NYSE:SUI Sun Communities (SUI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $141.22 +3.77 (+2.74%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$136.99▼$141.3250-Day Range$117.38▼$141.2452-Week Range$102.74▼$141.32Volume1.50 million shsAverage Volume561,154 shsMarket Capitalization$17.61 billionP/E Ratio121.74Dividend Yield2.66%Price Target$137.64 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Sun Communities alerts: Email Address Sun Communities MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.55 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.5% Downside$137.64 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.27% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.58Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.56Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$394,290 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth5.22%From $7.09 to $7.46 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.34 out of 5 starsFinance Sector377th out of 871 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry72nd out of 178 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSun Communities has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSun Communities has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Sun Communities' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.27% of the outstanding shares of Sun Communities have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSun Communities has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sun Communities has recently increased by 2.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSun Communities pays a meaningful dividend of 2.76%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSun Communities does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Sun Communities is 324.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Sun Communities will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.40% next year. This indicates that Sun Communities will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Sun Communities' dividend. Previous Next 2.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreSun Communities has received a 23.17% net impact score from Upright. Sun Communities seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Societal infrastructure", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Real estate funds investing in apartment buildings", "Real estate funds investing in rental apartments", and "Camping ground services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Sun Communities is -2.58. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSun Communities has a news sentiment score of 0.56. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Sun Communities this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Sun Communities to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Sun Communities insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $394,290.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.89% of the stock of Sun Communities is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.59% of the stock of Sun Communities is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Sun Communities' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Sun Communities are expected to grow by 5.22% in the coming year, from $7.09 to $7.46 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sun Communities is 121.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.71.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sun Communities is 121.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 32.64.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSun Communities has a PEG Ratio of 1.00. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSun Communities has a P/B Ratio of 2.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Sun Communities' valuation and earnings. 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As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned, operated, or had an interest in a portfolio of 667 developed MH, RV and Marina properties comprising 179,310 developed sites and approximately 48,030 wet slips and dry storage spaces in the U.S., the UK and Canada.Read More SUI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SUI Stock News HeadlinesAugust 8, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) CEO Sells 3,000 Shares of StockSeptember 6 at 1:07 AM | americanbankingnews.comSun Communities (NYSE:SUI) Sets New 1-Year High Following Dividend AnnouncementSeptember 7, 2024 | Sasco Gold LLC (Ad)Say Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... September 5 at 2:35 AM | americanbankingnews.comRobert W. Baird Raises Sun Communities (NYSE:SUI) Price Target to $145.00September 3, 2024 | benzinga.comThe Analyst Verdict: Sun Communities In The Eyes Of 4 ExpertsSeptember 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comSun Communities, Inc. Declares Third Quarter 2024 DistributionAugust 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIf You Invested $1,000 In Sun Communities 20 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?August 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSun Communities (NYSE:SUI) Price Target Raised to $144.00 at Evercore ISISeptember 7, 2024 | Sasco Gold LLC (Ad)Say Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... August 23, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSun Communities, Inc. (S2UI34.SA)August 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Selling: CEO of Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC Sells Shares of Sun Communities Inc (SUI)August 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSUI Aug 2024 135.000 put (SUI240816P00135000)August 3, 2024 | gurufocus.comSun Communities Inc (SUI) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Solid Performance Amid ...August 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com3 Residential REITs Yielding Up to 3.3% With Track Records of Dividend GrowthAugust 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSUI Stock Earnings: Sun Communities Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q2 2024July 31, 2024 | gurufocus.comSun Communities Inc (SUI) Reports Q2 2024 Earnings: EPS of $0. ...July 31, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSun Communities FFO of $1.86 misses by $0.02, revenue of $864M misses by $26.34MJuly 17, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSun Communities Inc. hosts conference call for investorsSee More Headlines Receive SUI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sun Communities and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings7/26/2023Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/28/2024Dividend Payable7/15/2024Today9/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2024Dividend Payable10/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryResidential REITs Current SymbolNYSE:SUI CUSIP86667410 CIK912593 Webwww.suncommunities.com Phone(248) 208-2500Fax248-932-3072Employees6,780Year Founded1993Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$137.64 High Stock Price Target$155.00 Low Stock Price Target$123.00 Potential Upside/Downside-2.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.55 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.16 Trailing P/E Ratio121.74 Forward P/E Ratio19.92 P/E Growth1Net Income$-201,000,000.00 Net Margins3.49% Pretax Margin4.26% Return on Equity1.50% Return on Assets0.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.09 Current Ratio1.42 Quick Ratio1.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.22 billion Price / Sales5.46 Cash Flow$6.64 per share Price / Cash Flow21.26 Book Value$57.99 per share Price / Book2.44Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares124,670,000Free Float122,278,000Market Cap$17.61 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gary A. Shiffman (Age 70)Chairman, President & CEO Comp: $1.66MMr. Fernando Castro-Caratini (Age 40)Executive VP, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary Comp: $925.49kMr. Bruce D. Thelen (Age 38)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.02MMr. Marc Farrugia (Age 39)Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $800.25kMr. Aaron Weiss (Age 46)Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Business Development Comp: $961.13kMr. Baxter R. Underwood (Age 45)Chief Executive Officer of Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC Comp: $345.1kMr. John Bandini McLaren (Age 53)Strategic Advisor of Residential Communities Comp: $1.89MMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAvalonBay CommunitiesNYSE:AVBEquity ResidentialNYSE:EQREssex Property TrustNYSE:ESSMid-America Apartment CommunitiesNYSE:MAAUDRNYSE:UDRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 2,906 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.002%Clearbridge Investments LLCSold 45,797 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.200%Truist Financial CorpSold 5,201 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.022%Advisory Alpha LLCSold 3,000 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.002%Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.Bought 102 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SUI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SUI shares performed this year? Sun Communities' stock was trading at $133.65 at the start of the year. Since then, SUI stock has increased by 5.7% and is now trading at $141.22. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Sun Communities' earnings last quarter? Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.95 by $1.23. Sun Communities's quarterly revenue was up 6.0% on a year-over-year basis. What is Gary A. Shiffman's approval rating as Sun Communities' CEO? 140 employees have rated Sun Communities Chief Executive Officer Gary A. Shiffman on Glassdoor.com. Gary A. Shiffman has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts Gary A. Shiffman in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Sun Communities' major shareholders? Sun Communities' top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.80%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.37%), Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (1.76%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.43%). Insiders that own company stock include John Bandini Mclaren, Baxter Underwood, Clunet R Lewis, Bruce Thelen, Marc Farrugia and Craig Leupold. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Sun Communities? Shares of SUI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Sun Communities own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sun Communities investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Fortinet (FTNT), NextEra Energy (NEE), American Tower (AMT), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) and Intel (INTC). 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