 1793750830
31 Mar 1789031790
31 Dec 1683117730
30 Sep 16781107670
30 Jun 16717117620
31 Mar 16692137580
31 Dec 15673136550
30 Sep 1562635540
30 Jun 1557229490

Quality Earnings: SUI is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SUI is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SUI is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 52.8% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare SUI's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: SUI is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Residential REITs industry (5.2%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: SUI has a negative Return on Equity (0.25%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

Discover strong past performing companies

7D

1Y

7D

1Y

7D

1Y

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/03 23:02
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/01 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.

Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.

Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Sun Communities, Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 10 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
Richard HightowerBarclays
Anthony PowellBarclays