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ARE

S&P 500
Weak · 25/100

Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Real Estate
Office REITs

$48.61

0.3%

Updated Aug 7, 11:30 AM ET

Report Card

ARE at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Weak · 25/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 28.0% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$9.16B

P/E

Forward P/E (est.)

ROE

-6.5%

Revenue Growth

-9.5%

EPS Growth

Profit Margin

-36.3%

FCF Yield

17.0%

Debt / Equity

0.8x

ROIC

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

Dividend Yield

5.5%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

25/100

Business Overview
Research

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) is a mid-cap company in the Office REITs industry, part of the Real Estate sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $9.16B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $3.03B in revenue and posted a net loss of $1.43B.

Our model rates ARE Weak (25/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what ARE's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. ARE trades near $48.61, below its 50-day average ($48.73) and 200-day average ($54.98). Price below both averages is a downtrend — momentum is against buyers for now.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 49 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently negative — short-term momentum is fading.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. ARE's is $2.04 (~4.2% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month ARE found buyers near $48.86 (support) and sellers near $56.20 (resistance); its 52-week range is $39.41–$88.24. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.9× the 20-day average — about normal. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

9.4%

0/2 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpoint

Revenue moved from $921.71M in 2016 to $3.03B in 2025, a 14.1% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year declined 9.5% year over year. Shrinking revenue is worth a closer look — is it cyclical or structural?

Profitability
Research
0/3 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%

Gross Margin

69.3%

Operating Margin

-45.3%

Net Margin

-47.2%

ROE

-6.5%

Alexandria Real Estate Equities keeps about -36.3% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 69.3% gross margin and -45.3% operating margin. Return on equity is -6.5%. The company is currently unprofitable on a net basis.

Debt Analysis
Research
2/2 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equity

Total Debt

$12.52B

Net Debt

$12.10B

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

0.8x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.8x. That is a moderate, manageable debt load for most businesses. It carries roughly $12.52B of total debt against $418.72M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
2/2 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%

Operating CF

$1.41B

Free Cash Flow

$1.41B

FCF Margin

46.7%

In the latest year Alexandria Real Estate Equities produced about $1.41B of operating cash flow and $1.41B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 17.0% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

SafeSafety score: 82/100

The payout is comfortably covered by cash the business actually generates, with a raise habit behind it.

Dividend yield

5.5%

Per share (latest FY)

$4.68

Total paid (latest FY)

$911.45M

History on record

10 years

Free-cash-flow coverage59/100

dividend uses 64% of free cash flow

Raise streak100/100

total dividends increased 9 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 10 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
Research

P/E

P/S

2.99x

P/B

0.52x

EV / EBITDA

ARE trades at n/a trailing earnings, 3.0x sales, and 0.5x book value. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where ARE sits versus its Real Estate sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
Forward P/E
P/S ratio
3.0xCheap
Revenue growth
-9.5%Weak
EPS growth
Gross margin
69.3%Average
Net margin
-36.3%Weak
ROE
-6.5%Weak

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 33 Real Estate companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How ARE stacks up against its Real Estate peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Real Estate sector (41 S&P 500 companies), ARE ranks #32 of 41 by our overall rating.

P/E vs sector

median 32.4x

ROE vs sector

-6.5%

median 8.0%

Growth vs sector

-9.5%

median 5.3%

Sector rank

#32

of 41 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
AREThis stock-9.5%Weak· 25
BXP35.1x1.6%Weak· 32
FRT20.6x7.4%Favorable· 69
CSGP21.3%Weak· 40
UDR25.3x2.1%Favorable· 61
REG25.9x7.8%Favorable· 65
JLL17x11.2%Favorable· 58
DOC69x2.7%Weak· 23
Real Estate median32.4x5.3%48/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianBXPFRTUDRREGJLLDOCP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Real Estate companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 41 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $48.61 today · expected CAGR -33%-25%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$3.12B$3.21B$3.31B$3.41B$3.51B
Net income$93.52M$96.33M$99.22M$102.19M$105.26M
EPS$0.50$0.51$0.53$0.54$0.56
Share price (low)$5.95$6.13$6.32$6.51$6.70
Share price (high)$9.92$10.22$10.53$10.84$11.17
CAGR (low–high)-88% / -80%-64% / -54%-49% / -40%-40% / -31%-33% / -25%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for ARE:

  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~17.0%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • Pays a 5.5% dividend on top of any price gains.
Bear Case

The case against ARE:

  • Revenue growth is slow/negative (-9.5%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Thin net margins (-36.3%) leave little room for error.
  • Our model's overall read is Weak (25/100).
Key Risks
Research

Growth risk — sluggish revenue (-9.5%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Margin risk — thin profitability (-36.3%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the fundamentals screen weakly: Alexandria Real Estate Equities is a mid-cap real estate business with shrinking revenue, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Weak (25/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 25 Wall Street analysts covering ARE recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Hold
consensus · score 2.8 / 5 across 25 analysts
Strong Buy 0Buy 3Hold 14Sell 7Strong Sell 1

Analysts have turned more cautious over the last three months (-20 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

ARE's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

In the Idea Lab

ARE — frequently asked questions

Is ARE a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Alexandria Real Estate Equities Weak (25/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is ARE's rating on The Stocks School?

Alexandria Real Estate Equities currently scores 25/100 (Weak) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does ARE's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Alexandria Real Estate Equities's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for ARE calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this ARE analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell ARE. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.