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Stock for March (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free ESRT Stock Alerts $9.99 +0.29 (+2.99%) (As of 03/27/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$9.85▼$10.0950-Day Range$9.37▼$10.2452-Week Range$5.43▼$10.32Volume740,732 shsAverage Volume1.15 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.64 billionP/E Ratio32.23Dividend Yield1.40%Price Target$8.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Empire State Realty Trust alerts: Email Address Empire State Realty Trust MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.6% Downside$8.33 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.41% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.69Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.10Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.54 out of 5 starsFinance Sector378th out of 844 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry86th out of 176 stocks 0.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEmpire State Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $8.33, Empire State Realty Trust has a forecasted downside of 16.6% from its current price of $9.99.Amount of Analyst CoverageEmpire State Realty Trust has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.41% of the float of Empire State Realty Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEmpire State Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Empire State Realty Trust has recently decreased by 8.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEmpire State Realty Trust pays a meaningful dividend of 1.43%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEmpire State Realty Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Empire State Realty Trust is 45.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Empire State Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.89% next year. This indicates that Empire State Realty Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreEmpire State Realty Trust has received a 2.70% net impact score from Upright. Empire State Realty seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Societal infrastructure", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Renovation of offices", "Renovation of market places and retail buildings", and "Real estate development services of offices" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Empire State Realty Trust is -2.69. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEmpire State Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.10. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Empire State Realty Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Empire State Realty Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Empire State Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.95% of the stock of Empire State Realty Trust is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions67.10% of the stock of Empire State Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Empire State Realty Trust are expected to remain at $0.94 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Empire State Realty Trust is 32.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 148.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Empire State Realty Trust is 32.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 62.81.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEmpire State Realty Trust has a PEG Ratio of 3.55. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEmpire State Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.94. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the Markets[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for MarchIt's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.Get the name of the stock here - before it takes off >>> About Empire State Realty Trust Stock (NYSE:ESRT)Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of modernized, amenitized, and well-located office, retail, and multifamily assets. The company is the recognized leader in energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. ESRT's flagship Empire State Building - the "World's Most Famous Building" - includes its Observatory, Tripadvisor's 2023 Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best the #1 attraction in the US for two consecutive years. As of September 30, 2023, ESRT's portfolio is comprised of approximately 8.6 million rentable square feet of office space, 0.7 million rentable square feet of retail space and 727 residential units across three multifamily properties.Read More ESRT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ESRT Stock News HeadlinesMarch 26, 2024 | businesswire.comEmpire State Realty Trust Achieves 2024 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence AwardMarch 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust Announces Dates for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallMarch 28, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for MarchIt's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.March 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEmpire State Realty Trust (NYSE:ESRT) Upgraded to Hold by StockNews.comMarch 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEmpire State Realty Trust (NYSE:ESRT) Upgraded to Hold at StockNews.comMarch 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEmpire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESRT) Short Interest Up 11.1% in FebruaryMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comEssential Properties Realty Trust prices upsized secondary stock offering at $24.75 a shareMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust Announces New $715 Million Credit FacilityMarch 28, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for MarchIt's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.March 11, 2024 | fool.com2 Excellent Stocks Flying Under the Radar That Could Be Massive Long-Term Wealth BuildersMarch 11, 2024 | fool.com2 Excellent Stocks Flying Under the Radar That Could Be Massive Long-Term Wealth BuildersMarch 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEmpire State Realty Trust: A Bet On The Mean ReversionMarch 1, 2024 | businesswire.comEmpire State Realty Trust Announces Dividend for First Quarter 2024February 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust, Inc.: Difficult Manhattan Office Market Will Continue to Weigh on Empire State Realty in 2024February 26, 2024 | businesswire.comEmpire State Realty Trust to Present at the Citi 2024 Global Property CEO ConferenceFebruary 25, 2024 | msn.comLuxury skincare brand owned by L’Occitane signs lease at One Grand Central PlaceFebruary 22, 2024 | msn.comAmericold Realty Trust FFO of $0.38 beats by $0.08, revenue of $679.3M misses by $3.83MFebruary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESRT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust, Inc.: Empire State Earnings: Manhattan Office Fundamentals Hold Up Reasonably Well; Decent 2024 GuidanceFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSol de Janeiro USA Signs 57,203 Square Foot Lease at One Grand Central PlaceFebruary 21, 2024 | businesswire.comSol de Janeiro USA Signs 57,203 Square Foot Lease at One Grand Central PlaceFebruary 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust Inc Reports Mixed Results for Q4 and Full Year 2023February 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust Appoints Christina Chiu as President, Stephen V. Horn as Chief Financial Officer & Chief Accounting OfficerFebruary 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmpire State Realty Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 20, 2024 | businesswire.comEmpire State Realty Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 20, 2024 | businesswire.comEmpire State Realty Trust Appoints Christina Chiu as President, Stephen V. Horn as Chief Financial Officer & Chief Accounting OfficerFebruary 14, 2024 | investing.comEmpire State Realty Trust Inc (ESRT)See More Headlines Receive ESRT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Empire State Realty Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/27/2021Ex-Dividend for 12/29 Dividend12/15/2023Dividend Payable12/29/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2024Today3/27/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)4/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:ESRT CUSIPN/A CIK1541401 Webwww.empirestaterealtytrust.com Phone(212) 850-2600Fax212-850-2751Employees666Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.33 High Stock Price Target$9.00 Low Stock Price Target$7.00 Potential Upside/Downside-16.6%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.31 Trailing P/E Ratio32.23 Forward P/E Ratio10.63 P/E Growth3.55Net Income$53.24 million Net Margins6.92% Pretax Margin11.78% Return on Equity2.99% Return on Assets1.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.29 Current Ratio7.04 Quick Ratio7.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$739.57 million Price / Sales2.22 Cash Flow$1.61 per share Price / Cash Flow6.20 Book Value$10.62 per share Price / Book0.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares164,070,000Free Float141,187,000Market Cap$1.64 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.30 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Anthony E. Malkin (Age 62)Chairman & CEO Comp: $2.45MMs. Christina Chiu (Age 42)President Comp: $1.32MMr. Thomas P. Durels (Age 62)Executive Vice President of Real Estate Comp: $1.36MMr. Stephen V. Horn (Age 37)Executive VP, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer Mr. Aaron D. Ratner (Age 36)Senior VP & Chief Investment Officer Mr. Sandy JacolowSenior VP & CTOMs. Katy MalonoskiVP & Head of Investor RelationsMs. Heather M. Lawson HoustonSenior VP, Chief Counsel, Corporate & SecretaryMs. Abigail RickardsSenior Vice President of Marketing, Public Relations & DigitalMr. Kevin VilkeSenior VP & Chief People OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRetail Opportunity InvestmentsNASDAQ:ROICApollo Commercial Real Estate FinanceNYSE:ARIReady CapitalNYSE:RCAcadia Realty TrustNYSE:AKRInvenTrust PropertiesNYSE:IVTView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipVanguard Group Inc.Bought 37,015 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 11.648%Wellington Management Group LLPBought 943,593 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 3.583%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Sold 1,151,865 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.564%Bbjs Financial Advisors LLCSold 11,368 shares on 2/28/2024Ownership: 0.062%Public Employees Retirement System of OhioBought 1,458 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.118%View All Institutional Transactions ESRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Empire State Realty Trust stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Empire State Realty Trust in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" ESRT shares. View ESRT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Empire State Realty Trust's stock price target for 2024? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Empire State Realty Trust's stock. Their ESRT share price targets range from $7.00 to $9.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $8.33 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.6%. View analysts price targets for ESRT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ESRT shares performed in 2024? Empire State Realty Trust's stock was trading at $9.69 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ESRT shares have increased by 3.1% and is now trading at $9.99. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Empire State Realty Trust? Empire State Realty Trust saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,190,000 shares, a decrease of 8.2% from the February 29th total of 7,830,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,110,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.5 days. Approximately 5.4% of the company's shares are short sold. View Empire State Realty Trust's Short Interest. When is Empire State Realty Trust's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024. View our ESRT earnings forecast. How can I listen to Empire State Realty Trust's earnings call? Empire State Realty Trust will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 25th at 12:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-6671 with passcode "13741461". How were Empire State Realty Trust's earnings last quarter? Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESRT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.20. Empire State Realty Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.99% and a net margin of 6.92%. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.12 earnings per share. How often does Empire State Realty Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Empire State Realty Trust? Empire State Realty Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.035 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.40%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. Read our dividend analysis for ESRT. Is Empire State Realty Trust a good dividend stock? Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE:ESRT) pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.43%. The dividend payout ratio is 45.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ESRT will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.89% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for ESRT. What ETFs hold Empire State Realty Trust's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE:ESRT) stock in their portfolio include U.S. Diversified Real Estate ETF (PPTY).Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG). What guidance has Empire State Realty Trust issued on next quarter's earnings? Empire State Realty Trust issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.900-0.940 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.890. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Anthony E. Malkin's approval rating as Empire State Realty Trust's CEO? 32 employees have rated Empire State Realty Trust Chief Executive Officer Anthony E. Malkin on Glassdoor.com. Anthony E. Malkin has an approval rating of 63% among the company's employees. This puts Anthony E. Malkin in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Empire State Realty Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Empire State Realty Trust investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), RTX (RTX), Verizon Communications (VZ), Bank of America (BAC), CVS Health (CVS), General Electric (GE) and AT&T (T). Who are Empire State Realty Trust's major shareholders? Empire State Realty Trust's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.76%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.65%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (5.62%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.58%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.02%) and Legal & General Group Plc (1.60%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Empire State Realty Trust? Shares of ESRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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