Zacks Research Has Negative Forecast for FRT Q2 Earnings

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust in a report issued on Thursday, May 29th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $1.72 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.74. The consensus estimate for Federal Realty Investment Trust’s current full-year earnings is $7.15 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Federal Realty Investment Trust’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.83 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.78 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $7.33 EPS and Q1 2027 earnings at $1.85 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also commented on FRT. Truist Financial lowered Federal Realty Investment Trust from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and reduced their price objective for the stock from $114.00 to $105.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Scotiabank reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. Raymond James cut their price objective on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust from $117.00 to $110.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on Federal Realty Investment Trust from $114.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $106.00 price target (down from $135.00) on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust in a research note on Friday, March 28th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $113.33.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of FRT stock opened at $95.53 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.85, a P/E/G ratio of 2.20 and a beta of 1.10. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $93.93 and a 200 day moving average price of $102.90. The company has a quick ratio of 1.97, a current ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a 12-month low of $80.65 and a 12-month high of $118.34.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.70 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.69 by $0.01. Federal Realty Investment Trust had a return on equity of 9.89% and a net margin of 24.38%. The business had revenue of $302.29 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $307.55 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.64 EPS. Federal Realty Investment Trust’s quarterly revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Federal Realty Investment Trust

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 3.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,885,992 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $561,743,000 after acquiring an additional 168,885 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Federal Realty Investment Trust by 17.5% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 83,289 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $9,324,000 after acquiring an additional 12,387 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 14.5% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,380 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $159,000 after buying an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC acquired a new stake in Federal Realty Investment Trust during the fourth quarter worth approximately $436,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp grew its position in shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 35,769 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $4,004,000 after purchasing an additional 399 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.86% of the company’s stock.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 1st will be issued a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 1st. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.61%. Federal Realty Investment Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 126.07%.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Company Profile

Federal Realty Investment Trust is an equity real estate investment trust, which engages in the provision of ownership, management, and redevelopment of retail and mixed-use properties located primarily in communities where demand exceeds supply in strategically selected metropolitan markets. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in North Bethesda, MD.