Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund Trims Holdings in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. $ARE

Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund reduced its stake in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) by 95.3% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,000 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 20,488 shares during the quarter. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund’s holdings in Alexandria Real Estate Equities were worth $46,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 18.1% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,228 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 0.9% in the second quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 23,443 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,711,000 after buying an additional 198 shares in the last quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board grew its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board now owns 7,200 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $352,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 109.6% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 436 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 228 shares during the period. Finally, Quarry LP raised its holdings in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 33.9% in the 4th quarter. Quarry LP now owns 991 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 251 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.54% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently commented on ARE shares. Mizuho lowered their target price on Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $70.00 to $60.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $52.00 price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Citigroup reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $60.00 to $50.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $51.08.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Trading Down 5.1%

ARE opened at $49.90 on Tuesday. Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. has a 12 month low of $39.41 and a 12 month high of $88.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.96, a PEG ratio of 6.37 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.20 and a quick ratio of 0.20. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $49.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $50.31.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.73 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.73. The company had revenue of $671.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $684.78 million. Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a negative return on equity of 5.21% and a negative net margin of 36.03%.Alexandria Real Estate Equities’s revenue was down 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.30 EPS. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.500 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. will post 6.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be issued a $0.72 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.8%. Alexandria Real Estate Equities’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -45.93%.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Gregory Calvin Thomas purchased 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 30th. The stock was bought at an average price of $41.00 per share, for a total transaction of $143,500.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the executive vice president directly owned 33,024 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,353,984. The trade was a 11.85% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Hallie E. Kuhn sold 536 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $48.20, for a total transaction of $25,835.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 48,301 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,328,108.20. This trade represents a 1.10% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 1.35% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Profile

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.