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Sun Communities Inc (SUI) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Sun Communities Inc stock (SUI) is currently trading at $127.64. Sun Communities Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 7.11. Analyst consensus price target for SUI is $143.41. WallStSmart rates SUI as Underperform.

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SUI

Sun Communities Inc

NYSEREAL ESTATE
$127.64
$1.12 (-0.87%)
52W$103.13
$137.85
Target$143.41+12.4%

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Smart Analysis

Sun Communities Inc (SUI) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, profit margin, institutional own.. Concerns around peg ratio and return on equity. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Sun Communities Inc (SUI) Key Strengths (3)

Avg Score: 9.7/10
Profit MarginProfitability
59.20%10/10

Keeps $59 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Institutional Own.Quality
101.74%10/10

101.74% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$16.34B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

Sun Communities Inc (SUI) Areas to Watch (7)

Avg Score: 3.0/10
EPS GrowthGrowth
-97.10%0/10

Earnings declining -97.10%, profits shrinking

Return on EquityProfitability
0.01%1/10

Very low returns on shareholder equity

PEG RatioValuation
8.162/10

Very expensive relative to growth, significant premium

Revenue GrowthGrowth
3.40%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 3.40% annually

Price/SalesValuation
7.114/10

Premium valuation at 7.1x annual revenue

Operating MarginProfitability
15.50%6/10

Decent operational efficiency, solid but not exceptional

Price/BookValuation
2.316/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
55.56
Expensive
Price/Sales (TTM)
7.11
Premium
EV/Revenue
8.71
Premium

Sun Communities Inc (SUI) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 48/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 9.7/10) while 7 fall into concern territory (avg 3.0/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Profit Margin, Institutional Own., Market Cap. Profitability is solid with Profit Margin at 59.20%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are EPS Growth, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (8.16), Price/Sales (7.11), Price/Book (2.31) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 3.40%, EPS Growth at -97.10%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 0.01%, Operating Margin at 15.50%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether EPS Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 0.01% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 3.40% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. EPS Growth and Return on Equity are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

SUI Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

SUI's Price-to-Sales ratio of 7.11x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 14.32x (4th percentile). The current valuation is 65% below its historical high of 20.59x set in Mar 2006, and 66% above its historical low of 4.28x in Feb 2009.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Sun Communities Inc (SUI) · REAL ESTATEREIT - RESIDENTIAL

The Big Picture

Sun Communities Inc is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 2.3B with 340% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 59.2%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 340% YoY, reaching 2.3B. This pace significantly outperforms most REIT - RESIDENTIAL peers.

Strong Profitability

Profit margin of 59.2% and operating margin of 15.5% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.

Low Return on Equity

ROE of 1.0% suggests the company isn't efficiently converting equity into profits.

Misleading Earnings Decline

Earnings fell 97% YoY while revenue grew 340%. This gap usually reflects one-time items (tax benefits, write-offs) in the prior period, not an operational decline.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Sun Communities Inc maintain 340%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.1%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Debt management: total debt of 4.3B is significantly higher than cash (543M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor REIT - RESIDENTIAL industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Sun Communities Inc.

Bottom Line

Sun Communities Inc offers an attractive blend of growth (340% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Sun Communities Inc(SUI)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

REAL ESTATE

Industry

REIT - RESIDENTIAL

Country

USA

Sun Communities Inc. (SUI) is a leading real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the ownership, operation, and development of manufactured housing and recreational vehicle (RV) communities across the United States and Ontario, Canada. With a diverse portfolio exceeding 600 properties, Sun Communities prioritizes reliable rental income generation while enhancing tenant living experiences through strategic acquisitions and community improvements. The company’s commitment to sustainable practices and responsible land management positions it favorably for long-term growth, appealing to institutional investors seeking stability and value in an evolving housing market.

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27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, 48034