NYSE:REG - Regency Centers Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Regency Centers trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "REG."

Regency Centers announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 15th will be given a dividend of $0.555 per share on Wednesday, August 29th. This represents a $2.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 14th. View Regency Centers' Dividend History.

Regency Centers declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Friday, February 9th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $250,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Regency Centers Corp (NYSE:REG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 2nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.06. The real estate investment trust earned $274.53 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $269.18 million. Regency Centers had a return on equity of 3.83% and a net margin of 22.90%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.93 earnings per share. View Regency Centers' Earnings History.

Regency Centers is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November, 7th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Regency Centers.

Regency Centers issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.75-$3.79 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.74.

12 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Regency Centers' shares. Their forecasts range from $62.00 to $75.00. On average, they expect Regency Centers' share price to reach $67.7083 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Regency Centers.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Regency Centers in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Regency Centers.

Regency Centers saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 13th, there was short interest totalling 4,070,420 shares, an increase of 39.1% from the June 29th total of 2,925,922 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,096,913 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days. Approximately 2.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Regency Centers' Current Options Chain.

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News articles about REG stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Regency Centers earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 47.56 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Regency Centers.

Regency Centers' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.07%), GAZIT-GLOBE LTD (7.00%), GAZIT-GLOBE LTD (4.90%), Cbre Clarion Securities LLC (2.71%), FMR LLC (1.99%) and Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (1.92%). Company insiders that own Regency Centers stock include Alan Todd Roth, Anthony Grant Hawkshaw, Barbara C Johnston, Bryce Blair, Chaim Katzman, Dan M Chandler III, H Craig Ramey, J Christian Leavitt, James D Thompson, John C Schweitzer, Lisa Palmer and Mary Lou Fiala. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Regency Centers.

REG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Cbre Clarion Securities LLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Clinton Group Inc., Adelante Capital Management LLC and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Regency Centers company stock in the last year include Alan Todd Roth, Anthony Grant Hawkshaw, Barbara C Johnston, Chaim Katzman, Dan M Chandler III, H Craig Ramey, J Christian Leavitt, James D Thompson, John C Schweitzer and Mary Lou Fiala. View Insider Buying and Selling for Regency Centers.

REG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Centersquare Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Laurion Capital Management LP, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, FMR LLC, Securian Asset Management Inc and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Regency Centers.

Shares of REG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of REG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.21.

Regency Centers has a market capitalization of $10.72 billion and generates $984.33 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $176.07 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.69 on an earnings per share basis. Regency Centers employs 446 workers across the globe.

Regency Centers' mailing address is ONE INDEPENDENT DRIVE SUITE 114, JACKSONVILLE FL, 32202. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 904-598-7000.