Kimco Realty (KIM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. By focusing on grocery-anchored centers, the firm cultivates stable, high-frequency traffic that supports a diversified tenant base ranging from national retailers and restaurant chains to regional service providers and local entrepreneurs. The in-house property management and leasing teams work to optimize occupancy, rental income and tenant mix across the portfolio.

Since its initial public offering in 1991, Kimco has executed a strategic program of portfolio optimization through asset dispositions, targeted acquisitions and capital recycling. The company leverages its development expertise to undertake redevelopment projects, infill developments and mixed-use conversions, adapting to evolving consumer preferences and retail trends. Kimco’s investment strategy emphasizes market selectivity and risk mitigation, with a focus on high-barrier-to-entry trade areas.

Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Conor Flynn, who joined the firm in 2015 and assumed the CEO role in 2022, Kimco continues to advance its environmental, social and governance (ESG) frameworks. The firm has implemented energy-efficiency programs, green building certifications and community-engagement initiatives to enhance sustainability and tenant satisfaction. Kimco’s management team remains committed to disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for shareholders across its North American footprint.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $23.31 to $23.90
• 50-Day Range: $22.21 to $24.18
• 52-Week Range: $19.76 to $24.31
• Volume: 3.51 million shs
• Average Volume: 5.40 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $16.06 billion
• P/E Ratio: 27.69
• Dividend Yield: 4.37%
• Price Target: $25.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Kimco Realty Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kimco Realty scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 478th out of 882 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: 2.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Kimco Realty has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Kimco Realty is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Kimco Realty has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.28%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Kimco Realty are expected to grow by 3.28% in the coming year, from $1.83 to $1.89 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Kimco Realty is 27.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.53.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Kimco Realty is 27.69, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.95.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Kimco Realty has a PEG Ratio of 1.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Kimco Realty has a P/B Ratio of 1.52. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.55% of the float of Kimco Realty has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kimco Realty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.45.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kimco Realty has recently decreased by 6.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Kimco Realty is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.43%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Kimco Realty has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Kimco Realty is 120.93%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Kimco Realty will have a dividend payout ratio of 55.03% next year. This indicates that Kimco Realty will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.14

News Sentiment

Kimco Realty has a news sentiment score of 0.14. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Kimco Realty this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

14 people have searched for KIM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 367% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

8 people have added Kimco Realty to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Kimco Realty insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.20% of the stock of Kimco Realty is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

89.25% of the stock of Kimco Realty is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 3/19 Dividend: 3/06/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/19 Dividend: 3/06/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/19/2026
• Last Earnings: 4/30/2026
• Today: 5/20/2026
• AGM 2026: 5/21/2026
• Record date for 6/18 Dividend: 6/05/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/18 Dividend: 6/05/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/18/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - RETAIL
• Sub-Industry: Retail REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:KIM
• Previous Symbol: OTCMKTS:KIM.PG
• CIK: 879101
• Web: www.kimcorealty.com
• Phone: 516-869-9000
• Fax: 516-869-9001
• Employees: 640
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Kimco Realty: $25.00
• High Price Target: $28.00
• Low Price Target: $21.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +5.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.43
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.86
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 27.69
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.01
• P/E Growth: 1.28
• Net Income: $584.74 million
• Net Margins: 28.54%
• Pretax Margin: 23.94%
• Return on Equity: 5.82%
• Return on Assets: 3.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.78
• Current Ratio: 3.78
• Quick Ratio: 3.78

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.14 billion
• Price / Sales: 7.50
• Cash Flow: $1.82 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 13.11
• Book Value: $15.64 per share
• Price / Book: 1.52

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 674,390,000
• Free Float: 659,553,000
• Market Cap: $16.06 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.97