Phillips Edison & Company Inc (NASDAQ: PECO) has seen a rise in its stock price by 0.74 in relation to its previous close of 35.08. However, the company has experienced a -1.15% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-06-13 that CINCINNATI, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: PECO) (“PECO” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of high-quality, grocery-anchored neighborhood shopping centers, today announced that its operating partnership, Phillips Edison Grocery Center Operating Partnership I, L.P. (the “Operating Partnership”), has priced a public offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% senior unsecured notes due 2032 (the “Notes”). The Notes were priced at 99.832% of the principal amount and will mature on August 15, 2032. The offering is expected to settle on June 17, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by PECO.
Is It Worth Investing in Phillips Edison & Company Inc (NASDAQ: PECO) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Phillips Edison & Company Inc (NASDAQ: PECO) is above average at 63.17x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.56.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PECO is 124.65M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.44% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of PECO on June 19, 2025 was 893.93K shares.
PECO’s Market Performance
The stock of Phillips Edison & Company Inc (PECO) has seen a -1.15% decrease in the past week, with a -2.38% drop in the past month, and a 0.57% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.73%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.28% for PECO. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 0.10% for PECO’s stock, with a -3.81% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of PECO
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PECO stocks, with Wolfe Research repeating the rating for PECO by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for PECO in the upcoming period, according to Wolfe Research is $44 based on the research report published on November 13, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Wells Fargo, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PECO reach a price target of $37, previously predicting the price at $34. The rating they have provided for PECO stocks is “Equal Weight” according to the report published on August 28th, 2024.
Mizuho gave a rating of “Buy” to PECO, setting the target price at $37 in the report published on February 23rd of the previous year.
PECO Trading at -0.04% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PECO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -11.91% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for PECO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.26 for the present operating margin
- 0.62 for the gross margin
The net margin for Phillips Edison & Company Inc stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value 3.09, with 1.42 for asset returns.
Based on Phillips Edison & Company Inc (PECO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.51 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.04. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.81.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 425.46 million with net debt to EBITDA at 5.5. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.05.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Phillips Edison & Company Inc (PECO) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
