Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.860-4.880 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 4.860.

Regency Centers Stock Down 1.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:REG traded down $1.35 during trading on Friday, hitting $74.93. 276,114 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,374,143. Regency Centers has a fifty-two week low of $66.86 and a fifty-two week high of $83.66. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $73.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $76.70. The stock has a market cap of $13.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.42, a P/E/G ratio of 4.61 and a beta of 0.80.

Regency Centers Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, January 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 14th will be given a $0.80 dividend. This is a boost from Regency Centers’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.7550. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 14th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. Regency Centers’s payout ratio is 102.37%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on REG shares. Scotiabank lowered their price target on Regency Centers from $82.00 to $81.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, September 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Regency Centers from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $83.00 target price for the company in a report on Thursday, September 24th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Regency Centers from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Mizuho lowered their price target on shares of Regency Centers from $82.00 to $76.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, September 24th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price objective on Regency Centers from $85.00 to $77.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Regency Centers has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $83.00.

About Regency Centers

Regency Centers Corporation is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates, develops and redevelops grocery-anchored shopping centers in the United States. Its properties are designed to serve everyday consumer needs and typically include supermarkets, restaurants, service providers, retailers and other commercial tenants.

The company focuses primarily on high-quality shopping centers located in established and growing communities, often in affluent or densely populated trade areas.