Top 3 Real Estate Stocks That May Fall Off A Cliff In Q1

As of Feb. 26, 2025, three stocks in the real estate sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock’s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according toBenzinga Pro.

Here's the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.

KE Holdings Inc – ADR BEKE

On Nov. 21, 2024, KE Holdings reported worse-than-expected third-quarter financial results. The company's stock gained around 30% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $26.04.
RSI Value: 72.8
BEKE Price Action: Shares of KE Holdings gained 7.3% to trade at $22.80 on Wednesday.

First Industrial Realty Trust Inc FR

On Feb. 5, First Industrial Realty posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results. “In 2024, the First Industrial team delivered strong portfolio operating metrics and signed 4.7 million square feet of development leases, the second highest annual volume since we re-launched our development program in 2012,” said Peter E. Baccile, president and chief executive officer of First Industrial. “Our development leasing efforts were broad-based representing ten markets. Many thanks to our regional teams for this fantastic performance.” The company's stock gained around 6% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $57.35.
RSI Value: 70.4
FR Price Action: Shares of First Industrial Realty Trust gained 0.4% to trade at $56.92 on Wednesday.

Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc MAA

On Feb. 5, Mid-America Apartment posted weaker-than-expected quarterly results. Eric Bolton, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, “We are encouraged by the performance trends captured in the fourth quarter and the early signs of improvement in pricing trends as the record level of new supply deliveries has now peaked. Calendar year 2025 will be a transition year for revenue performance as the decline in new supply deliveries will provide for increasingly tighter market conditions and resulting rent growth." The company's stock gained around 7% over the past six months and has a 52-week high of $167.39.
RSI Value: 71.8
MAA Price Action: Shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities fell 0.1% to trade at $164.54 on Wednesday.

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