Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIMGet Free Report) have earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen brokerages that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $25.8824.

Several research firms have commented on KIM. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “strong-buy” rating and set a $29.00 price objective on shares of Kimco Realty in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Kimco Realty to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $28.00 target price on Kimco Realty in a report on Thursday, June 11th. UBS Group upped their price target on Kimco Realty from $26.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Evercore set a $25.00 price target on Kimco Realty in a research note on Friday, May 1st.

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Institutional Trading of Kimco Realty

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Quadrant Capital Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Kimco Realty by 1.7% during the third quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 30,335 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $663,000 after acquiring an additional 503 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Kimco Realty by 11.2% during the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 5,176 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $113,000 after purchasing an additional 520 shares in the last quarter. EPG Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Kimco Realty by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. EPG Wealth Management LLC now owns 30,771 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $624,000 after purchasing an additional 530 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in Kimco Realty by 60.7% in the first quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,446 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 546 shares during the period. Finally, Norinchukin Bank The boosted its holdings in Kimco Realty by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Norinchukin Bank The now owns 73,337 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,602,000 after purchasing an additional 603 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.25% of the company’s stock.

Kimco Realty Trading Up 0.9%

NYSE KIM opened at $25.09 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 3.78 and a current ratio of 3.78. The firm has a market cap of $16.92 billion, a PE ratio of 29.18, a P/E/G ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 0.95. Kimco Realty has a one year low of $19.76 and a one year high of $26.08. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $24.49 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.02.

Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIMGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.01. Kimco Realty had a net margin of 28.54% and a return on equity of 5.82%. The business had revenue of $558.02 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $542.73 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.44 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Kimco Realty has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.810-1.840 EPS. Analysts expect that Kimco Realty will post 1.83 earnings per share for the current year.

Kimco Realty Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 5th were paid a $0.26 dividend. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 5th. Kimco Realty’s payout ratio is currently 120.93%.

About Kimco Realty

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Founded in 1958 by Milton Cooper and headquartered in Jericho, New York, Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM) is a leading publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, operation and development of open-air shopping centers. The company’s portfolio, concentrated on neighborhood and community centers anchored by grocery stores, encompasses approximately 400 properties across the United States, with selective holdings in Canada and Mexico.

Kimco’s core business activities include acquiring, repositioning and managing retail real estate assets that serve as daily-need destinations for consumers.

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