What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for FRT FY2026 Earnings?

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research upped their FY2026 EPS estimates for Federal Realty Investment Trust in a note issued to investors on Friday, May 22nd. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $7.49 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $7.43. The consensus estimate for Federal Realty Investment Trust’s current full-year earnings is $7.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Federal Realty Investment Trust’s Q3 2027 earnings at $1.90 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $1.98 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on FRT. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust from $106.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust from $113.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 19th. Scotiabank upped their price objective on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust from $118.00 to $128.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust from $115.00 to $124.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $115.79.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE FRT opened at $119.83 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $109.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $104.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.53 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a quick ratio of 1.64, a current ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a 52 week low of $89.99 and a 52 week high of $120.20.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be given a dividend of $1.13 per share. This represents a $4.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 1st. Federal Realty Investment Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently 78.47%.

Institutional Trading of Federal Realty Investment Trust

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Federal Realty Investment Trust in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $734,290,000. State Street Corp raised its holdings in Federal Realty Investment Trust by 1.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,668,743 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $675,610,000 after acquiring an additional 90,127 shares in the last quarter. Resolution Capital Ltd raised its holdings in Federal Realty Investment Trust by 10.3% in the first quarter. Resolution Capital Ltd now owns 3,644,575 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $387,090,000 after acquiring an additional 340,524 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in Federal Realty Investment Trust by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,732,796 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $275,466,000 after acquiring an additional 72,718 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Federal Realty Investment Trust by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,198,241 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $221,217,000 after acquiring an additional 23,214 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.86% of the company’s stock.

About Federal Realty Investment Trust

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, management, and redevelopment of high-quality retail, restaurant, and mixed-use properties. With a strategic focus on open-air shopping centers and lifestyle-oriented urban destinations, the company partners with leading national and regional retailers to curate environments that blend shopping, dining, entertainment, office, and residential uses. Its asset management capabilities extend from initial site selection and development through ongoing property operations and tenant relations.

Federal Realty’s portfolio comprises approximately 100 properties totaling more than 25 million square feet of gross leasable area.