How to buy Sun Communities stock (SUI)

Sun Communities is a reit - residential business based in the US. Sun Communities shares (SUI) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $125.32 – an increase of 4.53% over the previous week. Sun Communities employs 6,733 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $3.2 billion.

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Sun Communities stock price (NYSE: SUI)

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Sun Communities shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-25.

Latest market close	$125.32
52-week range	$109.35 - $146.81
50-day moving average more info button	$128.05
200-day moving average more info button	$126.44
Wall St. target price	$136.47
PE ratio more info button	67.7405
Dividend yield more info button	$3.75 (3.04%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$1.85

Is it a good time to buy Sun Communities stock?

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Sun Communities price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $125.32 from 2024-12-24

1 week (2024-12-19)	4.53%
1 month (2024-11-27)	-2.52%
3 months (2024-09-26)	-7.59%
6 months (2024-06-26)	5.91%

1 year (2023-12-26)	-6.08%
2 years (2022-12-23)	-7.18%
3 years (2021-12-23)	190.1049
5 years (2019-12-26)	131.9082

Is Sun Communities stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Sun Communities stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Sun Communities's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Sun Communities's P/E ratio

Sun Communities's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 68x. In other words, Sun Communities shares trade at around 68x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Sun Communities's PEG ratio

Sun Communities's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 11.3814. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Sun Communities's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Sun Communities's EBITDA

Sun Communities's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.2 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Sun Communities's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Sun Communities financials

Revenue TTM	$3.2 billion
Operating margin TTM	22.75%
Gross profit TTM	$1.4 billion
Return on assets TTM	1.95%
Return on equity TTM	3.3%
Profit margin	7.3%
Book value	$58.52
Market Capitalization more info button	$16.6 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Sun Communities share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 2.02% of net profits

Recently Sun Communities has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Sun Communities shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Sun Communities's case, that would currently equate to about $3.75 per share.

While Sun Communities's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Sun Communities is investing more in its future growth.

Sun Communities's most recent dividend payout was on 14 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 30 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Sun Communities's shares ever split?

Sun Communities's shares were split on a 5:1 basis on 9 May 2006 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 5 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Sun Communities shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 80% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Sun Communities shares which in turn could have impacted Sun Communities's share price.

Sun Communities share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Sun Communities's shares have ranged in value from as little as $109.3499 up to $146.8081. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Sun Communities's is 0.919. This would suggest that Sun Communities's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Sun Communities overview

Established in 1975, Sun Communities, Inc. became a publicly owned corporation in December 1993. The Company is a fully integrated REIT listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: SUI. As of September 30, 2024, the Company owned, operated, or had an interest in a portfolio of 659 developed MH, RV, Marina, and UK properties comprising approximately 179,130 developed sites and approximately 48,760 wet slips and dry storage spaces in the U. S. , Canada and the U. K.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Sun Communities is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.451% of Sun Communities shares are held by insiders and 98.916% by institutions. How many people work for Sun Communities?
Latest data suggests 6,733 work at Sun Communities. When does the fiscal year end for Sun Communities?
Sun Communities's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Sun Communities based?
Sun Communities's address is: 27777 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI, United States, 48034-8205 What is Sun Communities's ISIN number?
Sun Communities's international securities identification number is: US8666741041 What is Sun Communities's CUSIP number?
Sun Communities's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 866674104