Real Estate Stocks See Positive EPS Revisions, AAT and Others Rated A+
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: seekingalpha
- Analyst Confidence Boost: American Assets Trust (AAT) received an A+ EPS revision grade with a Quant rating of 3.22, indicating strong analyst confidence in its future performance, which could drive stock price increases.
- Market Expectations Rise: Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) also earned an A+ rating with a Quant score of 4.66, suggesting analysts anticipate its earnings will exceed expectations, potentially attracting more investor interest.
- Earnings Potential Revealed: Both First Industrial Realty Trust (FR) and Getty Realty Corp (GTY) received A+ ratings, with Quant scores of 3.44 and 4.75 respectively, indicating robust performance in profitability that may elicit positive market reactions.
- Industry Leaders: Postal Realty Trust (PSTL) and Strawberry Fields REIT (STRW) also achieved A+ ratings, with Quant scores of 4.88 and 3.47, reflecting their competitive advantages in the real estate sector, likely promoting further stock price increases.
Analyst Views on AAT
Wall Street analysts forecast AAT stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AAT is 20.00 USD with a low forecast of 20.00 USD and a high forecast of 20.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
1 Analyst Rating
0 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Hold
Current: 18.690
Low
20.00
Averages
20.00
High
20.00
Current: 18.690
Low
20.00
Averages
20.00
High
20.00
About AAT
American Assets Trust, Inc. is a full service, vertically integrated and self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company is engaged in acquiring, improving, developing and managing office, retail, and residential properties throughout the United States in high-barrier-to-entry markets primarily in Southern California, Northern California, Washington, Oregon, Texas and Hawaii. The Company's office portfolio comprises approximately 4.1 million rentable square feet, and its retail portfolio comprises approximately 2.4 million rentable square feet. In addition, it owns one mixed-use property (including approximately 94,000 rentable square feet of retail space and a 369-room all-suite hotel) and 2,302 multifamily units. The Company's properties include Alamo Quarry Market, La Jolla Commons, Carmel Country Plaza, and Waikiki Beach Walk Retail, Embassy Suites Hotel, Carmel Mountain Plaza, Corporate Campus East III, Gateway Marketplace, Imperial Beach Gardens, and others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
