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Sun Communities (Sun Communities) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 0.46% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Sun Communities's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $24,469 Mil. Sun Communities's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $113 Mil. Sun Communities's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.46%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sun Communities's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

SUI' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 2.1   Max: 4.77
Current: 0.5

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Sun Communities was 4.77%. The lowest was 0.46%. And the median was 2.10%.

SUI's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
63.16% of 893 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.85 vs SUI: 0.50

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Sun Communities's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 11.65%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Sun Communities Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sun Communities's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Sun Communities Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.83 1.34 1.94 2.04 0.46

Sun Communities Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.04 2.01 2.25 2.51 0.46

Competitive Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Sun Communities's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sun Communities Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sun Communities's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sun Communities's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Sun Communities Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Sun Communitiess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=111.6/24469.1714
=0.46 %

Sun Communities's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $113 Mil.



Sun Communities  (NYSE:SUI) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Sun Communities (Sun Communities) Business Description

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Address
27777 Franklin Road, Suite 200, Southfield, MI, USA, 48034
Sun Communities is a residential REIT that focuses on owning manufactured housing, residential vehicle communities, and marinas. The company currently owns a portfolio of 670 properties, which includes 353 manufactured housing communities, 182 residential vehicle communities, and 135 marina properties. Sun targets owning properties that are desirable as second homes or vacation properties with nearly 50% of the portfolio located in either Florida or Michigan near major bodies of water.
Executives
Baxter Underwood officer: CEO - Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC 14785 PRESTON RD, 9TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75254
Marc Farrugia officer: EVP & Chief Admin. Officer 27777 FRANKLIN RD., SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Jeff Blau director
Bruce Thelen officer: EVP 27777 FRANKLIN RD., STE. 200, SOUTHFIEL MI 48034
Clunet R Lewis director 27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Fernando Castro-caratini officer: EVP, CFO, Sec. & Treas. 27777 FRANKLIN RD., SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
John Bandini Mclaren officer: EVP & CFO 27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Stephanie W Bergeron director 27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, STE 200, SUN COMMUNITIES, INC, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Aaron Weiss officer: EVP, Corp. Strat. & Bus. Dev. 27777 FRANKLIN RD., SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Gary A Shiffman director, officer: Chrmn and CEO 27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, STE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Karen Dearing officer: EVP, CFO, Sec. & Treasurer 27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Tonya Allen director 2777 FRANKLIN RD., STE. 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Ronald A Klein director 235 EAST MAIN STREET, MIDLAND MI 48640
Jonathan Colman officer: EVP 27777 FRANKLIN ROAD, SUITE 200, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Brian M Hermelin director 2064 D STREET, BELLEVILLE MI 48111

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