Zacks Research Issues Negative Estimate for ARE Earnings

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, June 25th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $2.07 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.19. The consensus estimate for Alexandria Real Estate Equities' current full-year earnings is $9.32 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities' Q2 2026 earnings at $2.24 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.25 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.23 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $8.80 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $2.21 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $9.00 EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. JMP Securities reiterated a "market outperform" rating and set a $130.00 price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $117.00 to $95.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, May 20th. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research report on Monday, March 17th. They issued a "hold" rating and a $100.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Alexandria Real Estate Equities presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $116.00.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Stock Down 2.1%

ARE opened at $73.82 on Thursday. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a 1 year low of $67.37 and a 1 year high of $130.14. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $72.56 and a 200 day moving average price of $87.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a current ratio of 0.22. The company has a market cap of $12.77 billion, a PE ratio of 97.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.35 and a beta of 1.25.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.30 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.28 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $758.16 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $755.64 million. Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a return on equity of 0.64% and a net margin of 4.62%. The firm's revenue was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.35 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Proficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 57.7% during the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 298 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC grew its holdings in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 514.3% during the 4th quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC now owns 301 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Tsfg LLC acquired a new position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities during the 1st quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Avalon Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in the 1st quarter worth about $32,000. 96.54% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Monday, June 30th will be paid a $1.32 dividend. This represents a $5.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 30th. Alexandria Real Estate Equities's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 694.74%.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Company Profile

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc NYSE: ARE, an S&P 500 company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science, agtech, and advanced technology mega campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle.

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