United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE:UDR) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE:UDR) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.470-2.570 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.390. The company issued revenue guidance of -. United Dominion Realty Trust also updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 0.610-0.630 EPS.

United Dominion Realty Trust Price Performance

United Dominion Realty Trust stock opened at $39.36 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $36.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $36.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.81, a quick ratio of 4.92 and a current ratio of 4.92. The firm has a market cap of $13.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.83, a P/E/G ratio of 7.97 and a beta of 0.72. United Dominion Realty Trust has a 52 week low of $32.94 and a 52 week high of $46.47.

United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE:UDR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.64 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $433.11 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $430.28 million. United Dominion Realty Trust had a return on equity of 11.56% and a net margin of 22.06%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.48 earnings per share. United Dominion Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.470-2.570 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.610-0.630 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that United Dominion Realty Trust will post 2.51 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

United Dominion Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, January 12th were issued a $0.43 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, January 12th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.4%. United Dominion Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 152.21%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating and issued a $39.00 price objective on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust in a research report on Tuesday. Scotiabank reduced their target price on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $46.00 to $37.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Truist Financial upgraded shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $41.00 to $42.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $41.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $44.50 to $43.50 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 13th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, United Dominion Realty Trust currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $40.29.

Institutional Trading of United Dominion Realty Trust

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in UDR. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in United Dominion Realty Trust by 5.8% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 6,129 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $277,000 after buying an additional 337 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of United Dominion Realty Trust by 1.7% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 60,692 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,741,000 after acquiring an additional 986 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in shares of United Dominion Realty Trust by 35.0% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 14,028 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $634,000 after purchasing an additional 3,637 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 97.82% of the company’s stock.

United Dominion Realty Trust Company Profile

United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE: UDR) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, management, acquisition, development and redevelopment of multifamily apartment communities. The company’s core focus is on Class A and Class A–plus residential properties, offering a diverse portfolio designed to meet the evolving needs of renters. UDR employs a full-service management platform to oversee daily operations, property maintenance, leasing, and resident services, ensuring consistency and quality across its holdings.

UDR’s business activities encompass ground-up development, strategic property redevelopment, and selective acquisitions.