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SUN Sunoco dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Sunoco's last quarterly dividend payment of $0.842 per share was made to shareholders on record before May 5, 2023. The dividend payment stands at $3.32 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 7.77%. The latest SUN stock dividend of $0.842 is an increase from the previous $0.826 distribution, representing a growth of 2%.

Key dates

  • SUN last dividend date: May 5, 2023
  • SUN next dividend date: Not announced
SUN dividend stats
DPS
$3.32
Dividend yield
7.77%
Payout ratio
86.7%
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
4.47%
Payout ratio
36.6%

Dividend yield

What is Sunoco current dividend yield

SUN has a dividend yield of 7.77% which is higher than the Energy sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 4.47%, Sunoco's dividend yield is 74% higher. The historical 5-year average of SUN's dividend yield is 10.0%, which is more than the current one.

Dividend history

What is SUN dividend payout history and dates

Sunoco has been paying dividends for the last ten years. According to our records SUN has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 0.5% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 2.4% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 1.9%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
May 5, 2023 May 22, 2023 Apr 26, 2023 $0.842 normal
Feb 6, 2023 Feb 21, 2023 Jan 25, 2023 $0.826 normal
Nov 3, 2022 Nov 18, 2022 Oct 25, 2022 $0.826 normal
Aug 5, 2022 Aug 19, 2022 Jul 26, 2022 $0.826 normal
May 6, 2022 May 19, 2022 Apr 26, 2022 $0.826 normal
Feb 7, 2022 Feb 18, 2022 Jan 26, 2022 $0.826 normal
Nov 4, 2021 Nov 19, 2021 Oct 25, 2021 $0.826 normal
Aug 5, 2021 Aug 19, 2021 Jul 22, 2021 $0.826 normal
May 10, 2021 May 19, 2021 Apr 22, 2021 $0.826 normal
Feb 5, 2021 Feb 19, 2021 Jan 28, 2021 $0.826 normal
Nov 5, 2020 Nov 19, 2020 Oct 26, 2020 $0.826 normal
Aug 6, 2020 Aug 19, 2020 Jul 28, 2020 $0.826 normal
May 6, 2020 May 19, 2020 Apr 2, 2020 $0.826 normal
Feb 6, 2020 Feb 19, 2020 Jan 27, 2020 $0.826 normal
Nov 4, 2019 Nov 19, 2019 Oct 25, 2019 $0.826 normal
Aug 5, 2019 Aug 14, 2019 Jul 25, 2019 $0.826 normal
May 6, 2019 May 15, 2019 Apr 25, 2019 $0.826 normal
Feb 5, 2019 Feb 14, 2019 Jan 25, 2019 $0.826 normal
Nov 5, 2018 Nov 14, 2018 Oct 26, 2018 $0.826 normal
Aug 6, 2018 Aug 15, 2018 Jul 27, 2018 $0.826 normal
May 4, 2018 May 15, 2018 Apr 26, 2018 $0.826 normal
Feb 5, 2018 Feb 14, 2018 Jan 24, 2018 $0.826 normal
Nov 6, 2017 Nov 14, 2017 Oct 26, 2017 $0.826 normal
Aug 3, 2017 Aug 15, 2017 Jul 26, 2017 $0.826 normal
May 5, 2017 May 16, 2017 Apr 27, 2017 $0.826 normal
Feb 9, 2017 Feb 21, 2017 Feb 1, 2017 $0.826 normal
Nov 3, 2016 Nov 15, 2016 Oct 26, 2016 $0.826 normal
Aug 3, 2016 Aug 15, 2016 Jul 26, 2016 $0.826 normal
May 4, 2016 May 16, 2016 Apr 26, 2016 $0.817 normal

Sunoco dividend payout ratio

What is Sunoco dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

SUN has a payout ratio of 86.7% which is higher than the Energy sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 36.6%, Sunoco's payout ratio is 137% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

SUN dividend vs peer dividends

How does SUN dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
SUN Sunoco LP 7.77% $3.32 86.7%
MSM Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc 3.38% $3.12 47.9%
INT World Fuel Services Corp 2.31% $0.54 30.2%

Frequently asked questions

Does Sunoco pay a dividend?

Yes, Sunoco has been paying dividends for the last ten years.

When is Sunoco's next dividend?

SUN hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in August 2023.

When was SUN's last dividend?

Sunoco's last regular dividend was on May 5, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.842 per share.

How much dividend does Sunoco pay (per share)?

SUN's annualized dividend per share is $3.32.

What is Sunoco's dividend yield?

Currently Sunoco's dividend yield is 7.77%.

How often does Sunoco pay dividends?

Sunoco has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is Sunoco's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Sunoco is 86.7%.

Does Sunoco pay a good dividend?

Sunoco's dividend yield is more than the Energy sector average.