American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.870-2.010 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.220. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AAT has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Mizuho increased their price target on American Assets Trust from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of American Assets Trust from $23.00 to $24.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th.

American Assets Trust Stock Up 0.5 %

NYSE AAT traded up $0.12 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $22.54. 151,734 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 287,981. The company has a market cap of $1.37 billion, a PE ratio of 24.75 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 8.53 and a quick ratio of 8.53. American Assets Trust has a 52 week low of $20.03 and a 52 week high of $29.15. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $25.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $26.36.

American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.41. American Assets Trust had a return on equity of 5.08% and a net margin of 12.76%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that American Assets Trust will post 2.53 earnings per share for the current year.

American Assets Trust Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 6th will be paid a $0.34 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 6th. This is a boost from American Assets Trust’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.03%. American Assets Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 147.25%.

Insider Transactions at American Assets Trust

In other news, COO Adam Wyll sold 30,238 shares of American Assets Trust stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.22, for a total transaction of $853,316.36. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 45,595 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,286,690.90. The trade was a 39.87 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 37.32% of the company’s stock.

About American Assets Trust

American Assets Trust, Inc is a full service, vertically integrated and self-administered real estate investment trust ("REIT"), headquartered in San Diego, California. The company has over 55 years of experience in acquiring, improving, developing and managing premier office, retail, and residential properties throughout the United States in some of the nation's most dynamic, high-barrier-to-entry markets primarily in Southern California, Northern California, Washington, Oregon, Texas and Hawaii.