Sun Communities (SUI) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.16
- Estimate
- $0.97
- Surprise
- +19.7%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.2 → 5.1/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Sun Communities (SUI) beat the $0.97 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.16 — a large 19.7% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.2/10) to Sell at 5.1/10 after the report — the engine's score fell despite the beat.
Coverage in the report window
- Sun Communities Q3 FFO $2.35 Beats $2.27 Estimate, Sales $558.200M Miss $585.699M Estimate — benzinga, 2026-10-26
- Sun Communities Sees Q4 FFO $1.38-$1.46 vs $1.48 Est — benzinga, 2026-10-26
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates SUI Sell at 5.2/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +19.7% surprise compares with a +51.6% four-quarter average.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
What argues against it
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.6)
- Sector modifier (Real Estate): -1.2
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $120.37
- Price target
- $122.35
- Stop
- $115.39
- Upside to target
- +1.6%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.2:1
The stock trades at 90.8× trailing but 37.4× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: RSI 73 — a level conventionally read as overbought; gains at these levels often lean on momentum.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-27 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
SUI at TrendMatrix's latest read
REIT quarters hinge on occupancy, rate exposure, and FFO rather than headline EPS, which mechanically distorts under depreciation.
- Industry
- REIT - Residential
- Market cap
- $15.32B
- P/E (fwd)
- 37.4
- P/E (ttm)
- 90.8
- 52-week range
- $109.77–$137.85
- Off 52-week high
- 12.7%
- RSI (14)
- 73
- Volume vs avg
- 0.07×
- Score today
- 5.2/10