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Interest Coverage Ratio: 1.44x

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Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 1.44x is 40% below its 5-year average of 2.41x, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.69x–5.02x).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 48.79% below its 12-month average of 2.81x.

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Interest Coverage

SUI Interest Coverage Ratio

1.44x

Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.

-59.65% 5Y
SUI Interest Coverage Ratio

SUI Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

SUI Interest Coverage Ratio

SUI Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

SUI Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

1.44x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

2.81x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

1.54x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

2.41x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

1.77x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

1.46x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

1.35x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-48.79%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-6.64%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-40.25%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-18.74%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-1.60%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+6.46%

SUI Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)$14.94B1.44x2.81x1.54x2.41x
Regency Centers Corporation (REG)vs ›$14.98B2.72x3.92x4.81x4.84x
Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (DOC)vs ›$14.86B1.78x1.73x1.92x1.80x
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA)vs ›$16.38B3.34x3.62x3.98x3.57x
UDR, Inc. (UDR)vs ›$12.99B1.64x1.50x2.02x1.79x
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)vs ›$17.16B3.54x3.81x4.25x4.25x
Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)vs ›$17.45B1.85x1.95x2.23x2.13x
CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP)vs ›$12.35B-3.79x4.58x7.61x35.70x
Invitation Homes Inc. (INVH)vs ›$18.09B2.10x2.06x2.09x1.90x
Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)vs ›$18.98B3.24x3.12x2.91x2.74x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

1.4x

Debt/Equity

0.26

Current Ratio

0.38

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 1.44x.
Is Sun Communities, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 1.44x is 40% below its 5-year average of 2.41x, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.69x–5.02x).
What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The TTM average interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 2.81x.
What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 1.54x.
What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 2.41x.
What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 1.77x.
What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 1.46x.
What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)?
The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for SUI stock is 1.35x.

SUI Interest Coverage Ratio History

DATEINTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-03-311.44x
2025-12-314.79x
2025-09-305.02x
2025-06-302.09x
2025-03-310.72x
2024-12-311.15x
2024-09-302.33x
2024-06-301.76x
2024-03-310.69x
2023-12-310.85x
2023-09-303.01x
2023-06-302.02x
2023-03-310.91x
2022-12-311.04x
2022-09-303.94x
2022-06-303.03x
2022-03-311.42x
2021-12-314.63x
2021-09-304.61x
2021-06-303.57x
2021-03-311.59x
2020-12-311.35x
2020-09-303.48x
2020-06-301.82x
2020-03-312.13x
2019-12-311.22x
2019-09-302.94x
2019-06-302.02x
2019-03-311.89x
2018-12-311.43x
2018-09-302.33x
2018-06-301.69x
2018-03-311.91x
2017-12-311.31x
2017-09-301.90x
2017-06-301.40x
2017-03-311.71x
2016-12-311.24x
2016-09-301.65x
2016-06-301.39x
2016-03-311.40x
2015-12-311.11x
2015-09-301.68x
2015-06-301.44x
2015-03-311.34x
2014-12-310.53x
2014-09-301.64x
2014-06-301.21x
2014-03-311.43x
2013-12-310.98x
2013-09-301.14x
2013-06-301.04x
2013-03-311.31x
2012-12-310.45x
2012-09-300.84x
2012-06-300.90x
2012-03-311.18x
2011-12-310.97x
2011-09-300.99x
2011-06-300.94x
2011-03-311.16x
2010-12-310.95x
2010-09-300.91x
2010-06-300.88x
2010-03-311.15x
2009-12-310.86x
2009-09-300.89x
2009-06-300.89x
2009-03-311.08x
2008-12-310.93x
2008-09-300.82x
2008-06-300.99x
2008-03-311.08x
2007-09-300.70x
2007-06-300.82x

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About Sun Communities, Inc.

Sun Communities, Inc., a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), possessed or managed a substantial portfolio of 603 developed manufactured housing, RV, and marina properties as of March 31, 2022. These holdings comprised nearly 159,300 individual developed sites and over 45,700 wet slips and dry storage spaces. Its operational reach spans 39 U.S. states, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the UK.

Southfield, MI
6,491 employees
www.suncommunities.com
Real Estate / REIT - Residential
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Residential
CEO
Charles D. Young
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