Broadstone Net Lease (BNL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE: BNL) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating single-tenant commercial properties under long-term net leases. The company specializes in acquiring properties that are leased to creditworthy tenants, allowing it to generate predictable, stable rental income while transferring most operating expenses and responsibilities to its lessees.

Broadstone Net Lease’s portfolio spans a variety of property types, including industrial facilities, distribution centers, manufacturing plants, life science and office buildings, and essential retail locations. The company seeks to partner with investment-grade and mid-market tenants on triple-net leases, which require tenants to cover property taxes, insurance, and maintenance, thereby reducing Broadstone Net Lease’s direct exposure to day-to-day property management.

Established through an initial public offering in late 2021, Broadstone Net Lease is externally managed by Broadstone Real Estate, a private real estate investment manager with decades of experience in net lease investing. Broadstone Real Estate provides the REIT with a full suite of asset management, property management and capital markets services. Since its formation, Broadstone Net Lease has focused on disciplined portfolio growth and risk management through tenant diversification and lease term optimization.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Broadstone Net Lease owns properties across key U.S. markets, targeting regions with strong economic fundamentals and population growth. The company’s leadership team comprises real estate professionals with deep backgrounds in acquisitions, leasing, and portfolio management, positioning BNL to pursue its long-term objective of delivering dependable distributions and sustainable growth for its shareholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $18.69 to $18.86
• 50-Day Range: $15.76 to $18.79
• 52-Week Range: $13.96 to $19.15
• Volume: 759,751 shs
• Average Volume: 1.56 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.55 billion
• P/E Ratio: 36.13
• Dividend Yield: 6.18%
• Price Target: $19.43
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Broadstone Net Lease Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Broadstone Net Lease scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 485th out of 957 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Broadstone Net Lease has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Broadstone Net Lease is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Broadstone Net Lease has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 1.40%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Broadstone Net Lease are expected to grow by 1.40% in the coming year, from $1.43 to $1.45 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Broadstone Net Lease is 36.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.92.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Broadstone Net Lease is 36.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 245.86.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Broadstone Net Lease has a P/B Ratio of 1.13. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.54% of the float of Broadstone Net Lease has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Broadstone Net Lease has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Broadstone Net Lease has recently decreased by 6.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Broadstone Net Lease is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.23%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Broadstone Net Lease has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Broadstone Net Lease is 223.08%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Broadstone Net Lease will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Broadstone Net Lease may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.54% of the float of Broadstone Net Lease has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Broadstone Net Lease has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Broadstone Net Lease has recently decreased by 6.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.72

News Sentiment

Broadstone Net Lease has a news sentiment score of 1.72. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 1.07 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Broadstone Net Lease this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Broadstone Net Lease to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Broadstone Net Lease insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.62% of the stock of Broadstone Net Lease is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

89.07% of the stock of Broadstone Net Lease is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BNL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BNL shares performed this year?

Broadstone Net Lease's stock was trading at $15.86 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BNL stock has increased by 18.4% and is now trading at $18.7850.

How were Broadstone Net Lease's earnings last quarter?

Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE:BNL) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 19th. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.16. The company earned $112.13 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $109.80 million. Broadstone Net Lease had a net margin of 22.37% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.19%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Broadstone Net Lease IPO?

Broadstone Net Lease (BNL) raised $603 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, September 17th 2020. The company issued 33,500,000 shares at $17.00-$19.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, BMO Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley, Capital One Securities and Truist Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Regions Securities, BTIG, KeyBanc Capital Markets and Ramirez were co-managers.

Who are Broadstone Net Lease's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Broadstone Net Lease include State Street Corp (4.44%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.70%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (2.53%) and Balyasny Asset Management L.P. (2.29%). Insiders that own company stock include Ryan M Albano, John David Moragne, Kevin Fennell, Roderick Pickney, Michael A Coke and Michael B Caruso.
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How do I buy shares of Broadstone Net Lease?

Shares of BNL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Broadstone Net Lease own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Broadstone Net Lease investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AU Optronics (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/19/2025
• Record date for 7/15 Dividend: 6/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend: 6/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/15/2025
• Today: 9/13/2025
• Record date for 10/15 Dividend: 9/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend: 9/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/15/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - RESID
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BNL
• CIK: 1424182
• Web: www.broadstone.com
• Phone: 585-287-6500
• Fax: 585-625-3680
• Employees: 70
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Broadstone Net Lease: $19.43
• High Price Target: $21.00
• Low Price Target: $17.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +3.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.88
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.52
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 36.13
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.14
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $162.44 million
• Net Margins: 22.37%
• Pretax Margin: 23.29%
• Return on Equity: 3.19%
• Return on Assets: 1.88%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.09
• Quick Ratio: 0.09

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $442.20 million
• Price / Sales: 8.03
• Cash Flow: $1.69 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.12
• Book Value: $16.65 per share
• Price / Book: 1.13

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 189,130,000
• Free Float: 187,957,000
• Market Cap: $3.55 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.01