SUI Dividend History & Analysis | 3.5% Yield

SUI has a dividend yield of 3.5% and paid 4.32 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.46%
Payout Ratio 112.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 15.6%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.8%
Payout FCF 119.1%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 69.7%
Chowder Number yield + growth 19% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +3.1% avg 3.36% vs now 3.46%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 5.2x elevated
Income per 10k invested 346 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly SUI annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Sun Communities distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year SUI year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Sun Communities's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History SUI dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Sun Communities's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
AIV NYSE
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401 M 116.79% 245.83%
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CTO Realty Growth
719 M 8.32% 12.35%
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20,233 M 3.93% 3.77%
AVB NYSE
AvalonBay Communities
27,573 M 3.91% 3.71%
JOE NYSE
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3,488 M 1.04% 1.56%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
AIV NYSE
Apartment Investment
401 M 37.99% 41.8%
JOE NYSE
St Joe
3,488 M 14.44% 100.0%
ESS NYSE
Essex Property Trust
20,233 M 5.10% 96.6%
AVB NYSE
AvalonBay Communities
27,573 M 2.95% 100.0%
CTO NYSE
CTO Realty Growth
719 M 1.11% 98.3%

SUI Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.70% 100
Apr - -
May 0.68% 20
Jun 0.76% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.68% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.66% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 21 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-15 Quarterly 1.12 0% 0.93%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-15 Quarterly 1.12 +7.7% 0.89%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-02-02 Quarterly 1.04 0% 0.83%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Quarterly 1.04 0% 0.81%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Quarterly 1.04 -74% 0.83%
2025-05-14 2025-05-14 2025-05-22 Other 4 +325.5% 3.38%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.73%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.77%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.7%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.94 0% 0.78%
2024-03-27 2024-03-29 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.94 +1.1% 0.75%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-16 Quarterly 0.93 0% 0.7%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-16 Quarterly 0.93 0% 0.79%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-17 Quarterly 0.93 0% 0.73%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-17 Quarterly 0.93 +5.7% 0.68%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-17 Quarterly 0.88 0% 0.62%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-14 Quarterly 0.88 0% 0.64%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.88 0% 0.55%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-15 Quarterly 0.88 +6% 0.49%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-18 Quarterly 0.83 0% 0.4%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.83 0% 0.44%

SUI Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SUI?

As of July 2026, SUI's dividend yield is 3.46%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.32 USD by the current share price of 119.78.

Does SUI pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, SUI paid a dividend of 4.32 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-30 and the payout was 1.12 USD.

How often does SUI pay dividends?

SUI pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SUI has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-30.

SUI dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SUI for the next payments are between 1.177 (+5.1%) and 1.588 (+41.8%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.58%.

Will SUI pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.12 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sun Communities (SUI) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SUI?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Sun Communities (SUI) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SUI?

SUI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 15.6% per year. Strong growth: SUI's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SUI?

SUI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.79%. If you bought SUI's shares at 154.94 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.32 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.79% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SUI?

SUI Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Sun Communities has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SUI have a good Dividend Yield?

SUI's 3.46% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SUI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SUI is 112.1%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of SUI?

SUI's Overall Dividend Rating is 69.73%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SUI Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in SUI's Outstanding Shares?

Sun Communities's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.72% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 2.5%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has SUI ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 10, 2006 with a ratio of 5:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1993 5,326,000 0%
1994 8,800,000 +65.23%
1995 10,000,000 +13.64%
1996 15,555,600 +55.56%
1997 16,590,900 +6.66%
1998 16,904,800 +1.89%
1999 17,286,000 +2.25%
2000 17,365,000 +0.46%
2001 17,322,000 -0.25%
2002 17,789,000 +2.7%
2003 18,702,000 +5.13%
2004 17,848,000 -4.57%
2005 17,534,000 -1.76%
2006 17,841,000 +1.75%
2007 18,077,000 +1.32%
2008 18,511,000 +2.4%
2009 19,031,000 +2.81%
2010 19,323,000 +1.53%
2011 25,587,000 +32.42%
2012 29,444,000 +15.07%
2013 36,152,000 +22.78%
2014 47,499,000 +31.39%
2015 57,639,000 +21.35%
2016 72,685,000 +26.1%
2017 79,107,000 +8.84%
2018 85,982,000 +8.69%
2019 91,893,000 +6.87%
2020 104,744,000 +13.98%
2021 115,700,000 +10.46%
2022 125,800,000 +8.73%
2023 123,500,000 -1.83%
2024 129,700,000 +5.02%
2025 123,131,300 -5.06%
2026 125,500,000 +1.92%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-06 02:06 UTC