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Why Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) Stock Could See Much Higher Prices Ahead

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) is -16.48% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $80.65 and a high of $118.14 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The FRT stock was last observed hovering at around $95.23 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.73%.

Currently trading at $93.50, the stock is -0.47% and -2.24% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.25 million and changing -1.82% at the moment leaves the stock -13.13% off its SMA200. FRT registered -8.97% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -17.79%.

The stock witnessed a 3.45% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -15.75%, and is -3.13% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.74% over the week and 2.25% over the month.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) has around 309 employees, a market worth around $8.02B and $1.22B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 26.85 and Fwd P/E is 30.10. Profit margin for the company is 24.00%. Distance from 52-week low is 15.93% and -20.85% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.93%).

The EPS is expected to shrink by -10.71% this year.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) Top Institutional Holders

The shares outstanding are 86.26M, and float is at 85.50M with Short Float at 2.63%.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 12.79 million shares valued at $1.29 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 15.4176% of the FRT Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 8.35 million shares valued at $843.06 million to account for 10.0681 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are NORGES BANK which holds 7.23 million shares representing 8.7164% and valued at over $729.88 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 7.4076 of the shares totaling 6.14 million with a market value of $626.85 million.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by BERKES JEFFREY S, the company’s President and COO. SEC filings show that BERKES JEFFREY S sold 18,353 shares of the company’s common stock on Sep 18 ’24 at a price of $115.73 per share for a total of $2.12 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 53068.0 shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Sep 05 ’24, WOOD DONALD C (Chief Executive Officer) disposed off 30,292 shares at an average price of $116.17 for $3.52 million. The insider now directly holds 6,637 shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT).

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