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Data last updated: Oct 12, 2026
Snapshot (as of Oct 12, 2026): Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) pays a $2.37 annual dividend ($0.59 quarterly), yielding 2.35% at $72.23/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-04. 5 consecutive years of dividend growth. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 2.35%
Annual Dividend: $2.37 per share
Payout Ratio: 31.6%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-04
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Energy
Years of Dividend History: 36
Suncor Energy Inc. dividend income comes from one of Canada's largest integrated energy companies, spanning oil sands production, offshore exploration, and retail fuel sales. The current yield stands at 2.35%, with trailing twelve-month payments totaling $2.37 per share. SU pays quarterly, with the next ex-dividend date set for September 4, 2026. A beta of 0.586 means SU moves less than the broader market, which appeals to dividend investors who want energy exposure without extreme price swings.
Suncor Energy Inc. pays out 31.6% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as conservative (below 40%). That low payout leaves substantial room to maintain the dividend even if earnings from oil sands production or refining margins compress. Suncor Energy Inc. dividend safety gets additional support from the company's integrated structure: refining and marketing operations can partially offset weakness in upstream production. The clearest pressure point is commodity price exposure, since bitumen and crude oil revenues directly drive the earnings base that funds the payout.
Over the past 15 years, Suncor Energy Inc. dividend history shows a CAGR of 10.2% per year from 2010 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.3837 to $1.6582 over that period (2026 is a partial year and excluded from this calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 73.4% in 2022, though the history also contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, which reflects the commodity-driven nature of SU's earnings.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +4.6% | $1.45 (2022) | $1.66 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +14.9% | $0.83 (2020) | $1.66 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +6.5% | $0.88 (2015) | $1.66 (2025) |
Suncor Energy Inc. fits dividend investors who want moderate, growing income from an integrated energy business rather than a pure yield play. The current yield of 2.35% sits in the moderate (2-4%) range, and it runs below the 5-year average yield of 3.73%, meaning buyers today are paying up relative to recent history. The 31.6% payout ratio is genuinely conservative, which means the dividend has room to absorb earnings pressure. Growth has been real, at 10.2% per year over 15 years, but the history includes a cut, so income investors accept some commodity-cycle risk in exchange for that growth rate.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | $0.4337 |
| 2026-06-04 | $0.4319 |
| 2026-03-04 | $0.4393 |
| 2025-12-03 | $0.4301 |
| 2025-09-04 | $0.4200 |
| 2025-06-04 | $0.4150 |
| 2025-03-04 | $0.3931 |
| 2024-12-03 | $0.4052 |
| 2024-09-04 | $0.4020 |
| 2024-06-04 | $0.3982 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.3049 |
| 2025 | $1.6582 |
| 2024 | $1.6064 |
| 2023 | $1.5541 |
| 2022 | $1.4478 |
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