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Sun Communities's operating cash flow per share for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.09.
Sun Communities's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $7.19.
During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Sun Communities was 13.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Sun Communities's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:
SUI'
s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.4 Med: 3.4 Max: 58.3
Current: 5
During the past 13 years, Sun Communities's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 58.30% per year. The lowest was -10.40% per year. And the median was 3.40% per year.
SUI's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is ranked better than 61.99% of 713
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 1.5
vs SUI: 5.00
Sun Communities Operating Cash Flow per Share Related Terms
Sun Communities Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sun Communities's Operating Cash Flow per Share 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.
Sun Communities Operating Cash Flow per Share Chart
SUI vs MAA, INVH, ELS: Operating Cash Flow per Share Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Sun Communities's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Sun Communities's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sun Communities's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.
Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.19
* 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.
What does a Operating Cash Flow per Share of $7.19 mean?
Sun Communities (SUI) has a Operating Cash Flow per Share of $7.19 as of Jun. 2026. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Sun Communities and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun Communities ranks #271 out of 713 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Sun Communities' Operating Cash Flow per Share too high?
Sun Communities' current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $7.19. The REITs industry median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 1.50. Sun Communities' value of $7.19 is 379.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sun Communities ranks #271 out of 713 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sun Communities has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Communities' Operating Cash Flow per Share compare to MAA and INVH?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Sun Communities ranks #271 out of 713 companies for Operating Cash Flow per Share. This puts Sun Communities in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 1.50. Sun Communities' value of $7.19 is 379.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Operating Cash Flow per Share for a REITs company?
The median Operating Cash Flow per Share among REITs companies is 1.50, based on 713 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Operating Cash Flow per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Operating Cash Flow per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sun Communities's current Operating Cash Flow per Share of $7.19 is 379.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Operating Cash Flow per Share mean?
A high Operating Cash Flow per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Sun Communities and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 1.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sun Communities's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $7.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun Communities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Communities (SUI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $124.86, compared to a current price of $114.93 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $7.19 and 379.3% above the REITs industry median of 1.50. Sun Communities' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Operating Cash Flow per Share calculated?
Operating Cash Flow per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sun Communities (SUI), the current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $7.19 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sun Communities (SUI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Communities stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $114.93 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $124.86.
GuruFocus considers Sun Communities to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SUI:
Operating Cash Flow per Share: $7.19
GF Value™: $124.86 vs. price of $114.93 (8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 379.3% above the REITs median (#271 of 713)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SUI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sun Communities is a residential REIT that focuses on owning manufactured housing and residential vehicle communities. The company currently owns a portfolio of 513 properties, which includes 347 manufactured housing communities and 166 residential vehicle communities. 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.
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