Zacks Research Issues Negative Estimate for FRT Earnings

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research cut their Q4 2026 earnings per share estimates for Federal Realty Investment Trust in a report issued on Friday, May 22nd. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $1.92 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.93. The consensus estimate for Federal Realty Investment Trust’s current full-year earnings is $7.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Federal Realty Investment Trust’s Q1 2027 earnings at $1.88 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.70 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Federal Realty Investment Trust from $120.00 to $129.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Federal Realty Investment Trust from $109.50 to $111.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. Barclays boosted their target price on Federal Realty Investment Trust from $107.00 to $116.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Citigroup boosted their target price on Federal Realty Investment Trust from $106.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Federal Realty Investment Trust from $115.00 to $124.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $116.92.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Trading Up 0.3%

NYSE:FRT opened at $120.15 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $10.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.86, a PEG ratio of 4.53 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a current ratio of 1.64, a quick ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $110.52 and its 200-day simple moving average is $104.99. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a 12-month low of $89.99 and a 12-month high of $120.49.

Institutional Trading of Federal Realty Investment Trust

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Danske Bank A S boosted its stake in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 16.7% in the fourth quarter. Danske Bank A S now owns 700 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $71,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board boosted its stake in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board now owns 3,650 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $368,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 3,849 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $388,000 after buying an additional 103 shares in the last quarter. Equitable Holdings Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 3.5% in the third quarter. Equitable Holdings Inc. now owns 3,114 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $315,000 after buying an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 18.8% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 690 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. 93.86% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be paid a $1.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $4.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.8%. Federal Realty Investment Trust’s payout ratio is 78.47%.

About Federal Realty Investment Trust

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, management, and redevelopment of high-quality retail, restaurant, and mixed-use properties. With a strategic focus on open-air shopping centers and lifestyle-oriented urban destinations, the company partners with leading national and regional retailers to curate environments that blend shopping, dining, entertainment, office, and residential uses. Its asset management capabilities extend from initial site selection and development through ongoing property operations and tenant relations.

Federal Realty’s portfolio comprises approximately 100 properties totaling more than 25 million square feet of gross leasable area.