Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for ARE Q1 Earnings

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) – Research analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q1 2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note issued to investors on Monday, July 20th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $1.46 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.47. Zacks Research currently has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ current full-year earnings is $6.37 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ Q2 2027 earnings at $1.46 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.42 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.23 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $5.56 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $1.39 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $1.40 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $5.62 EPS.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.73 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.73. Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a negative return on equity of 5.21% and a negative net margin of 36.03%.The company had revenue of $671.02 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $684.78 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.30 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.500 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald dropped their target price on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $60.00 to $43.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Citigroup reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a report on Monday, May 4th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “underweight” rating and issued a $53.00 price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Robert W. Baird reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $46.00 price objective (down from $67.00) on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $51.08.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Trading Up 1.0%

Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock opened at $50.54 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $8.81 billion, a P/E ratio of -8.06, a PEG ratio of 6.09 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.20 and a quick ratio of 0.20. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a 1 year low of $39.41 and a 1 year high of $88.24. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $50.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $50.36.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a dividend of $0.72 per share. This represents a $2.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.7%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. Alexandria Real Estate Equities’s dividend payout ratio is currently -45.93%.

Insider Activity at Alexandria Real Estate Equities

In related news, CFO Marc E. Binda sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.00, for a total value of $108,000.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 188,264 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,166,256. The trade was a 1.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Chairman Joel S. Marcus purchased 7,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $42.72 per share, for a total transaction of $320,400.00. Following the purchase, the chairman owned 587,724 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $25,107,569.28. This represents a 1.29% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. 1.35% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. BOKF NA grew its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 6,033.3% in the third quarter. BOKF NA now owns 368 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 362 shares in the last quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in Alexandria Real Estate Equities during the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC raised its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 109.6% during the third quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 436 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares during the period. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, FNY Investment Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. 96.54% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Here are the key news stories impacting Alexandria Real Estate Equities this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Alexandria delivered a 427,000 RSF R&D hub for Bristol Myers Squibb at its Campus Point megacampus in San Diego, with the site reported at 95.4% occupancy, underscoring healthy tenant demand and the value of its megacampus strategy. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: The company’s recent quarterly results matched EPS expectations, but revenue came in below estimates and year-over-year revenue declined, leaving investors focused on whether leasing gains can offset softer financial performance.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research lowered earnings estimates for multiple future periods, including Q1 2027, Q2 2027, Q3 2027, Q4 2027, FY2027, Q1 2028, Q2 2028, and FY2028, reflecting a more conservative view of Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ forward earnings power.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Company Profile

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc (NYSE: ARE) is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, development and management of collaborative life science and technology campuses. The company’s properties are designed to support research and innovation by providing specialized laboratory, office and manufacturing space tailored to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic and related industries.

Since its founding in 1994, Alexandria has cultivated a diversified portfolio of campuses across leading innovation clusters in North America and Europe.