Equity
Distributions > Earnings
Sun Communities Distributions > Earnings increased by 6.4% to $2.80B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.6%, from $2.94B to $2.80B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Distributions > Earnings shows an upward trend with a 11.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2026Apr 28, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels are expected for REITs due to depreciation; however, excessive growth may warrant scrutiny of cash flow sustainability.
Detailed definition
This represents the cumulative amount of dividends paid to shareholders that exceeds the company's cumulative net income...
Peer comparison
This is a standard line item for REITs and is analyzed alongside Funds From Operations (FFO) to assess dividend coverage.
Metric ID:
reit_distributions_in_excessHistorical Data
21 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.63B | $1.61B | $1.48B | $1.56B | $1.65B | $1.68B | $1.63B | $1.73B | $1.89B | $2.21B | $2.20B | $2.40B | $2.54B | $2.60B | $2.43B | $2.78B | $2.94B | $2.38B | $2.62B | $2.63B | $2.80B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.0% | -8.6% | +5.4% | +6.3% | +1.8% | -3.3% | +6.3% | +9.2% | +17.0% | -0.3% | +8.8% | +6.0% | +2.5% | -6.6% | +14.1% | +5.9% | -19.0% | +9.9% | +0.8% | +6.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.4% | +4.4% | +10.4% | +11.3% | +14.2% | +31.2% | +35.3% | +38.5% | +34.4% | +17.8% | +10.4% | +15.8% | +15.7% | -8.6% | +7.5% | -5.1% | -4.6% |
Range$1.48B – $2.94B
CAGR+11.4%
Avg YoY Growth+13.5%
Median YoY Growth+11.3%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sun Communities's distributions > earnings?
- Sun Communities (SUI) reported distributions > earnings of $2.80B in Q1 2026.
- How has Sun Communities's distributions > earnings changed year-over-year?
- Sun Communities's distributions > earnings decreased by 4.6% year-over-year, from $2.94B to $2.80B.
- What is the long-term trend for Sun Communities's distributions > earnings?
- Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Sun Communities's distributions > earnings has grown at a 11.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.63B to $2.80B.
- What does distributions > earnings mean?
- Cumulative dividends paid that exceed the company's total historical accounting net income.