Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE) is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, development and management of collaborative life science and technology campuses. The company’s properties are designed to support research and innovation by providing specialized laboratory, office and manufacturing space tailored to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic and related industries.

Since its founding in 1994, Alexandria has cultivated a diversified portfolio of campuses across leading innovation clusters in North America and Europe. Key markets include Boston/Cambridge, the San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, New York City, Seattle, Maryland’s I-270 corridor, Chicago, Research Triangle Park and London. Through strategic development and acquisition, the company has established long-term relationships with emerging and established life science companies, academic institutions and government agencies.

Over the years, Alexandria has built a reputation for creating integrated communities that blend laboratory facilities with office space, amenity offerings and shared services. These environments are intended to foster collaboration among scientists, entrepreneurs and corporate partners. The company’s leadership has guided its growth from a niche REIT into one of the largest owners and operators of life science real estate, with a management team led by Founder and Executive Chairman Joel S. Marcus and President & CEO Michael J. Wilson.

Alexandria’s business model emphasizes long-term partnerships with tenants and strategic investment in infrastructure that anticipates industry trends, such as advanced therapy manufacturing and data-driven research. The company also pursues sustainability initiatives and smart-building technologies to enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact across its campuses.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $47.67 to $48.52
• 50-Day Range: $40.53 to $50.23
• 52-Week Range: $39.41 to $88.24
• Volume: 1.39 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.38 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.43 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 5.96%
• Price Target: $51.31
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Alexandria Real Estate Equities scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 399th out of 881 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: Hold

Consensus Rating

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.06, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Alexandria Real Estate Equities is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -7.34%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Alexandria Real Estate Equities are expected to decrease by -7.34% in the coming year, from $6.40 to $5.93 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Alexandria Real Estate Equities is -7.71, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Alexandria Real Estate Equities is -7.71, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a PEG Ratio of 5.86. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a P/B Ratio of 0.44. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.35% of the float of Alexandria Real Estate Equities has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.89, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Alexandria Real Estate Equities has recently increased by 0.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Alexandria Real Estate Equities is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.95%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Alexandria Real Estate Equities will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.57% next year. This indicates that Alexandria Real Estate Equities will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.52

News Sentiment

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Alexandria Real Estate Equities this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 22 people have searched for ARE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 6 people have added Alexandria Real Estate Equities to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $438,065.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0052% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Alexandria Real Estate Equities insiders have bought 1,695.63% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $463,900.00 in company stock and sold $25,835.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.35% of the stock of Alexandria Real Estate Equities is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

96.54% of the stock of Alexandria Real Estate Equities is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 4/15 Dividend: 3/31/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend: 3/31/2026
• Dividend Payable: 4/15/2026
• Last Earnings: 4/27/2026
• Today: 5/24/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/20/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
• Sub-Industry: Office REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ARE
• CIK: 1035443
• Web: www.are.com
• Phone: (626) 578-0777
• Fax: 626-578-0896
• Employees: 590
• Year Founded: 1996

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Alexandria Real Estate Equities: $51.31
• High Price Target: $70.00
• Low Price Target: $42.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.1%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.06
• Research Coverage: 16 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($6.27)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 7.56
• P/E Growth: 5.86
• Net Income: -$1.43 billion
• Net Margins: -36.03%
• Pretax Margin: -50.25%
• Return on Equity: -5.21%
• Return on Assets: -2.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.65
• Current Ratio: 0.20
• Quick Ratio: 0.20

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.03 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.78
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $111.06 per share
• Price / Book: 0.44

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 174,270,000
• Free Float: 171,916,000
• Market Cap: $8.43 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.12