About Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG)

Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc. (NYSE American: BRG) is a real estate investment trust that focuses on developing and acquiring a diversified portfolio of institutional-quality highly amenitized live/work/play apartment communities in demographically attractive knowledge economy growth markets to appeal to the renter by choice. The Company's objective is to generate value through off-market/relationship-based transactions and, at the asset level, through Core+ improvements to properties and operations. The Company is included in the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 Indexes. BRG has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for U.S. federal income tax purposes. For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.bluerockresidential.com.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry N/A
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorN/A
SymbolNYSEAMERICAN:BRG
CUSIPN/A
Phone+1-212-8431601
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.47%
Current Ratio304.45%
Quick Ratio304.45%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins-129.33%
Return on Equity-98.46%
Return on Assets-11.72%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares24,260,000
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bluerock Residential's stock symbol?
Bluerock Residential trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)AMERICAN under the ticker symbol "BRG."
How often does Bluerock Residential pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bluerock Residential?
Bluerock Residential announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.1625 per share on Thursday, April 5th. This represents a $0.65 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 22nd. View Bluerock Residential's Dividend History.
How will Bluerock Residential's stock buyback program work?
Bluerock Residential announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, February 15th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $25,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Bluerock Residential's earnings last quarter?
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The financial services provider reported ($1.87) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.04 by $1.91. The financial services provider earned $36.45 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $34.95 million. Bluerock Residential had a negative net margin of 129.33% and a negative return on equity of 98.46%. View Bluerock Residential's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for BRG?
4 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Bluerock Residential's shares. Their predictions range from $11.50 to $13.00. On average, they expect Bluerock Residential's share price to reach $12.25 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Bluerock Residential.
Are investors shorting Bluerock Residential?
Bluerock Residential saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 29th, there was short interest totalling 2,661,680 shares, an increase of 7.8% from the March 15th total of 2,469,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 231,229 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 11.5 days. Approximately 11.1% of the company's shares are sold short.
Who are Bluerock Residential's key executives?
Bluerock Residential's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. R. Ramin Kamfar, Chairman & CEO (Age 55)
- Mr. Jordan B. Ruddy, Pres & COO (Age 55)
- Mr. Christopher J. Vohs CPA, CFO & Treasurer (Age 42)
- Mr. James G. Babb III, Chief Investment Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Michael L. Konig Esq., Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 58)
Has Bluerock Residential been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about BRG stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Bluerock Residential earned a news impact score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.54 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Bluerock Residential?
Shares of BRG 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.
What is Bluerock Residential's stock price today?
One share of BRG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.64.
How big of a company is Bluerock Residential?
Bluerock Residential has a market capitalization of $201.76 million.
How can I contact Bluerock Residential?
Bluerock Residential's mailing address is 712 5th Ave Fl 9, NEW YORK, NY 10019-4108, United States. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +1-212-8431601.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Bluerock Residential (BRG)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Bluerock Residential and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe BRG will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe BRG will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
4 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Bluerock Residential in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $12.25, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 41.78%. The high price target for BRG is $13.00 and the low price target for BRG is $11.50. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Hold | N/A |
Consensus Rating Score: | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.00 | N/A |
Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 3 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 3 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 0 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 0 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
Consensus Price Target: | $12.25 | $12.25 | N/A | N/A |
Price Target Upside: | 41.78% upside | 60.97% upside | N/A | N/A |
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Consensus Price Target History

Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/23/2016 forward)
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Dividend Information
Bluerock Residential pays an annual dividend of $1.95 per share, with a dividend yield of 22.57%. BRG's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Thursday, April 5.
Most Recent Dividend: | 4/5/2018 |
Annual Dividend: | $1.95 |
Dividend Yield: | 22.57% |
Payout Ratio: | N/A |
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Dividend History by Quarter
Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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12/22/2017 | quarterly | $0.1625 | 6.47% | 3/22/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 4/5/2018 |
10/13/2017 | | $0.0967 | | 12/21/2017 | 12/22/2017 | 1/5/2018 |
11/24/2017 | Monthly | $0.0970 | | 11/22/2017 | 11/24/2017 | 12/5/2017 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN BRG) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 4.96%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 34.46%
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN BRG) Insider Trading History
Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN BRG) News Headlines
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 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Announces Second Quarter 2018 Series B Preferred Stock Dividends www.prnewswire.com - April 13 at 1:34 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth: The Best Is Yet To Come seekingalpha.com - April 13 at 10:48 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential (BRG) Short Interest Update www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 6:58 PM |
 | 8.25% With Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Preferreds seekingalpha.com - April 4 at 5:49 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 6:54 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 6:25 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Announces First Quarter Dividend on 8.250% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, 7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and 7.125% Series D Cumulative Preferred Stock finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 4:31 PM |
 | B. Riley Comments on Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc's Q1 2018 Earnings (BRG) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 3:16 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) PT Set at $11.50 by B. Riley www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 2:04 PM |
 | Victory Capital Management Inc. Has $1.32 Million Holdings in Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 5:52 AM |
 | Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc's Q1 2019 Earnings (BRG) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 2:52 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Upgraded by National Securities to Buy www.americanbankingnews.com - February 20 at 3:07 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Raised to Hold at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - February 19 at 6:58 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) to Post Q1 2018 Earnings of $0.10 Per Share, DA Davidson Forecasts www.americanbankingnews.com - February 19 at 2:56 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Given a $13.00 Price Target by Northland Securities Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - February 15 at 5:06 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) to Repurchase $25.00 million in Outstanding Stock www.americanbankingnews.com - February 15 at 11:16 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT's (BRG) CEO Ramin Kamfar on Q4 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript seekingalpha.com - February 15 at 9:20 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Tops Q4 EPS by 4c, Beats on Revenues www.streetinsider.com - February 14 at 4:15 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Announces Share Repurchase Plan finance.yahoo.com - February 14 at 4:15 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Results finance.yahoo.com - February 14 at 8:37 AM |
 | Bluerock Cut The Cheese, What's Next? seekingalpha.com - February 12 at 5:12 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Short Interest Up 11.5% in January www.americanbankingnews.com - February 9 at 8:06 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings, Conference Call Set for February 14 finance.yahoo.com - February 2 at 8:33 AM |
 | Bluerock Capital Markets Reports 60% Growth in Capital Raise; Achieves Top 4 Ranking in Direct Investment Industry finance.yahoo.com - January 30 at 5:03 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Short Interest Update www.americanbankingnews.com - January 24 at 6:08 PM |
 | BRIEF-Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Deploys $189 Million Of Equity Into $509 Million Of Real Estate Transactions During Fourth Quarter 2017 www.reuters.com - January 13 at 8:18 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Deploys $189 Million Of Equity Into $509 Million Of Real Estate Transactions During Fourth Quarter 2017 finance.yahoo.com - January 11 at 6:44 PM |
 | Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) to Sell www.americanbankingnews.com - January 9 at 5:40 PM |
 | Report: Exploring Fundamental Drivers Behind K2M Group, Altra Industrial Motion, FibroGen, Cardiovascular, Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, and National Presto Industries — New Horizons, Emerging Trends, and Upcoming Developments finance.yahoo.com - January 4 at 8:12 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Short Interest Up 7.2% in December www.americanbankingnews.com - December 27 at 7:24 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.16 (BRG) www.americanbankingnews.com - December 22 at 6:13 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (BRG) Cut to Neutral at Janney Montgomery Scott www.americanbankingnews.com - December 17 at 10:44 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc. to Issue Dividend of $0.10 (BRG) www.americanbankingnews.com - December 16 at 12:08 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc. (BRG) Short Interest Update www.americanbankingnews.com - December 13 at 1:38 AM |
 | Free Research Report as UDR’s Revenue Grew 3.2%; FFO per Share as Adjusted Surged 4.4% finance.yahoo.com - December 6 at 8:01 AM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc. (BRG) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest www.americanbankingnews.com - November 27 at 7:48 PM |
 | Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Announces $0.10 Monthly Dividend www.americanbankingnews.com - November 17 at 9:45 AM |
 | Short Interest in Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc (BRG) Grows By 58.6% www.americanbankingnews.com - November 13 at 11:32 PM |
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Bluerock Residential (NYSEAMERICAN:BRG) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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