Q3 EPS Estimates for Kimco Realty Lowered by Zacks Research

Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Kimco Realty in a research note issued on Monday, September 1st. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.42 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.43. The consensus estimate for Kimco Realty’s current full-year earnings is $1.71 per share.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Kimco Realty from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 2nd. Barclays upped their target price on Kimco Realty from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 27th. Piper Sandler dropped their target price on Kimco Realty from $28.00 to $26.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Finally, Mizuho upped their target price on Kimco Realty from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $24.75.

Kimco Realty Price Performance

Shares of KIM stock opened at $22.76 on Thursday. Kimco Realty has a fifty-two week low of $17.93 and a fifty-two week high of $25.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.42, a PEG ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 3.92 and a current ratio of 3.92. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $21.64 and its 200-day simple moving average is $21.13.

Kimco Realty (NYSE:KIM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.01. Kimco Realty had a return on equity of 5.58% and a net margin of 28.54%.The business had revenue of $525.18 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $524.75 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.41 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. Kimco Realty has set its FY 2025 guidance at 1.730-1.750 EPS.

Kimco Realty Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 5th. Kimco Realty’s dividend payout ratio is currently 120.48%.

Institutional Trading of Kimco Realty

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Stifel Financial Corp increased its stake in Kimco Realty by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 74,776 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,752,000 after acquiring an additional 2,659 shares during the last quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL acquired a new stake in Kimco Realty during the fourth quarter worth about $546,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its position in shares of Kimco Realty by 248.9% in the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 93,802 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,198,000 after buying an additional 66,918 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in shares of Kimco Realty by 62.4% in the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,252,227 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $29,340,000 after buying an additional 480,959 shares during the period. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its position in shares of Kimco Realty by 37.8% in the fourth quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 20,201 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $473,000 after buying an additional 5,544 shares during the period. 89.25% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Kimco Realty

Kimco Realty Corp. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in New Hyde Park, N.Y., that is one of North America’s largest publicly traded owners and operators of open-air shopping centers. As of December 31, 2018, the company owned interests in 437 U.S. shopping centers comprising 76 million square feet of leasable space primarily concentrated in the top major metropolitan markets.