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Non-Current Liabilities

Operating Lease Liabilities (Total)

Sun Communities Operating Lease Liabilities (Total) decreased by 6.7% to $36.4M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.1%, from $34M to $36.4M. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Operating Lease Liabilities (Total) shows a downward trend with a -4.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2019
Last reportedQ4 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher fixed operating costs, which can reduce financial flexibility during economic downturns.

Detailed definition

This metric reflects the present value of future lease payments for assets where the company does not obtain ownership,...

Peer comparison

Standardized across all companies following recent accounting updates; peers with large corporate footprints will show higher values.

Metric ID: operating_lease_liabilities_total

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26
Value$46.51M$77.74M$117.08M$129.2M$132.1M$155.6M$152.7M$160.3M$160M$161.1M$162.1M$159.5M$161.6M$163.8M$163M$34.5M$34M$35.9M$40.3M$39M$36.4M
QoQ Change+67.2%+50.6%+10.4%+2.2%+17.8%-1.9%+5.0%-0.2%+0.7%+0.6%-1.6%+1.3%+1.4%-0.5%-78.8%-1.4%+5.6%+12.3%-3.2%-6.7%
YoY Change+184.0%+100.2%+30.4%+24.1%+21.1%+3.5%+6.2%-0.5%+1.0%+1.7%+0.6%-78.4%-79.0%-78.1%-75.3%+13.0%+7.1%
Range$34M$163.8M
CAGR-4.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.8%
Median YoY Growth+3.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sun Communities's operating lease liabilities (total)?
Sun Communities (SUI) reported operating lease liabilities (total) of $36.4M in Q1 2026.
How has Sun Communities's operating lease liabilities (total) changed year-over-year?
Sun Communities's operating lease liabilities (total) increased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $34M to $36.4M.
What is the long-term trend for Sun Communities's operating lease liabilities (total)?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Sun Communities's operating lease liabilities (total) has grown at a -4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $46.51M to $36.4M.
What does operating lease liabilities (total) mean?
The total value of future payments owed for leased assets that are not considered ownership-like.