Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE: KRG) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 357.79x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for KRG is 1.11. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 6 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for KRG is 217.26M and currently, short sellers hold a 4.43% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of KRG on June 05, 2025 was 2.01M shares.
KRG) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE: KRG) has plunged by -0.50 when compared to previous closing price of 22.15, but the company has seen a 0.92% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-25 that REITs offer diversified, inflation-hedged income and capital appreciation, making them a compelling addition to any long-term investment portfolio. Current REIT valuations are attractive, with strong growth projected in sectors like data centers, industrial, net lease, and residential properties. I recommend focusing on quality REITs trading below historical multiples, emphasizing margin of safety and reliable dividend growth.
KRG’s Market Performance
Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has seen a 0.92% rise in stock performance for the week, with a -0.50% decline in the past month and a -2.91% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.48%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.68% for KRG. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.34% for KRG’s stock, with a -9.01% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of KRG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for KRG stocks, with Piper Sandler repeating the rating for KRG by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for KRG in the upcoming period, according to Piper Sandler is $25 based on the research report published on February 13, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see KRG reach a price target of $27, previously predicting the price at $31. The rating they have provided for KRG stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on January 02nd, 2025.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Equal Weight” to KRG, setting the target price at $26 in the report published on August 28th of the previous year.
KRG Trading at 0.73% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KRG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.95% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at KRG starting from Grimes Steven P, who sale 27,250 shares at the price of $27.99 back on Nov 27 ’24. After this action, Grimes Steven P now owns 705,002 shares of Kite Realty Group Trust, valued at $762,728 using the latest closing price.
Grimes Steven P, the Director of Kite Realty Group Trust, sale 37,295 shares at $26.80 during a trade that took place back on Sep 16 ’24, which means that Grimes Steven P is holding 732,252 shares at $999,506 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for KRG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.23 for the present operating margin
- 0.63 for the gross margin
The net margin for Kite Realty Group Trust stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value 0.81, with 0.40 for asset returns.
Based on Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.47 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.15. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.89. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.03.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 528.23 million with net debt to EBITDA at 4.83. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 8.99. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.89for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.13. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.11.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. 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..
