Zacks Research Issues Negative Forecast for ARE Earnings

Key Points

• Zacks Research has downgraded its Q3 2025 earnings estimate for Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $2.31 to $2.30 per share, reflecting a slight decrease in expectations.
• Recent earnings results showed Alexandria reported $2.33 EPS for the last quarter, which was above the consensus estimate of $2.29, but revenue fell short of expectations at $737.28 million.
• Several brokerages have significantly reduced price targets for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, with Citigroup lowering its target from $110 to $74.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note issued to investors on Monday, August 11th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $2.30 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $2.31. 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' Q4 2025 earnings at $2.27 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.10 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.10 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $8.42 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $2.06 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $2.10 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $8.38 EPS.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $2.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.29 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $737.28 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $748.02 million. Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a negative net margin of 0.33% and a negative return on equity of 0.05%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.36 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on ARE. Citigroup dropped their price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $110.00 to $74.00 in a research report on Monday, June 2nd. Mizuho dropped their price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $121.00 to $91.00 in a research report on Thursday, June 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $100.00 to $98.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Wedbush decreased their price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $104.00 to $76.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $117.00 to $95.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, May 20th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $97.17.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Trading Down 3.1%

Shares of ARE opened at $71.91 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.44 billion, a P/E ratio of -553.14, a PEG ratio of 6.25 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $75.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $82.48. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a twelve month low of $67.37 and a twelve month high of $125.63.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Monday, June 30th were paid a $1.32 dividend. This represents a $5.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.3%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 30th. Alexandria Real Estate Equities's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -4,061.54%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 218.1% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,164,554 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $113,602,000 after acquiring an additional 798,438 shares in the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA increased its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 19.2% in the 1st quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 925 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $86,000 after acquiring an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 53.8% in the 4th quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 42,925 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $4,187,000 after acquiring an additional 15,012 shares in the last quarter. American Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in the 1st quarter worth about $569,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers increased its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 35.0% in the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 25,980 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $2,534,000 after acquiring an additional 6,741 shares in the last quarter. 96.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Alexandria Real Estate Equities

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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