Q3 EPS Estimates for Kimco Realty Lifted by Zacks Research

Key Points

• Zacks Research raised Kimco Realty’s Q3 2026 EPS estimate to $0.46 from $0.45, with FY2026 EPS projected at $1.84 and FY2028 EPS at $1.94.
• Kimco recently reported quarterly EPS of $0.46, beating estimates by $0.26, while revenue rose 4.9% year over year to $550.8 million.
• The REIT increased its quarterly dividend to $0.28, equivalent to an annualized $1.12 payout and a 4.7% yield. Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating with a $26.56 target price.

Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Kimco Realty in a research report issued on Tuesday, August 25th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.46 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.45. The consensus estimate for Kimco Realty's current full-year earnings is $1.84 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Kimco Realty's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.46 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.84 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.48 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $0.49 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $1.94 EPS.

Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $550.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $543.75 million. Kimco Realty had a return on equity of 5.76% and a net margin of 27.76%.Kimco Realty's revenue for the quarter was up 4.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.44 EPS. Kimco Realty has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.830-1.840 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Barclays raised their price objective on Kimco Realty from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Kimco Realty in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Evercore set a $25.00 price target on Kimco Realty in a report on Friday, May 1st. Scotiabank upped their price objective on shares of Kimco Realty from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Kimco Realty to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Kimco Realty presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $26.56.

Kimco Realty Stock Down 0.7%

KIM opened at $24.05 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $16.14 billion, a PE ratio of 28.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 0.95. Kimco Realty has a twelve month low of $19.76 and a twelve month high of $26.65. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $25.07 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.98. The company has a quick ratio of 5.23, a current ratio of 5.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84.

Kimco Realty Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be given a $0.28 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 4th. This is a positive change from Kimco Realty's previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.7%. Kimco Realty's dividend payout ratio is presently 122.35%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Kimco Realty

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Quadrant Capital Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Kimco Realty by 1.7% in the third quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 30,335 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $663,000 after purchasing an additional 503 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Kimco Realty by 11.2% in the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 5,176 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $113,000 after buying an additional 520 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in Kimco Realty by 60.7% during the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,446 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 546 shares during the last quarter. PFG Private Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Kimco Realty by 3.8% in the second quarter. PFG Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 16,268 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $412,000 after acquiring an additional 602 shares during the period. Finally, Norinchukin Bank The increased its stake in Kimco Realty by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Norinchukin Bank The now owns 73,337 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $1,602,000 after purchasing an additional 603 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.25% of the company's stock.

Key Kimco Realty News

Here are the key news stories impacting Kimco Realty this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised earnings estimates across multiple periods. The firm increased its FY2026 EPS forecast to $1.84 from $1.81, Q3 and Q4 2026 estimates to $0.46 from $0.45, Q2 2027 to $0.48 from $0.47, Q2 2028 to $0.49 from $0.47, and FY2028 to $1.94 from $1.93. The FY2026 estimate now matches the broader consensus. Kimco Realty analyst estimates
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target to $26 from $25. The higher target indicates improved valuation potential for Kimco Realty following its steady quarterly performance. Benzinga report on JPMorgan price target
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan maintained a “neutral” rating. Although the $26 target represents upside from the referenced $24.05 share price, the unchanged rating signals that the bank sees balanced risk and reward rather than a strong buy opportunity. Kimco Realty stock gains on fresh price target

Kimco Realty Company Profile

Founded in 1958 by Milton Cooper and headquartered in Jericho, New York, Kimco Realty Corporation NYSE: KIM is a leading publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, operation and development of open-air shopping centers. The company's portfolio, concentrated on neighborhood and community centers anchored by grocery stores, encompasses approximately 400 properties across the United States, with selective holdings in Canada and Mexico.

Kimco's core business activities include acquiring, repositioning and managing retail real estate assets that serve as daily-need destinations for consumers.

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