SUN (Sunoco LP) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 8.80% (As of Jun. 2026) — 37% Below Median

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SUN Sunoco LP SUN
79 GF Score
Price $74.65
GF Value $75.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sunoco LP 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Sunoco LP SUN -1.10% 79 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80% as of Jun. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 14.00. GuruFocus rates SUN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $75.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 819 Oil & Gas companies, Sunoco LP ranks better than 63.49% on this metric.

Sunoco LP's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $6.16.

During the past 12 months, Sunoco LP's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 137.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Sunoco LP was 78.60% per year. The lowest was -15.00% per year. And the median was 14.00% per year.


Sunoco LP  (NYSE:SUN) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Sunoco LP 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


SUN vs DINO, PBF, IEP: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Sunoco LP's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.


Sunoco LP 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Sunoco LP's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunoco LP's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Sunoco LP 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% mean?
Sunoco LP (SUN) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Sunoco LP and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 14.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #299 out of 819 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is Sunoco LP's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Sunoco LP's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 14.00. The Oil & Gas industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.90. Sunoco LP's value of 8.80% is 877.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #299 out of 819 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sunoco LP has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunoco LP's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to DINO and PBF?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #299 out of 819 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Sunoco LP in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.90. Sunoco LP's value of 8.80% is 877.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.00 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Sunoco LP has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Oil & Gas company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Oil & Gas companies is 0.90, based on 819 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sunoco LP's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% is 877.8% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Sunoco LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunoco LP's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 14.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunoco LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunoco LP (SUN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $75.73, compared to a current price of $74.65 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 14.00 and 877.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.90. Sunoco LP's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sunoco LP (SUN), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80% 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 Sunoco LP (SUN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunoco LP stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $74.65 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $75.73. GuruFocus considers Sunoco LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SUN:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 8.80% (37% below median its 10-year median of 14.00)
  • GF Value™: $75.73 vs. price of $74.65 (1.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 877.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#299 of 819)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SUN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sunoco LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 8111 Westchester Drive, Suite 400, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225
Sunoco LP is a Delaware limited partnership formed in June 2012 by Susser Holdings Corporation or SUSS. In September 2012, the Company completed its initial public offering. The Company, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, is an independent motor fuel distributor by gallons in Texas, and among the distributors of Valero and Chevron branded motor fuel in the United States. The Company also receives rental income from real estate that it leases or subleases. SUSS operated approximately 580 retail convenience stores under its proprietary Stripes convenience store brand at year-end, mainly in growing Texas markets. Stripes is an independent chain of convenience stores in Texas based on store count and retail motor fuel volumes sold. Its business is integral to the success of SUSS' retail operations, and SUSS purchases substantially all of its motor fuel from the Company. In addition to distributing motor fuel, it also distributes other petroleum products such as propane and lube oil, and receives rental income from real estate that it leases or subleases. The Company purchases motor fuel mainly from independent refiners and oil companies and distributes it throughout Texas and in Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma. The Company competes mainly with other independent motor fuel distributors. The Company is subject to various federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations, including those relating to underground storage tanks; the release or discharge of hazardous materials into the air, water and soil; the generation, storage, handling, use, transportation and disposal of regulated materials; the exposure of persons to regulated materials; and the remediation of contaminated soil and groundwater.
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