Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) Forecasted to Earn Q1 2025 Earnings of $2.35 Per Share

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) – Analysts at Wedbush lifted their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research report issued on Wednesday, April 24th. Wedbush analyst R. Anderson now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $2.35 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $2.34. Wedbush has a “Outperform” rating and a $140.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ current full-year earnings is $9.46 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ Q2 2025 earnings at $2.42 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $2.57 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on ARE. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft began coverage on Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research report on Tuesday, January 30th. They set a “buy” rating and a $140.00 price target on the stock. JMP Securities reiterated a “market outperform” rating and set a $140.00 price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $137.00 to $132.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Mizuho lifted their price target on Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $145.00 to $154.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 3rd. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 21st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $136.75.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Stock Down 2.0 %

Shares of ARE stock opened at $117.28 on Thursday. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a 1 year low of $90.73 and a 1 year high of $135.45. The stock has a market cap of $20.51 billion, a PE ratio of 109.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.73 and a beta of 1.05. The business’s fifty day moving average is $123.04 and its 200-day moving average is $117.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.26 and a current ratio of 0.30.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January 30th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.54) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.29 by ($2.83). Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a net margin of 6.65% and a return on equity of 0.87%. The business had revenue of $757.22 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $740.16 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.14 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 13.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Trading of Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ARE. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Alexandria Real Estate Equities during the fourth quarter valued at $2,086,085,000. Jennison Associates LLC boosted its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 180.3% during the fourth quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 1,010,943 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $128,157,000 after purchasing an additional 650,248 shares during the last quarter. Aew Capital Management L P boosted its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 881.2% during the third quarter. Aew Capital Management L P now owns 347,330 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $34,768,000 after purchasing an additional 311,930 shares during the last quarter. Ceredex Value Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Alexandria Real Estate Equities during the fourth quarter valued at $36,223,000. Finally, Schroder Investment Management Group boosted its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 87.9% during the third quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 597,708 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $59,831,000 after purchasing an additional 279,649 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.54% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Alexandria Real Estate Equities

In other news, Chairman Joel S. Marcus sold 7,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $118.92, for a total value of $891,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now owns 429,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $51,080,658.96. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. In other news, Chairman Joel S. Marcus sold 7,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $118.92, for a total value of $891,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now owns 429,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $51,080,658.96. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Peter M. Moglia sold 3,200 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $122.90, for a total value of $393,280.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 249,683 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $30,686,040.70. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 1.15% of the company’s stock.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 28th were paid a dividend of $1.27 per share. This represents a $5.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.33%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 27th. Alexandria Real Estate Equities’s dividend payout ratio is presently 474.77%.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Company Profile

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc (NYSE: ARE), an S&P 500 company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science, agtech, and advanced technology mega campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle.