SUI
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Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) closed at $126.55 as of 2026-05-01, trading 5.3% above its 200-week moving average of $120.15. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 8.0% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 52, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.3x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.83 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1642 weeks of data, SUI has crossed below its 200-week moving average 18 times. On average, these episodes lasted 18 weeks. Historically, investors who bought SUI at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +9.3%.
With a market cap of $16.2 billion, SUI is a large-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 3.2%. Return on equity stands at 0.3%. The stock trades at 2.2x book value.
Over the past 31.5 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in SUI would have grown to $3942, compared to $2744 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 12.4% vs 11.1% for the index — confirming SUI as a market-beating investment and the kind of quality company where buying during 200-week moving average touches has historically been rewarded.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 5.6% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: SUI vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After SUI Crosses Below the Line?
Across 18 historical episodes, buying SUI when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +8.2% after 12 months (median +2.0%), compared to +10.8% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 56% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +10.1% vs +13.8% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment SUI crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
SUI has crossed below its 200-week MA 18 times with an average 1-year return of +9.3% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1994 | Dec 1994 | 3 | 3.9% | +29.5% | +3794.9% |
| Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 | 1 | 0.1% | +32.6% | +3644.5% |
| Feb 2000 | Apr 2000 | 5 | 5.8% | +16.3% | +1906.3% |
| Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 | 1 | 0.8% | +36.1% | +1824.1% |
| Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 | 3 | 1.1% | +1.5% | +1161.4% |
| Sep 2005 | Jan 2006 | 19 | 8.7% | +6.5% | +1157.6% |
| May 2006 | May 2006 | 2 | 1.0% | +5.5% | +1139.6% |
| Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 | 3 | 3.9% | +2.8% | +1136.9% |
| Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 | 2 | 0.9% | +2.3% | +1137.3% |
| Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 | 3 | 1.6% | -5.2% | +1142.6% |
| Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 | 1 | 0.6% | +2.4% | +1123.3% |
| Feb 2007 | Sep 2007 | 30 | 10.0% | -25.2% | +1137.1% |
| Oct 2007 | Sep 2009 | 98 | 63.4% | -40.2% | +1102.4% |
| Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 | 1 | 1.3% | +106.3% | +1369.5% |
| Sep 2022 | Jan 2023 | 19 | 19.8% | -14.8% | -0.3% |
| Feb 2023 | Sep 2025 | 132 | 29.0% | -7.7% | -1.4% |
| Oct 2025 | Oct 2025 | 3 | 2.3% | N/A | +4.3% |
| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | 4 | 1.7% | N/A | +5.4% |
| Average | 18 | — | +9.3% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SUI below its 200-week moving average?
No. Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) is currently 5.3% above its 200-week moving average of $120.15. It would need to fall to $120.15 to cross below the line.
What is SUI's 200-week moving average price?
Sun Communities, Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $120.15 as of 2026-05-01. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when SUI drops below its 200-week moving average?
SUI has crossed below its 200-week moving average 18 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +9.3%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 18 weeks on average.
Is SUI a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about SUI as of 2026-05-01: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 52. Free cash flow yield is 3.2%. Return on equity is 0.3%. Price-to-book is 2.2x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does SUI compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 31.5 years, $100 invested in SUI would have grown to $3942, compared to $2744 for the S&P 500. That's 12.4% annualized vs 11.1% for the index. SUI has outperformed the broader market over this period.
Does SUI pay a dividend?
Yes. Sun Communities, Inc. currently pays a dividend yield of 335.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-05-01