Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:AAT American Assets Trust (AAT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Central Bank Gold Heist In Progress (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free AAT Stock Alerts $21.11 -0.06 (-0.28%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$21.03▼$21.2450-Day Range$20.79▼$23.8252-Week Range$16.04▼$23.92Volume338,220 shsAverage Volume322,468 shsMarket Capitalization$1.29 billionP/E Ratio25.13Dividend Yield6.35%Price Target$22.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get American Assets Trust alerts: Email Address American Assets Trust MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside4.2% Upside$22.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.32% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.61Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth0.88%From $2.28 to $2.30 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.17 out of 5 starsFinance Sector486th out of 882 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry104th out of 180 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAmerican Assets Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $22.00, American Assets Trust has a forecasted upside of 4.2% from its current price of $21.11.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Assets Trust has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.32% of the float of American Assets Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Assets Trust 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 monthShort interest in American Assets Trust has recently decreased by 14.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAmerican Assets Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.38%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAmerican Assets Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American Assets Trust is 159.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, American Assets Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.26% next year. This indicates that American Assets Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for AAT. Previous Next 3.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAmerican Assets Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.61. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for American Assets Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added American Assets Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American Assets Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders35.44% of the stock of American Assets Trust is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions89.44% of the stock of American Assets Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Assets Trust are expected to grow by 0.88% in the coming year, from $2.28 to $2.30 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Assets Trust is 25.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 152.59.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Assets Trust is 25.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 58.43.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Assets Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad The Bull ReportThe AI Bottleneck No One is Talking AboutRenewable energy is growing at an impressive speed - but not fast enough. This could be one of the greatest periods for the nuclear industry ever.Click here to see who's preparing to meet these needs About American Assets Trust Stock (NYSE:AAT)American Assets Trust, Inc. is a full service, vertically integrated and self-administered real estate investment trust ("REIT"), headquartered in San Diego, California. The company has over 55 years of experience in acquiring, improving, developing and managing premier office, retail, and residential properties throughout the United States in some of the nation's most dynamic, high-barrier-to-entry markets primarily in Southern California, Northern California, Washington, Oregon, Texas and Hawaii. The company's office portfolio comprises approximately 4.1 million rentable square feet, and its retail portfolio comprises approximately 3.1 million rentable square feet. In addition, the company owns one mixed-use property (including approximately 94,000 rentable square feet of retail space and a 369-room all-suite hotel) and 2,110 multifamily units. In 2011, the company was formed to succeed to the real estate business of American Assets, Inc., a privately held corporation founded in 1967 and, as such, has significant experience, long-standing relationships and extensive knowledge of its core markets, submarkets and asset classes.Read More AAT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AAT Stock News HeadlinesMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings GrowthFebruary 22, 2024 | benzinga.comAmerican Assets Trust Stock (NYSE:AAT), Quotes and News SummaryMarch 19, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Altcoin FRENZY Alert…Bitcoin recently crossed the highest price in its 15-year history… Less than 2 years after one of the most vicious crypto market meltdowns we've ever seen! 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Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.February 7, 2024 | msn.comAmerican Assets Trust increases dividend by ~2% to $0.335February 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust (AAT) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesFebruary 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust Inc Reports Modest Growth in FFO and Net Income for Q4 and Full Year 2023February 5, 2024 | msn.comAmerican Assets Trust Q4 Earnings PreviewJanuary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) investors are sitting on a loss of 33% if they invested five years agoJanuary 17, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAmerican Assets Trust: A Quality REIT You May Want To Consider For The Back To Office RecoveryJanuary 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust, Inc. Releases Tax Status of 2023 DistributionsJanuary 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAAT: What does Argus have to say about AAT?January 11, 2024 | benzinga.comAmerican Assets Trust Stock (NYSE:AAT) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesJanuary 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2023 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call InformationNovember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTaking A Look At American Assets Trust, Inc.'s (NYSE:AAT) ROEOctober 31, 2023 | morningstar.comAmerican Assets Trust Inc AATOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust, Inc. (NYSE:AAT) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 American Assets Trust Inc Earnings CallOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCompared to Estimates, American Assets Trust (AAT) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key MetricsOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Assets Trust Inc (AAT) Reports Q3 2023 Financial Results: Net Income of $11. ...October 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThis American Assets Trust Insider Increased Their Holding In The Last YearSee More Headlines Receive AAT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for American Assets Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/08/2023Ex-Dividend for 12/21 Dividend12/06/2023Dividend Payable12/21/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/21 Dividend3/06/2024Today3/19/2024Dividend Payable3/21/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryDiversified REITs Current SymbolNYSE:AAT CUSIP02401310 CIK1500217 Webwww.americanassetstrust.com Phone(858) 350-2600Fax858-350-2620Employees229Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$22.00 High Stock Price Target$22.00 Low Stock Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.84 Trailing P/E Ratio25.13 Forward P/E Ratio9.26 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$64.69 million Net Margins11.42% Pretax Margin14.66% Return on Equity4.31% Return on Assets1.68% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.47 Current Ratio2.93 Quick Ratio2.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$441.16 million Price / Sales2.91 Cash Flow$2.86 per share Price / Cash Flow7.38 Book Value$18.94 per share Price / Book1.11Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares60,900,000Free Float39,314,000Market Cap$1.29 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Ernest Sylvan Rady (Age 87)Chairman & CEO Comp: $2.15MMr. Adam Wyll (Age 49)President. COO & Secretary Comp: $1.35MMr. Robert F. Barton (Age 67)Executive VP, Treasurer & CFO Comp: $1.46MMr. Jerry Gammieri (Age 59)Senior Vice President of Construction & Development Comp: $767.86kMr. Christopher E. Sullivan (Age 62)Senior Vice President of Retail Properties Mr. Steve CenterSenior Vice President of Office PropertiesMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEasterly Government PropertiesNYSE:DEASphere EntertainmentNYSE:SPHRVermilion EnergyNYSE:VETWhitestone REITNYSE:WSROne Liberty PropertiesNYSE:OLPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Sold 716,282 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 12.071%Wellington Management Group LLPSold 1,100,460 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 0.017%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Sold 310,512 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.958%GSA Capital Partners LLPBought 38,901 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.150%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 1,235 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.045%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AAT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell American Assets Trust stock right now? 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Assets Trust in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" AAT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AAT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View AAT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is American Assets Trust's stock price target for 2024? 1 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for American Assets Trust's stock. Their AAT share price targets range from $22.00 to $22.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $22.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AAT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AAT shares performed in 2024? American Assets Trust's stock was trading at $22.51 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AAT stock has decreased by 6.2% and is now trading at $21.11. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting American Assets Trust? American Assets Trust saw a decrease in short interest in February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,100,000 shares, a decrease of 14.1% from the February 14th total of 1,280,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 351,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Approximately 2.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View American Assets Trust's Short Interest. When is American Assets Trust's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024. View our AAT earnings forecast. How were American Assets Trust's earnings last quarter? American Assets Trust, Inc. (NYSE:AAT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 8th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.39. The real estate investment trust earned $106 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $107.44 million. American Assets Trust had a net margin of 11.42% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.31%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.54 earnings per share. How often does American Assets Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for American Assets Trust? American Assets Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.335 per share on Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $1.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.35%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 6th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.33. Read our dividend analysis for AAT. Is American Assets Trust a good dividend stock? American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.38%. AAT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 159.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, AAT will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.26% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for AAT. What ETF holds American Assets Trust's stock? Virtus Real Asset Income ETF holds 11,478 shares of AAT stock, representing 1.27% of its portfolio. What guidance has American Assets Trust issued on next quarter's earnings? American Assets Trust updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.190-2.330 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.290. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is John W. Chamberlain's approval rating as American Assets Trust's CEO? 8 employees have rated American Assets Trust Chief Executive Officer John W. Chamberlain on Glassdoor.com. John W. Chamberlain has an approval rating of 66% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of American Assets Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other American Assets Trust investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intelsat (I), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Fossil Group (FOSL), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Ciena (CIEN), Apollo Global Management (APO), China Unicom (Hong Kong) (CHU) and First Data (FDC). Who are American Assets Trust's major shareholders? American Assets Trust's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.07%), Vanguard Group Inc. (12.07%), LSV Asset Management (3.42%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.97%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.94%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.25%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of American Assets Trust? Shares of AAT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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