How to buy Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) stocks

Federal Realty Investment Trust is a reit - retail business based in the US. Federal Realty Investment Trust shares (FRT) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

Its last market close was $111.92 – a decrease of 2.04% over the previous week. Federal Realty Investment Trust employs 297 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $1.2 billion.

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Federal Realty Investment Trust stock price (NYSE: FRT)

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Federal Realty Investment Trust stocks at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$111.92
52-week range	$94.04 - $118.09
50-day moving average more info button	$113.48
200-day moving average more info button	$107.74
Wall St. target price	$125.46
PE ratio more info button	31.9564
Dividend yield more info button	$4.37 (4%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$3.44

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Federal Realty Investment Trust price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $109.55 from 2024-12-19

1 week (2024-12-13)	-4.11%
1 month (2024-11-21)	-4.24%
3 months (2024-09-20)	-3.08%
6 months (2024-06-21)	9.28%

1 year (2023-12-21)	4.88%
2 years (2022-12-21)	17.27%
3 years (2021-12-21)	115.8285
5 years (2019-12-20)	6.11%

Is Federal Realty Investment Trust stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Federal Realty Investment Trust stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Federal Realty Investment Trust's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Federal Realty Investment Trust's P/E ratio

Federal Realty Investment Trust's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 32x. In other words, Federal Realty Investment Trust shares trade at around 32x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the stock or simply that they're over-valued.

Federal Realty Investment Trust's PEG ratio

Federal Realty Investment Trust's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 4.7151. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the stocks offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the stocks offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Federal Realty Investment Trust's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the stock prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Federal Realty Investment Trust's EBITDA

Federal Realty Investment Trust's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $739 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Federal Realty Investment Trust's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Federal Realty Investment Trust financials

Revenue TTM	$1.2 billion
Operating margin TTM	35.04%
Gross profit TTM	$730.6 million
Return on assets TTM	3.08%
Return on equity TTM	9.32%
Profit margin	24.79%
Book value	$34.75
Market Capitalization more info button	$9.4 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Federal Realty Investment Trust stock dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 1.56% of net profits

Recently Federal Realty Investment Trust has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Federal Realty Investment Trust shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Federal Realty Investment Trust's case, that would currently equate to about $4.37 per share.

While Federal Realty Investment Trust's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Federal Realty Investment Trust is investing more in its future growth.

Federal Realty Investment Trust's most recent dividend payout was on 14 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their stocks by 1 January 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Federal Realty Investment Trust's stocks ever split?

Federal Realty Investment Trust's stocks were split on a 3:2 basis on 5 November 1985 . So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Federal Realty Investment Trust stocks – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower stock price could have impacted the market appetite for Federal Realty Investment Trust stocks, which in turn could have impacted Federal Realty Investment Trust's stock price.

Federal Realty Investment Trust stock price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Federal Realty Investment Trust's stocks have ranged in value from as little as $94.0358 up to $118.09. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta."

Beta is a measure of a stocks volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Federal Realty Investment Trust's is 1.258. This would suggest that Federal Realty Investment Trust's stocks are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Federal Realty Investment Trust overview

Federal Realty is a recognized leader in the ownership, operation and redevelopment of high-quality retail-based properties located primarily in major coastal markets from Washington, D.C. to Boston as well as Northern and Southern California. Founded in 1962, Federal Realty's mission is to deliver long-term, sustainable growth through investing in communities where retail demand exceeds supply. Its expertise includes creating urban, mixed-use neighborhoods like Santana Row in San Jose, California, Pike & Rose in North Bethesda, Maryland and Assembly Row in Somerville, Massachusetts. These unique and vibrant environments that combine shopping, dining, living and working provide a destination experience valued by their respective communities. Federal Realty's 102 properties include approximately 3,500 tenants, in 27 million commercial square feet, and approximately 3,100 residential units.

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Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Federal Realty Investment Trust is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.006% of Federal Realty Investment Trust stocks are held by insiders and 98.136% by institutions. How many people work for Federal Realty Investment Trust?
Latest data suggests 297 work at Federal Realty Investment Trust. When does the fiscal year end for Federal Realty Investment Trust?
Federal Realty Investment Trust's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Federal Realty Investment Trust based?
Federal Realty Investment Trust's address is: 909 Rose Avenue, North Bethesda, MD, United States, 20852-4041 What is Federal Realty Investment Trust's ISIN number?
Federal Realty Investment Trust's international securities identification number is: US3137451015 What is Federal Realty Investment Trust's CUSIP number?
Federal Realty Investment Trust's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 313747404

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