ESRT:NYE-Empire State Realty Trust Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | REIT - Diversified |

Last Closing

USD 11.11

Change

+0.24 (+2.21)%

Market Cap

USD 2.96B

Volume

2.76M

Analyst Target

USD 8.75
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About

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of modernized, amenitized, and well-located office, retail, and multifamily assets. The company is the recognized leader in energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. ESRT's flagship Empire State Building - the World's Most Famous Building - includes its Observatory, Tripadvisor's 2023 Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best the #1 attraction in the US for two consecutive years. As of September 30, 2023, ESRT's portfolio is comprised of approximately 8.6 million rentable square feet of office space, 0.7 million rentable square feet of retail space and 727 residential units across three multifamily properties.

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ETFs Containing ESRT

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (REIT - Diversified) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 14.65% 70% C- 73% C
Dividend Return 1.08% 5% F 26% F
Total Return 15.74% 55% F 70% C-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 29.94% 80% B- 82% B
Dividend Return 1.23% 6% D- 17% F
Total Return 31.17% 70% C- 81% B-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -20.76% 46% F 22% F
Dividend Return 5.24% 9% A- 15% F
Total Return -15.51% 23% F 17% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 5.38% 86% B+ 58% F
Dividend Return 6.57% 81% B- 53% F
Total Return 1.19% 19% F 26% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 37.39% 14% F 26% F
Risk Adjusted Return 17.58% 62% D 37% F
Market Capitalization 2.96B 64% D 71% C-

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior Dividend Growth

This stock has shown top quartile dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector