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Suncor Energy (SU) Dividend

Suncor Energy Inc. · Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated · quarterly payer

$71.90

Fairly valued · -13% Add to Portfolio

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 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.

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-dateChangeOld → newMove
Sep 4, 2026Higher$0.432 → $0.435+0.7%
Jun 4, 2026Lower$0.439 → $0.432−1.6%
Mar 4, 2026Higher$0.415 → $0.439+5.8%
Jun 4, 2025Higher$0.393 → $0.415+5.6%
Mar 4, 2025Lower$0.406 → $0.393−3.2%
Dec 3, 2024Higher$0.402 → $0.406+1.0%
Sep 4, 2024Higher$0.400 → $0.402+0.5%
Nov 30, 2023Higher$0.384 → $0.401+4.4%
Jun 2, 2023Higher$0.382 → $0.387+1.3%
Mar 2, 2023Lower$0.387 → $0.382−1.3%
Dec 1, 2022Higher$0.358 → $0.387+8.1%
Sep 1, 2022Lower$0.371 → $0.358−3.5%
SU ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 4, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →SU dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →SU dividend calculator100 shares pay $188.00 a year, $47.00 each quarterCalculate →SU total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

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.