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Kite Realty Gr Trust

Kite Realty Group Trust specializes in owning, operating, acquiring, developing, and redeveloping high-quality open-air shopping centers and mixed-use assets. The company generates the majority of its revenue from contractual rents and reimbursement payments received from tenants.

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Kite Realty Group Trust

Wells Fargo analyst Dori Kesten maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $28 to $26.

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Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Lowers Price Target to $26

JP Morgan analyst Michael Mueller maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $30 to $27.

JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Lowers Price Target to $27

Baird analyst Wesley Golladay maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $26 to $29.

Baird Maintains Neutral on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Raises Price Target to $29

6 analysts have shared their evaluations of Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Kite Realty Gr Trust, revealing an average target of $29.67, a high estimate of $33.00, and a low estimate of $26.00. Marking an increase of 9.89%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $27.00. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731423613_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Kite Realty Gr Trust. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Todd Thomas</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
<td>$28.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Floris Van Dijkum</td>
<td>Compass Point</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alexander Goldfarb</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$33.00</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Dori Kesten</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$26.00</td>
<td>$23.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Todd Thomas</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$28.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RJ Milligan</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$28.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Kite Realty Gr Trust. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Kite Realty Gr Trust compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Kite Realty Gr Trust's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Kite Realty Gr Trust's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/KRG/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Kite Realty Gr Trust analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Delving into Kite Realty Gr Trust's Background</h2>
Kite Realty Group Trust specializes in owning, operating, acquiring, developing, and redeveloping high-quality open-air shopping centers and mixed-use assets. The company generates the majority of its revenue from contractual rents and reimbursement payments received from tenants.
<h3>Kite Realty Gr Trust's Economic Impact: An Analysis</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Kite Realty Gr Trust showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 0.02% as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Real Estate sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Kite Realty Gr Trust's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 8.07%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Kite Realty Gr Trust's ROE lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns on equity capital. With an ROE of 0.49%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): Kite Realty Gr Trust's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.24%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Kite Realty Gr Trust's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 1.03, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. 
Some analysts also offer predictions for helpful metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates to provide further guidance as to what to do with certain tickers. It is important to keep in mind that while stock and sector analysts are specialists, they are also human and can only forecast their beliefs to traders.
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The Analyst Verdict: Kite Realty Gr Trust In The Eyes Of 6 Experts

Keybanc analyst Todd Thomas maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $28 to $31.

Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Raises Price Target to $31

Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.08 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.07 by 14.29 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $208.25 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $209.05 million by 0.38 percent. This is a 0.50 percent increase over sales of $207.22 million the same period last year.

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Kite Realty Gr Trust Q3 2024 GAAP EPS $0.08 Beats $0.07 Estimate, Sales $208.25M Miss $209.05M Estimate

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Compass Point analyst Floris Van Dijkum maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $29 to $32.

Compass Point Maintains Buy on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Raises Price Target to $32

Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Goldfarb maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $30 to $33.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Raises Price Target to $33

Wells Fargo analyst Dori Kesten upgrades Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) from Underweight to Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $23 to $26.

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Wells Fargo Upgrades Kite Realty Gr Trust to Equal-Weight, Raises Price Target to $26

In the latest quarter, 4 analysts provided ratings for Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>), showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Kite Realty Gr Trust, presenting an average target of $26.25, a high estimate of $28.00, and a low estimate of $23.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 9.38% increase from the previous average price target of $24.00.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1724155251_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Kite Realty Gr Trust. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Todd Thomas</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$28.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RJ Milligan</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$28.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Wesley Golladay</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$26.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Dori Kesten</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$23.00</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Kite Realty Gr Trust. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Kite Realty Gr Trust compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Kite Realty Gr Trust's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Kite Realty Gr Trust's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/KRG/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Kite Realty Gr Trust analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Delving into Kite Realty Gr Trust's Background</h2>
Kite Realty Group Trust specializes in owning, operating, acquiring, developing, and redeveloping high-quality open-air shopping centers and mixed-use assets. The company generates the majority of its revenue from contractual rents and reimbursement payments received from tenants.
<h3>Breaking Down Kite Realty Gr Trust's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Reflecting a smaller scale, the company's market capitalization is positioned below industry averages. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Kite Realty Gr Trust displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 1.76%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Real Estate sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Kite Realty Gr Trust's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of -22.9%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Kite Realty Gr Trust's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of -1.4%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Kite Realty Gr Trust's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -0.69%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Kite Realty Gr Trust's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.94.
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. 
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

What 4 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Kite Realty Gr Trust

Keybanc analyst Todd Thomas maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $25 to $28.

Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Raises Price Target to $28

Raymond James analyst RJ Milligan upgrades Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) from Market Perform to Outperform and announces $28 price target.

Raymond James Upgrades Kite Realty Gr Trust to Outperform, Announces $28 Price Target

Baird analyst Wesley Golladay maintains Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $25 to $26.

Baird Maintains Neutral on Kite Realty Gr Trust, Raises Price Target to $26

Guidance

Kite Realty Group Sees FY24 NAREIT FFO From $2.02-$2.08 To $2.04-$2.08

Kite Realty Gr Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.53 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.50 by 6 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $212.434 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $207.534 million by 2.36 percent. This is a 1.76 percent increase over sales of $208.759 million the same period last year.

Kite Realty Gr Trust Q2 2024 FFO $0.53 Beats $0.50 Estimate, Sales $212.434M Beat $207.534M Estimate

Kite Realty Group Trust Upgraded by S&P To BBB With Stable Outlook

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Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KRG#NYSE">KRG</a>) owns or has ownership interests in a portfolio of <a href="https://s25.q4cdn.com/292140124/files/doc_financials/2024/q1/KRG-Investor-Update-1Q-2024.pdf">180</a> open-air shopping centers and mixed-use assets containing approximately 28 million square feet. Its portfolio is situated across major markets in the Sun Belt region, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Miami, Orlando, Phoenix, and San Antonio.
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Kite Realty currently pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, equating to an annualized dividend of $1.00 per share and giving its stock a yield of about 4.5% at the time of this writing. 
Kite Realty is also an up-and-coming dividend-growth star. It has raised its annual dividend payment each of the last three years, and its 4.2% hike in October has it on track for 2024 to mark the fourth consecutive year with an increase.
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Offerings

Kite Realty Group Trust Files For Offering Of Up To 9.9M Common Shares

Realty Income (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/o#NYSE">O</a>) has announced an increase in its 2024 earnings and investment guidance. The retail REIT now projects its 2024 adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) in the range of $4.15-$4.21 per share compared with the prior guidance range of $4.13-$4.21 per share. 
Realty Income also expects its 2024 investment volume to reach $3 billion, up from $2 billion guided earlier. Per management, these raises reflect the company&#39;s confidence in its business outlook as it nears the midpoint of the year. 
Specifically, management noted that these increases stem from an improving investment environment, mainly in Europe. Also, management pointed out the company&#39;s stable operating performance in its high-quality, diversified global real estate portfolio. 
Realty Income&#39;s accretive buyouts, backed by a healthy balance sheet, bode well for long-term growth. The solid property acquisitions volume at decent investment spreads has aided the company&#39;s performance so far. Further, it has a healthy operating platform. 
Realty Income&#39;s first-quarter 2024 AFFO per share of $1.03 was in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The reported figure also compared favorably with the prior-year quarter&#39;s 93 cents per share. 
Results display better-than-anticipated top-line growth. The company benefited from expansionary effects and a healthy pipeline of opportunities globally. 
Total revenues were $1.26 billion, which outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.19 billion. The top line rose 33.5% year over year. 
Realty Income&#39;s portfolio comprises a significant portion of top industries selling essential goods and services. It enjoys a well-diversified tenant base and derives the majority of its annualized contractual rents from tenants with a service, non-discretionary and/or a low-price-point component to their business, assuring stable revenue generation. However, a high interest rate environment raises concerns. 
Shares of this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company have risen 4.2% in the past three months against the industry&#39;s decline of 5.7%.
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<h3>Stocks to Consider</h3>
Some better-ranked stocks from the retail REIT sector are Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/krg#NYSE">KRG</a>) and Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/akr#NYSE">AKR</a>), each currently carrying a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for KRG&#39;s 2024 funds from operations (FFO) per share has been revised a cent northward over the past month to $2.05. 
The consensus estimate for AKR&#39;s current-year FFO per share has been revised a cent upward over the past two months to $1.28. 
Note: Anything related to earnings presented in this write-up represents funds from operations (FFO), a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs.
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