SUI Sun Communities dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Sun Communities's last dividend payment of $0.94 per share was made to shareholders on record before Dec 31, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $3.76 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 2.89%.
Key dates
- SUI last dividend date: Dec 31, 2024
SUI dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
SUI has a dividend yield of 2.89% which is below the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Real Estate sector average of 6.6%, Sun Communities's dividend yield is 56% lower. Historically SUI's dividend yield has averaged at 2.4% in the last 5 years, which is below the current yield.
Dividend history
Sun Communities has been paying dividends for the last 31 years. According to our records SUI has issued three dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 0.8% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 1.3% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 0.4%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.94 | 3.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.94 | 2.77% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.94 | 3.11% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.94 | 2.95% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.93 | 2.75% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.93 | 3.1% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.93 | 2.82% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.93 | 2.56% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.88 | 2.43% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.88 | 2.59% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.88 | 2.14% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.88 | 1.89% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.83 | 1.58% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.83 | 1.74% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.83 | 1.88% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.83 | 2.14% |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.79 | 2.11% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.79 | 2.22% |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.79 | 2.29% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.79 | 2.49% |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.75 | 2.02% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.75 | 2% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.75 | 2.31% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.75 | 2.43% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.71 | 2.82% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.71 | 2.8% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.71 | 2.82% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.71 | 2.99% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.67 | 2.9% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.67 | 3.11% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.67 | 3.01% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.67 | 3.29% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.65 | 3.47% |
| Sep 28, 2016 | $0.65 | 3.25% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.65 | 3.45% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.65 | 3.72% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.65 | 3.72% |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $0.65 | 3.89% |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.65 | 4.12% |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.65 | 3.92% |
Sun Communities dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
SUI has a payout ratio of 529.6% which is higher than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 146.7%, Sun Communities's payout ratio is 261% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SUI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| REXR Rexford Industrial Realty Inc | 4.28% | $1.67 | 139.2% |
| STAG STAG Industrial Inc | 4.12% | $1.48 | 142.4% |
| MAA Mid America Apartment Communities Inc | 3.54% | $5.93 | 132% |
| TRNO Terreno Realty Corp | 3.04% | $1.92 | 100% |
| SUI Sun Communities Inc | 2.92% | $3.76 | 529.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Sun Communities pay a dividend?
Yes, Sun Communities has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.
When was SUI's last dividend?
Sun Communities's last regular dividend was on Dec 31, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.94 per share.
How much dividend does Sun Communities pay (per share)?
SUI's annualized dividend per share is $3.76.
What is Sun Communities's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Sun Communities is 2.89%.
How often does Sun Communities pay dividends?
Sun Communities pays dividends quarterly.
What is Sun Communities's dividend payout ratio?
Sun Communities's dividend payout ratio is 529.6%.
Does Sun Communities pay a good dividend?
Sun Communities's dividend yield is below the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.