Curbline Properties Corp. (NYSE:CURB) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Curbline Properties Corp. (NYSE:CURB) has earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eight brokerages that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $27.6250.

CURB has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Curbline Properties from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $26.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 12th. KeyCorp increased their price target on Curbline Properties from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. UBS Group set a $27.00 price target on Curbline Properties in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Truist Financial set a $27.00 price objective on Curbline Properties in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Piper Sandler increased their target price on Curbline Properties from $30.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th.

Curbline Properties Stock Performance

CURB opened at $28.21 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $24.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.14. The firm has a market cap of $2.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 74.24 and a beta of 0.48. Curbline Properties has a 1-year low of $20.91 and a 1-year high of $28.33.

Curbline Properties (NYSE:CURB) last released its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.27 by ($0.18). The firm had revenue of $54.15 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $52.15 million. Curbline Properties had a net margin of 21.78% and a return on equity of 2.10%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 55.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.11 EPS. Curbline Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.210 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Curbline Properties will post 1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Curbline Properties Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 8th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 18th will be paid a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 18th. This is an increase from Curbline Properties’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.16. Curbline Properties’s dividend payout ratio is 168.42%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in CURB. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in Curbline Properties by 36.2% in the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 182,385 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,164,000 after purchasing an additional 48,516 shares during the period. Strs Ohio grew its holdings in shares of Curbline Properties by 29.9% in the third quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 579,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,930,000 after purchasing an additional 133,600 shares during the last quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Curbline Properties by 52.2% in the 3rd quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 483,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,792,000 after buying an additional 166,046 shares during the period. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd increased its stake in Curbline Properties by 56.9% in the 3rd quarter. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd now owns 169,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,788,000 after buying an additional 61,587 shares during the period. Finally, Public Sector Pension Investment Board lifted its holdings in Curbline Properties by 17.0% during the 3rd quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 377,582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,420,000 after buying an additional 54,768 shares in the last quarter.

About Curbline Properties

Curbline Properties Corp. is a real estate investment trust which is an owner and manager of convenience shopping centers positioned on the curbline of well-trafficked intersections and major vehicular corridors in suburban. Curbline Properties Corp. is based in NEW YORK.