
Suncor Energy (SU) Dividend
Suncor Energy Inc. · Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated · quarterly payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, Suncor Energy (SU) pays a quarterly dividend, or $1.88 a year, a 2.62% yield at its $71.90 share price. It pays every quarter, usually in March, June and September. It has raised its dividend 5 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.
Forward Yield
2.62%
Annual Dividend
$1.88
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
20.5%
Ex-Date
Sep 4, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about SU's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) has a forward dividend yield of 2.62%, based on an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and a share price of $71.90.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SU's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (65 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
- SU last cut its regular dividend in 2020.
- SU's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 4, 2026, for a dividend of $0.44 per share.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SU pays out 26% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- SU's dividend has grown at an average rate of 20.5% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SU's 2.62% yield is 32% below its five-year average yield of 3.88%.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SU is $62.49 per share, 13% below the $71.90 share price, so SU screens as fairly valued.
- Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "SU Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SU
Is SU a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsSuncor Energy Inc. (SU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.62% ($1.88/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
- Strong 20.5% 5-yr dividend growth
- 226% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2020
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.62%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.88
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 20.5%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 4, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.47
- Market Cap
- $82.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 10.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 226%
- 52-Week Range
- $38.72 – $80.25
- Dividend Safety
- C · 65/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2020)
SU dividend changes
Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) pays a variable dividend: across the 128 payments on record since 1994, 52 were higher than the one before and 21 lower. The latest change was up 0.7% to $0.435 per share, going ex-dividend on Sep 4, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Higher | $0.432 → $0.435 | +0.7% |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Lower | $0.439 → $0.432 | −1.6% |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Higher | $0.415 → $0.439 | +5.8% |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Higher | $0.393 → $0.415 | +5.6% |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Lower | $0.406 → $0.393 | −3.2% |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Higher | $0.402 → $0.406 | +1.0% |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Higher | $0.400 → $0.402 | +0.5% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Higher | $0.384 → $0.401 | +4.4% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Higher | $0.382 → $0.387 | +1.3% |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Lower | $0.387 → $0.382 | −1.3% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Higher | $0.358 → $0.387 | +8.1% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Lower | $0.371 → $0.358 | −3.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SU a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.62% ($1.88/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is SU undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SU's fair value is about $62.49 versus a $71.90 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-13% vs. fair value).
Is SU's dividend safe?
SU has a dividend-safety grade of C (65/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 5-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2020, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is SU's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for SU is about $62.49 per share, about 13% below the current $71.90 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is SU a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SU screens as "yes, with caveats" and fairly valued. Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.62% ($1.88/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will SU cut its dividend?
SU earns a dividend-safety grade of C (65/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2020). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does SU pay a dividend?
Yes. Suncor Energy Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.88 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.62%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of SU pay?
At $1.88 per share a year, 100 shares of SU pay $188.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $47.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $7,190 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
What is SU's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SU's forward dividend yield is 2.62%, based on a $1.88 annual dividend and a $71.90 share price.
What is SU's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SU pays $1.88 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is SU's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SU's payout ratio is 26% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has SU grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SU has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
When is the next SU ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SU's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 4, 2026, for $0.44 per share.
SU Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+77%
3 Years
+141%
5 Years
+226%
52-Week Range
$38.72 – $80.25
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SU worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Suncor Energy Inc. is $62.49 per share, versus a market price of $71.90. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$62.49
Current Price
$71.90
Gap
-13%
Margin of Safety
-15%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -3.1% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 0.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $5.42 EPS, $1.70 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SU Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full SU dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.4350 | regular |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.4320 | regular |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.4390 | regular |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.4150 | regular |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | $0.3930 | regular |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | $0.4060 | regular |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $0.4020 | regular |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $0.4000 | regular |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | $0.4010 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.4010 | regular |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 25, 2023 | $0.3840 | regular |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 26, 2023 | $0.3870 | regular |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | $0.3820 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 | $0.3870 | regular |
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