SUN (Sunoco LP) EV-to-FCF: 17.15 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 12% Below Median

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SUN Sunoco LP SUN
79 GF Score
Price $76.45
GF Value $75.74
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Sunoco LP EV-to-FCF?

Sunoco LP SUN -0.70% 79 EV-to-FCF is 17.15 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 19.57. GuruFocus rates SUN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $75.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Oil & Gas companies, Sunoco LP ranks worse than 57.22% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sunoco LP's Enterprise Value is $28,472 Mil. Sunoco LP's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,660 Mil. Therefore, Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF for today is 17.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

SUN' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -93.69   Med: 19.57   Max: 1073.35
Current: 17.15

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sunoco LP was 1073.35. The lowest was -93.69. And the median was 19.57.

SUN's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
57.22% of 582 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 14.735 vs SUN: 17.15

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-09-02), Sunoco LP's stock price is $76.45. Sunoco LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.520. Therefore, Sunoco LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.91.


Sunoco LP  (NYSE:SUN) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Sunoco LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=76.45/4.520
=16.91

Sunoco LP's share price for today is $76.45.
Sunoco LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $4.520.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Sunoco LP EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Sunoco LP EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF 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.

Sunoco LP EV-to-FCF Chart

Sunoco LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Sunoco LP Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 65.33 36.64 38.76 33.05 16.14

SUN vs DINO, PBF, IEP: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF falls into.


SUN
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Sunoco LP EV-to-FCF Calculation

Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=28472.181/1660
=17.15

Sunoco LP's current Enterprise Value is $28,472 Mil.
Sunoco LP's Free Cash Flow 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 $1,660 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 17.15 mean?
Sunoco LP (SUN) has a EV-to-FCF of 17.15 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sunoco LP and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 19.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #333 out of 582 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 57.2%.
Is Sunoco LP's EV-to-FCF too high?
Sunoco LP's current EV-to-FCF of 17.15 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 19.57. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.74. Sunoco LP's value of 17.15 is 16.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #333 out of 582 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below 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 EV-to-FCF compare to DINO and PBF?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #333 out of 582 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Sunoco LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.74. Sunoco LP's value of 17.15 is 16.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.57 vs. the industry median of 14.74, 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 EV-to-FCF for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Oil & Gas companies is 14.74, based on 582 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sunoco LP's current EV-to-FCF of 17.15 is 16.4% 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sunoco LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunoco LP's current EV-to-FCF is 17.15, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 19.57. 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 $75.74, compared to a current price of $76.45 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 17.15, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 19.57 and 16.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 14.74. 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 EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sunoco LP (SUN), the current EV-to-FCF is 17.15 as of Sep. 02, 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 overvalued. The current stock price of $76.45 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $75.74. GuruFocus considers Sunoco LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SUN:

  • EV-to-FCF: 17.15 (12% below median its 10-year median of 19.57)
  • GF Value™: $75.74 vs. price of $76.45 (0.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#333 of 582)

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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