Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE – Get Free Report) had its target price cut by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $83.00 to $45.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, MarketBeat.com reports. The firm presently has a “hold” rating on the real estate investment trust’s stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price target indicates a potential downside of 6.15% from the company’s current price.
ARE has been the topic of several other research reports. BNP Paribas lowered Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating and set a $82.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, October 1st. Robert W. Baird cut their target price on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $73.00 to $67.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 4th. Citigroup reduced their target price on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $61.00 to $52.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $95.00 to $65.00 in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Alexandria Real Estate Equities presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $69.60.
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities Price Performance
Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.31 by ($0.09). Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a negative return on equity of 1.89% and a negative net margin of 13.43%.The company had revenue of $751.94 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $752.90 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.37 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has set its FY 2025 guidance at 8.980-9.040 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Alexandria Real Estate Equities will post 9.32 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Alexandria Real Estate Equities announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback plan on Monday, December 8th that permits the company to repurchase $500.00 million in shares. This repurchase authorization permits the real estate investment trust to reacquire up to 6.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.
Insider Buying and Selling at Alexandria Real Estate Equities
In other news, Director Sheila K. Mcgrath purchased 3,100 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of $45.60 per share, with a total value of $141,360.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 8,392 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $382,675.20. This represents a 58.58% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 1.08% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ARE. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities during the second quarter worth $1,195,306,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 1,022.1% in the 3rd quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 1,813,955 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $151,175,000 after acquiring an additional 1,652,298 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 511.9% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,517,842 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $140,416,000 after purchasing an additional 1,269,795 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC increased its holdings in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 1,796.2% during the 2nd quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 835,789 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $60,814,000 after purchasing an additional 791,712 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD. acquired a new stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in the 3rd quarter valued at about $61,255,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.54% of the company’s stock.
Key Alexandria Real Estate Equities News
Here are the key news stories impacting Alexandria Real Estate Equities this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Sale of a Palo Alto life‑sciences building; management says this is part of a portfolio shift that could free capital and simplify holdings — a modest liquidity/cleanup positive. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Preparing sale of the San Francisco Tennis Club (non‑core asset). This supports management’s portfolio reweighting plan but is unlikely to materially change near‑term earnings. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Deutsche Bank cut its price target sharply to $45 from $83 and kept a “hold” rating — a substantive downward revision that directly weighs on sentiment and may pressure the stock as analysts and quant models update. Article Title Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms have filed or advertised securities‑fraud class actions and are soliciting lead‑plaintiff applicants for a class covering Jan. 27–Oct. 27, 2025, with a Jan. 26, 2026 lead‑plaintiff deadline. This cluster of litigation notices (Rosen, Schall, BFA, Faruqi, ClaimsFiler, Bronstein, Glancy, and others) raises potential legal costs, settlement risk and investor uncertainty. Representative notices: Rosen Law Firm; Schall Law Firm; BFA Law; Faruqi & Faruqi; ClaimsFiler; Bronstein. Rosen Notice Schall Notice BFA Notice Faruqi Notice ClaimsFiler Notice
About Alexandria Real Estate Equities
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.
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