Q1 2026 EPS Estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) Decreased by Zacks Research

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a report issued on Thursday, April 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $2.55 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $2.57. The consensus estimate for Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ current full-year earnings is $9.47 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Alexandria Real Estate Equities’ FY2026 earnings at $10.27 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also commented on ARE. JMP Securities reiterated a “market outperform” rating and set a $140.00 price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note on Wednesday, January 31st. Wedbush reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $140.00 price objective on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research note on Wednesday, January 31st. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 21st. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities from $145.00 to $154.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 3rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft began coverage on shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities in a research report on Tuesday, January 30th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $140.00 price target on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Alexandria Real Estate Equities currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $137.13.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Price Performance

NYSE ARE opened at $115.70 on Friday. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a 12 month low of $90.73 and a 12 month high of $135.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 0.26 and a quick ratio of 0.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.24 billion, a PE ratio of 214.26, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 1.05. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $122.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $116.41.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 30th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.54) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.29 by ($2.83). Alexandria Real Estate Equities had a net margin of 3.59% and a return on equity of 0.46%. The business had revenue of $757.22 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $740.16 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.14 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 24.7% during the 4th quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 43,196 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $5,476,000 after buying an additional 8,555 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. boosted its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 36.0% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 75,337 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $9,550,000 after buying an additional 19,931 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank boosted its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 19.2% during the 4th quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 161,070 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $20,419,000 after buying an additional 25,955 shares during the period. Tobam lifted its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 87.3% in the 4th quarter. Tobam now owns 1,103 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $140,000 after purchasing an additional 514 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 204.3% in the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 17,866 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $2,265,000 after purchasing an additional 11,994 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.54% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Alexandria Real Estate Equities news, Chairman Joel S. Marcus sold 7,500 shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $118.92, for a total transaction of $891,900.00. Following the transaction, the chairman now directly owns 429,538 shares in the company, valued at approximately $51,080,658.96. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In other Alexandria Real Estate Equities news, Chairman Joel S. Marcus sold 7,500 shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock in a transaction on Monday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $118.92, for a total transaction of $891,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now owns 429,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $51,080,658.96. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Peter M. Moglia sold 3,200 shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock in a transaction on Friday, March 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $122.90, for a total transaction of $393,280.00. Following 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 Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 28th were given a dividend of $1.27 per share. This represents a $5.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 27th. Alexandria Real Estate Equities’s payout ratio is 940.74%.

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.